Pre-Qualification Criteria |
📌 Tender Overview
Item
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Details
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Tendering Authority
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Education Department, Greater Chennai Corporation
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Tender Reference
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E.D.C.No.A1/5622-13&14/2025-Aari
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Tender Type
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e-Limited Tender – Single Cover System
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Estimated Value
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₹24.21 Lakhs (incl. 18% GST)
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Tender Fee
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EMD
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₹25,000/- (Exempted for Tamil Nadu-registered MSMEs)
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Tender Submission Deadline
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20 June 2025, 3:00 PM
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Bid Opening Date & Time
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20 June 2025, 3:30 PM
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Validity of Bid
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180 Days
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Contract Period
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3 Months + 1 Month Buffer
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🎯 Objective
To conduct short-term skill development training in:
- Tailoring
- Aari
- Embroidery
…for women aged 18–35 in Zones 13 and 14 of Chennai, following Tamil Nadu Skill Development Corporation (TNSDC) Qualification Packs (QPs), as part of a ₹7.5 crore citywide initiative.
🧾 Eligibility Criteria for Training Providers
- Live empanelment with TNSDC
- Minimum experience in short-term skill development
- Not blacklisted by any Govt. department
- Provide:
- Required equipment (sewing machines, computers)
- Qualified trainers as per TNSDC standards
- ISO certification
- No subcontracting without written approval
- Minimum turnover of ₹2 Crore in training projects in any one of the last three financial years
📝 Evaluation Criteria (100 Marks)
Category
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Description
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Max Marks
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A. Organizational Competence
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Years of operation, ISO, non-blacklisting, number of qualified trainers
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35
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B. Past Experience
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Prior experience in training with Govt. of Tamil Nadu, especially Tailoring, Tally, Beautician
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35
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C. Training Capabilities
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Turnover from training projects, audited statements
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30
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Minimum Qualifying Marks (implied): Usually ≥ 70
👩🏫 Beneficiary Mobilization & Training Delivery
- Only women candidates (18–35) from specified zones
- Mobilized via Magalir Thittam / NULM with support from community organizers
- Training to be conducted only at GCC-assigned centers
📚 Curriculum, Language & Training Materials
- Must follow TNSDC-approved QP curriculum
- Training medium: Tamil
- Provide a Tamil manual for trainees
- Include technical and soft skills
💵 Payment Milestones
Milestone
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Payment %
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On work order
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30%
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50% course completion
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40%
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Post-assessment & certificate issue
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30%
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- Subject to minimum 70–80% attendance
- TDS as per IT norms will apply
🔧 Roles & Responsibilities
Training Provider:
- Provide infrastructure (sewing machines, computers)
- Arrange qualified Tamil-speaking trainers
- Maintain trainee forms, attendance, feedback, photos, and assessment records
- Handle logistics and safety compliance
GCC:
- Provide approvals and oversight
- Assist with beneficiary mobilization
- Conduct periodic inspections
🔐 Submission Instructions
- Submit bids online only at: https://tntenders.gov.in
- Upload:
- Signed proposal
- All eligibility documents
- Turnover certificate (Annexure format provided)
- Quote percentage (including GST) in words and figures; in case of discrepancy, lowest will be considered
🧾 Contract Terms Highlights
- Performance Security: 2% of quoted value (no interest)
- Termination: Either party can terminate with 15 days’ notice on breach
- Force Majeure: Recognized and accounted for (e.g. natural disaster, war, epidemic)
- Dispute Resolution: Arbitration as per Indian law; venue: Chennai
- IP Rights: GCC owns all reports; vendor retains rights to pre-existing IP
✅ Required Documents
- Empanelment Certificate with TNSDC
- Work Orders / Completion Certificates
- ISO Certificate
- CA-certified turnover certificate (₹2 Cr. minimum)
- Audited financials (last 3 years)
- Certificate of Non-blacklisting (₹200 stamp paper, notarized)
- List of trainers with experience
- PAN, GST, Digital Signature Certificate
Would you like help with:
- A bid submission checklist
- Drafting a technical proposal
- Preparing the Annexure - Turnover Certificate
- Support for online submission
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