Summary: EOI for Skill Development Training for Women SHGs in Nadia, West Bengal
Title: EOI for Skill Development Training Nadia 2025: 16 Trades for Women SHGs | WBSRLM Anandadhara
Introduction
The District Mission Management Unit (DMMU) and District Rural Development Cell (DRDC), Nadia Zilla Parishad, under the West Bengal State Rural Livelihoods Mission (WBSRLM) – Anandadhara, is inviting Expressions of Interest (EOI) from eligible Training Partners. The objective is to empanel agencies to provide high-quality skill development and entrepreneurship training to women members of Self-Help Groups (SHGs) and Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) across the Nadia district to promote sustainable livelihoods and women empowerment.
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Key Dates
- EOI Issuing Date: 28th August 2025
- Last Date for Submission: 15th September 2025 (by 3:00 PM)
- EOI Opening Date: 15th September 2025 (at 4:00 PM)
EMD (Earnest Money Deposit)
The provided EOI document does not mention any requirement for an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD).
Tender Fees
The provided EOI document does not mention any tender fees or document cost for obtaining or submitting the EOI.
Objective
The primary objectives of this initiative are:
- To provide skill development training to Women Self-Help Groups (WSHGs) and Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs).
- To enable top-most value addition in different product development.
- To support women empowerment and enhance farmer income through sustainable product-based businesses.
- To create entrepreneurship opportunities among the rural women of Nadia.
Scope of Work
The selected Training Partners (TPs) will be responsible for:
- Providing qualified trainers and master trainers for conducting the training.
- Supplying all essential tool kits (e.g., scissors, measuring tapes), raw materials, and study materials for hands-on training.
- Arranging and managing logistics, including room rental and transportation for training purposes.
- Conducting the training program effectively.
- Managing all reporting, certification, and monitoring of the training activities as required.
- Providing post-training hand-holding and marketing support for at least one year.
Eligibility Criteria for Training Partners
Interested agencies must meet the following criteria:
- Legal Registration: Must be registered under Central/State Government, Society Registration Act, or the MSME Department (Technical Education Training & Skill Development).
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in executing training assignments in the Government sector.
- Past Performance: Must provide evidence of previous work, including photographs and copies of work orders from past projects.
- Expertise: Proven experience in organizing skill development and entrepreneurship programs.
- Infrastructure: Adequate infrastructure, resources, and a panel of experienced qualified trainers to conduct high-quality training.
- Digital Adoption: Willingness to adopt digital platforms for monitoring and evaluation.
- Post-Training Support: Ability to provide hand-holding and marketing support for trainees for at least one year after training completion.
Selection Criteria
While the document does not explicitly list weighted criteria, selection will be based on the evaluation of responses against the stated eligibility conditions, including:
- Valid registration and legal status.
- Relevant experience and proven track record (supported by photographs and work orders).
- Technical capacity and proposed methodology.
- The reasonableness of the financial quote per candidate per day.
Empanelment Procedure
- Agencies can submit an EOI for a maximum of 3 training sectors from the list provided.
- The EOI will be opened on the stated date and time.
- DRDC/DMMU, Nadia, will evaluate the submissions based on eligibility and other factors.
- Successful agencies will be empanelled as Training Partners for the specified trades.
Eligible Beneficiaries
- Women members of Self-Help Groups (SHGs) under WBSRLM in Nadia.
- Members of Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) in the district.
Total Target to be Trained
- Training will be conducted in batches.
- Each batch will consist of exactly 30 beneficiaries.
Job Roles / Courses / Focus Areas
Agencies can apply for imparting training in the following 16 sectors:
- Bamboo & Cane Showpiece Product
- Bamboo & Cane Furniture
- Tailoring
- Making of Garments
- Food Processing
- Hospitality Management
- Packaging of Food Products
- Packaging of Handicraft products
- Jute Diversified Products
- Hand Embroidery
- Soft Toys
- Dry Flower
- Costume Jewellery Products
- Apiculture (Bee Keeping)
- Digital Marketing of SHG products
- Culinary/Fast Food Preparation
Duration
The specific duration (number of days/hours) for each training course is not explicitly mentioned in the provided document. The rate must be quoted “per candidate per day”.
Funding and Payment Conditions
- The training agency must propose a rate per candidate per day. This rate should be inclusive of all costs (training materials, master trainer honorarium, logistics, etc.).
- Rates must be quoted separately for each training sector.
- Payment will be released only after the successful completion of the training program and upon the submission of all necessary bills and vouchers to the satisfaction of DRDC/DMMU, Nadia.
Mode of Submission and Address for Submission
Submission Mode: Physical copy in a sealed envelope.
Delivery Method: Via Registered Post/Speed Post or by hand.
Submit to: The Addl. District Mission Director, DMMU & Project Director, DRDC, Nadia
Address: Within Nadia Zilla Parishad Premises, Krishnanagar, Nadia – 741101, West Bengal.
Other Important Terms and Conditions
- The work order can be cancelled by the office at any time if terms and conditions are violated or if the training standard is found unsatisfactory.
- Training locations and beneficiary mobilization will be selected by DRDC/DMMU, Nadia, and done jointly with the training agency.
- The EOI is issued digitally through eOffice, and the digital signature and memo number on the original document are valid for reference.
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