Request for Proposal (RFP) for Captive Employers under DDU-GKY

1. Introduction

This Request for Proposal (RFP) is issued to invite qualified organizations and industries to partner with the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (DDU-GKY) as Captive Employers. The partnership will focus on providing training and placement to rural youth with the aim of enabling sustainable employment in alignment with the objectives of DDU-GKY and National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM).

2. Objective

The objective of this RFP is to identify Captive Employers who can:

• Provide training for at least 576 to 2304 hours in alignment with NSQF standards.
• Offer placement opportunities for a minimum of 500 rural youth over a period of three years.
• Ensure at least 70% placement of trained youth in captive employment for a minimum of six months post-training.

3. Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Must be an industry/organization with a minimum of three years of legal existence.
• Must have a valid EPFO/ESIC/Factory registration.
• Must demonstrate a positive net worth for at least two of the last three financial years.
• Must have an annual turnover of over ₹25 crores in each of the past three financial years.
• Must provide proof of employment for at least 500 or more individuals in the last three years.

4. Scope of Work

The selected Captive Employers will:

• Provide industry-relevant training for rural youth as per the requirements of their sector.
• Ensure certification of all trainees through a government-recognized awarding body.
• Offer placements to trained candidates in subsidiaries/affiliate companies with a minimum CTC of ₹10,000 per month or higher.

5. Evaluation Criteria

The evaluation of proposals will be conducted in two phases:

1. State-Level Screening: An initial review under the leadership of the Principal Secretary of the State Rural Development Department.
2. Central Review: A final review and approval under the Additional Secretary of the Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD).

6. Proposal Submission

Interested organizations must submit their proposals in a sealed hardcopy to:

The CEO,
Bihar Rural Livelihoods Promotion Society (BRLPS),
Vidyut Bhawan -II, Bailey Road, Patna- 800021.

Important Dates:

• Pre-bid meeting: 15th October 2024.
• Proposal submission deadline: 30th October 2024.

For further details, please refer to the captive employment guidelines available on the DDU-GKY website.

7. Contact Information

For any queries or additional information, please contact:

• Gyanesh Singh, Project Manager-Jobs
  Email: pm.jobs@brlps.in
  Phone: 9334300428

This draft follows the key points outlined in the original EOI document, emphasizing training, placement, and eligibility as primary requirements.

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