Project Overview:

• Purpose: To provide comprehensive, free residential training to selected APSC aspirants from the Tai Ahom community.
• Training Duration: 12 months, including study materials, provision of laptops, mock tests, motivational classes, and accommodation.

Eligibility Criteria:

1. Organizations/Training Institutes with at least 10 years of operational experience in Assam.
2. Experience in providing competitive exam coaching for Assam state government in the last three years.
3. Record of at least 30 students who have cleared the interview stage of the APSC examination in the last five years.
4. Consortiums of up to two parties are allowed, with at least one party having a registered office in Assam.
5. Minimum average annual turnover of Rs. 1 crore over the last three years.
6. Must have work order/MOUs with different colleges/universities in Assam and a minimum enrollment of 500 students in the last three years.
7. EMD of Rs. 1,80,000/- in the form of FD/DD/BG.

Scope of Work:

1. Provide 12 months of training to 30 candidates.
2. Maintain attendance records biometrically.
3. Provide hostel facilities, complete study materials, and laptops.
4. Conduct mock tests and provide regular progress reports to the department.

Bid Submission:

• Bidders must submit both technical and financial bids through the GeM portal.
• Hard copies must be submitted to the Directorate of Welfare of SC & BC, Assam.

Evaluation Criteria:

1. Technical Bid Evaluation: Based on experience, infrastructure, and past performance.
2. Financial Bid Evaluation: Quality and Cost-Based Selection (QCBS) method with 80% weightage for technical quality and 20% for cost.
3. Minimum technical score required is 70 marks to be considered for financial bid evaluation.

Additional Information:

• The bid must remain valid for a minimum of 90 days.
• The project must start within 60 days of the issuance of the work order.

This document seeks a qualified training provider to support the Tai Ahom community by equipping their youth with the necessary training and resources to succeed in the APSC examinations.