RFP for Empanelment of Training Institutes/Universities to Provide Initial Training and Post-Graduate Diploma in Banking & Finance

Central Bank of India (CBI)

Human Capital Management Department

The Central Bank of India (CBI) invites proposals from reputable training institutes and universities for the empanelment to deliver an initial training program and a Post-Graduate Diploma in Banking & Finance (PGDBF) to candidates. This initiative aims to enhance the skills and knowledge of the incoming workforce and ensure high standards of excellence and integrity within the banking industry.

Objective

The primary objective of this RFP is to empanel reputed training institutes/universities that can:

• Offer comprehensive training and education to meet the specific needs of the banking sector.
• Provide and impart comprehensive training in banking and finance-related knowledge.
• Award a PGDBF degree that is recognized and valued in the banking industry.
• Ensure high standards of education and training through qualified faculty and state-of-the-art facilities.

Scope of Work

The empanelled institutes/universities will be responsible for:

• Designing and delivering a one-year PGDBF program in consultation with the bank.
• Providing a detailed curriculum covering various aspects of banking and finance.
• Ensuring course content is up-to-date with current banking regulations and technologies.
• Employing experienced faculty members (minimum 20 permanent members on roll) and guest lecturers from the banking sector.
• Offering state-of-the-art training facilities and resources for at least 500 candidates at a time.
• Conducting assessments, exams, and evaluations to ensure the quality and effectiveness of the training.
• Integrating practical and theoretical learning components that reflect the latest trends in banking.
• Offering career support and guidance to ensure successful absorption into the bank.
• Arranging accommodation facilities with safety and security for at least 500 candidates at a time.
• Compliance with all relevant legal and regulatory requirements.

Bid Processing Fee/Application Fee

• Cost of RFP Document: INR 2,000/- (Rupees Two Thousand only).

  • Payment must be made along with the submission of the application response.
  • The fee is non-refundable.

• RTGS / NEFT Details:

  • Account No: 3288988578
  • IFSC Code: CBIN0281067
  • Account Name: CO HRD MPT IRP & RNP Joint AC

• Exemption:

  • Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) are eligible for free RFP documents and exemption from earnest money deposit (EMD) upon submission of a valid MSME certificate.
  • Start-ups (not MSEs) are exempted only from Bid security amount.

Earnest Money Deposit (EMD)

• Amount: INR 10,000 (Rupees Ten Thousand only).
• Refund Conditions:
  • Unsuccessful Bidders' EMD will be refunded not later than 30 days from the date of empanelment of the successful bidder.
  • Successful Bidders' EMD will be refunded only after signing the contract papers.
• Exemption:
  • MSME firms are exempted from submitting the EMD upon production of the MSME certificate.
• Forfeiture Conditions:
  • EMD will be forfeited if a bidder withdraws the bid after the final date or during the period of Bid Validity.
  • EMD will be forfeited if the successful bidder fails to accept the engagement offer.

Eligibility Criteria for Bidders

Detailed eligibility criteria will be applied to short-list bidders for technical evaluation.

For more detailed information on this RFP

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