Summary of RFP for Empanelment of Training Partners under Bihar Skill Development Mission (BSDM) 2025-26
Introduction
The Bihar Skill Development Mission (BSDM), under the Department of Labour Resources, Government of Bihar, has released a Request for Proposal (RFP No. BSDM/Training Partner/RFP-120/2025) for the empanelment of Training Partners (TPs) to implement employment-linked Domain Skill Development Programs. The initiative aims to enhance employability among Bihar’s youth through structured skill training aligned with industry demands.
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Objective
The primary objective of this RFP is to:
- Empanel reputed training partners with verifiable placement tie-ups.
- Provide skill training to eligible candidates in high-demand sectors.
- Ensure minimum 50% placement of certified candidates in wage or self-employment.
- Strengthen Bihar’s skill ecosystem under NSQF-aligned courses.
Key Dates
| Activity | Date/Time |
|---|---|
| RFP Release Date | 04/07/2025 |
| Last Date for Proposal Submission | 28/07/2025 (by 3:00 PM) |
| Proposal Opening Date | 28/07/2025 (after 4:00 PM) |
| Technical Presentation Date | To be communicated via email |
| Bid Validity | 180 days from submission |
| Empanelment Period | 1 year (extendable based on performance) |
Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) & Tender Fees
- EMD: ₹50,000 (refundable, forfeited if terms are violated).
- Document Fee: ₹5,000 (non-refundable).
- Tender Processing Fee: ₹590 (non-refundable).
- Payment Mode: Online (NEFT/RTGS/Credit/Debit Card) via e-Procurement Portal.
Scope of Work
Selected Training Partners will:
- Conduct mobilization, counseling, and registration of eligible candidates.
- Deliver SSC/NCVET-approved courses with minimum 200 hours of training.
- Ensure placement of at least 50% certified candidates within 3 months.
- Maintain biometric attendance, CCTV, and adequate infrastructure.
- Provide post-placement tracking for 12 months.
Eligibility Criteria for Training Partners
- Legal Status: Registered entity (Proprietorship, Partnership, Trust, Society, Pvt./Govt. Institution).
- Experience: Minimum 3 years in skill training under Govt. schemes (PMKVY, DDU-GKY, etc.).
- Financial Criteria:
- Average Annual Turnover: ₹1 Crore+ (last 3 FYs).
- Net Worth: ₹25 Lakh+ (as of 31/03/2024).
- Placement Record: 500+ candidates placed in last 3 years.
- Industry Tie-ups: LoI for 300+ placements (with valid employer contact details).
- Blacklisting: Must submit a notarized affidavit confirming no debarment by any Govt. body.
Selection Criteria (100 Marks)
| Criteria | Max Marks |
|---|---|
| Organization Age (10+ years: 10 marks) | 10 |
| Annual Turnover (₹6 Cr+: 10 marks) | 10 |
| Net Worth (₹1.5 Cr+: 10 marks) | 10 |
| Past Placements (2000+: 10 marks) | 10 |
| Industry LoIs (1000+: 10 marks) | 10 |
| Prior Govt. Projects (5+ orders: 15 marks) | 15 |
| Technical Presentation (Org. profile, mobilization plan, etc.) | 35 |
- Minimum qualifying marks: 60/100.
Empanelment Procedure
- Submission of Proposal via e-Procurement Portal.
- Technical Evaluation & Presentation before BSDM committee.
- Performance Guarantee Submission (₹50,000 per center).
- MoU Signing & Target Allocation by the respective department.
Eligible Beneficiaries
- Age Group: 15–59 years.
- Focus Groups: Women, SC/ST, PwD, minorities, and economically weaker sections.
- Minimum Education: As per course QP norms (relaxation for disadvantaged groups).
Total Target & Job Roles
- Total Target: 7,000+ candidates across sectors.
- Key Sectors & Job Roles:
- Telecom: Tower Technician, Optical Fiber Technician.
- Construction: Rigger, Barbender.
- Healthcare: General Duty Assistant.
- Tourism & Hospitality: Guest Service Associate.
- Textiles & Rubber: Weaver, Tyre Fitter.
Training Duration & Funding
- Duration: Minimum 200 hours (varies by course).
- Funding & Payment Milestones:
- 30% after 1/3rd course completion.
- 30% post-assessment certification.
- 20% after 50% placement.
- 20% after 12-month tracking.
Mode of Submission
- Online Only via e-Procurement Portal.
Contact Information
Bihar Skill Development Mission (BSDM)
A-Wing, 5th Floor, Niyojan Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna-800001
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.skillmissionbihar.org
Helpline: 1800 572 6571
Other Key Terms & Conditions
- No subcontracting/franchising allowed.
- Force Majeure clause applicable.
- Blacklisting for fraudulent practices.
- Performance-based grading (A, B, C) for center renewal.
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