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Notice Inviting Bid (NIB) for Training Partners at Rajasthan Centre of Advanced Technology (R-CAT)

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Tender Summary:

Introduction

The Rajasthan Centre of Advanced Technology (R-CAT), under the Department of Information Technology & Communication (DoIT&C), Government of Rajasthan, invites e-Bids from eligible training partners for conducting various industry-recognized certification programs, faculty development programs (FDPs), workshops, seminars, and short-term courses. The initiative aims to enhance the employability of Rajasthan’s youth by providing skill-based training in emerging technologies.

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This Rate Contract will be valid for two years, with a possible one-year extension based on performance. Training will be conducted in offline (face-to-face) and instructor-led online modes at R-CAT centers or approved locations.

Objective

The primary objectives of this procurement are:

  • To provide industry-recognized certifications in IT and emerging technologies.
  • To enhance the employability of students and professionals in Rajasthan.
  • To facilitate faculty development programs (FDPs) for academic staff.
  • To offer credit-based courses aligned with university curricula.
  • To conduct workshops, seminars, and short-term courses on advanced technologies.
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Key Dates

EventDate & Time
Start Date for Bid Document Download11-06-2025 (06:00 PM)
Last Date for Bid Submission17-07-2025 (03:00 PM)
Pre-Bid Meeting19-06-2025 (11:30 AM)
Last Date for Pre-Bid Queries20-06-2025 (EoD)
Technical Bid Opening17-07-2025 (04:00 PM)
Financial Bid OpeningTo be intimated later

Bid Security (EMD) & Tender Fees

ParticularsAmount (INR)Mode of Payment
Bid Security (EMD)₹2,00,000 per packageDemand Draft/Bank Guarantee in favor of Rajasthan Centre of Advanced Technology
Bidding Document Fee₹5,000Cash/Demand Draft
RISL Processing Fee₹2,500Demand Draft in favor of Managing Director, RISL

Note:

  • EMD must be submitted for each package separately.
  • Non-submission of EMD will lead to bid rejection.

Scope of Work

The selected training partners will be responsible for:

  1. Training Delivery – Conducting courses in emerging technologies (AI, Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, Robotics, etc.).
  2. Attendance & Assessments – Maintaining attendance records and conducting mock tests.
  3. Certifications – Issuing course completion certificates and facilitating global certification exams.
  4. Learning Management System (LMS) – Providing SCORM-compliant LMS access.
  5. Feedback Collection – Gathering participant feedback (minimum 80% satisfaction required).
  6. Record Sharing – Submitting training reports, attendance logs, and performance metrics to R-CAT.

Eligibility Criteria for Training Partners

Mandatory Requirements:

  1. Legal Entity – Registered under the Indian Companies Act, 1956/2013, Partnership Act, 1932, or LLP Act, 2008.
  2. Financial Turnover – Minimum ₹20 Crores average annual turnover (IT/ITeS) in the last three years (2021-22 to 2023-24).
  3. Net Worth – Must be positive as of 31st March 2024.
  4. Tax Compliance – Valid GST & PAN registration.
  5. No Blacklisting – Must not be debarred by any government/PSU in the last 10 years.

Additional Conditions:

  • Consortium bids are not allowed.
  • OEM Authorization Required – If the bidder is not an OEM, they must submit a Manufacturer’s Authorization Form (MAF).

Selection Criteria (LCBS – L1 System)

  • Least Cost-Based Selection (LCBS) – The bidder quoting the lowest cost per package will be selected.
  • Zero-cost bids will be rejected.
  • Technical Compliance – Bidders must submit all required documents (Annexures 1-11).

Empanelment Procedure

  1. Bid Submission – Online via http://eproc.rajasthan.gov.in.
  2. Technical Evaluation – Verification of eligibility documents.
  3. Financial Bid Opening – Only technically qualified bidders will be considered.
  4. Work Order Issuance – Successful bidders will receive rate contracts for two years.

Eligible Beneficiaries

  • Students from colleges/universities in Rajasthan.
  • Faculty members (for FDPs).
  • Government employees (for workshops/seminars).

Total Target to be Trained

  • No minimum guarantee – Training volume will be decided by R-CAT.
  • Batch-wise payments – Based on successful completion and certification.

Job Roles & Focus Areas

PackageFocus AreaKey Courses
AdobeUI/UX, Digital MediaPhotoshop, After Effects, Figma
AWSCloud ComputingSysOps, DevOps, Machine Learning
CISCONetworking & CybersecurityCCNA, CyberOps, DevNet
IBMAI & BlockchainPython, Generative AI, Cybersecurity
NVIDIAAI & Deep LearningLLM, Quantum Computing, AutoML

Duration of Courses

  • Global Certification Programs: 30-240 hours
  • Faculty Development Programs (FDPs): 40 hours
  • Workshops: 1-5 days

Funding & Payment Conditions

  • 100% payment upon successful course completion and certification.
  • No payment for candidates failing certification exams.
  • 15% administrative charges deducted by R-CAT.

Mode of Submission

  • Online Submission: http://eproc.rajasthan.gov.in
  • Hardcopy Submission (DD/EMD):
    Address:
    Rajasthan Centre of Advanced Technology (R-CAT)
    Soochna Kendra, Near Trauma Centre,
    Opposite SMS Hospital, Tonk Road,
    Jaipur – 302001, Rajasthan

Other Key Terms & Conditions

  1. Price Fall Clause – If a bidder reduces prices for similar training elsewhere, R-CAT will adjust rates accordingly.
  2. Penalties for Non-Compliance – Up to 20-50% of batch cost for trainer absence, low feedback scores, or high failure rates.
  3. Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) – Mandatory for e-Bid submission.
  4. Force Majeure Clause – Contract termination allowed for delays beyond 60 days due to unforeseen events.

Contact Information

Project Officer In-charge: Sh. Amit Sharma (General Manager – Technical)
Email: [email protected]
Helpline: 0141-4022688 (10 AM – 6 PM, Working Days)

For detailed BoQ, Annexures, and NIB, visit:

Last Date for Submission: 17-07-2025 (03:00 PM)

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