Tender Details

Tender Details

Tender ID SkillTender585
Reference No. TrainingTender563
Tender Brief DDU-GKY 2.0 EOI Maharashtra
Tender Description Expression of Interest (EOI) for Empanelment of Project Implementing Agencies (PIAs) under DDU-GKY 2.0 in Maharashtra, as per the EOI document (Ref: EOI/DDUGKY/2025-26/01)
Pre-Qualification Criteria

Issuing Authority:

  1. State Management Unit – DDUGKY, Maharashtra
  2. Address: Gram Vikas Bhavan, Sector-21, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai-410210
  3. Contact:
    1. COO: Dr. Rajesh Jogdand
    2. Email: cooddugkymaharashtra@gmail.com
    3. Mobile: +91-9967296674
📅 Key Dates:
  1. EOI Published Date: 07 July 2025
  2. Query Submission Deadline: Within 15 days of publication
  3. EOI Submission: Open-ended via PRN registration on portal until further direction
  4. Portal for Submission: https://kaushal.rural.gov.in
Note: First-round consideration is for submissions within 1 month or at least 7 days before the SPAC meeting.
✅ Eligibility Criteria:
As per MoRD's DDUGKY 2.0 Guidelines and State-specific priorities.
General Requirements:
  1. Must be registered under:
    1. Indian Trusts Act / Societies Act / Companies Act / LLP Act / Cooperatives / SHGs
  2. Registered on NITI Aayog Darpan Portal
  3. Minimum 3 years of existence (excl. startups)
  4. No consortium allowed
  5. Not blacklisted or under recovery/default action by MoRD
Categories of PIAs:
  1. Captive Employers
  2. Existing PIAs with >50% placement (under DDUGKY)
  3. New Skilling Agencies (no prior DDUGKY experience)
  4. Start-ups (recognized by DIPP, MoCI, GoI)
🛠️ Scope of Work:
  1. Mobilization, enrollment, training, certification, and placement of rural youth
  2. Mandatory 70% placement within 6 months of training
  3. Use of SMART-compliant centers and QP-NOS aligned content
  4. Regular data updates on Kaushal Portal
📍 State-Specific Priorities (Maharashtra):
  1. PIAs that closed DDUGKY projects successfully in Maharashtra
  2. PIAs that completed targets of ongoing projects
  3. PIAs with ongoing projects (not completed)
  4. PIAs with projects in other states (closed > completed > ongoing)
  5. Minimum operational capacity: 100 candidates
  6. Mandatory ESOP certification for staff (exam by SMU)
  7. Preference to projects for PWDs, minorities, and captive employers

💰 Fee Structure:

  1. Initial Screening Fee: ₹25,000 + GST (non-refundable)
  2. Quality Appraisal Fee: ₹1,25,000 + GST
    (Exempted for Captive Employers)
📂 Application Submission:
  1. Through portal: https://kaushal.rural.gov.in only
  2. Documents must be legible, scanned originals, and in prescribed format
  3. No physical or email submissions will be accepted
⚠️ Important Notes:
  1. Submission of PRN or application does not guarantee project allocation
  2. SMU/DDUGKY reserves the right to accept/reject any or all proposals
  3. Any non-compliance may lead to default actions including penalties
  4. Continuous monitoring and evaluation will be done by SMU
Would you like help with:
  1. Drafting the EOI response?
  2. Checking your eligibility?
  3. Preparing project documents?
  4. Or registering on the Kaushal portal?
Tender Fee (Number) ₹25,000
EMD (Number) NA
Mode of EMD NA
Estimated Cost NA
Start Date of Document Collection 07 July 2025
Pre-Bid Meeting Date NA
Last Date for Submission 15th October 2025
Opening Date NA
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