REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) for ASSESSMENT OF SPEAKING AND LISTENING SKILLS (ASL) BENCHMARKING OF STUDENTS AND CERTIFICATION OF STUDENTS ACHIEVEMENTS IN ASL TO INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS AND TRAINING OF TEACHERS AS ORAL EXAMINERS FOR CLASSES IX & XI For 2012 TO 2016
What is this tender for?
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is seeking a contractor to assess speaking and listening skills (ASL) for students in classes IX and XI, benchmark results to international standards, certify student achievements, and train teachers as oral examiners for the period 2012 to 2016.
Who can bid / win?
Bidders must have experience conducting tests for 20 lakh (2 million) students at secondary and senior secondary levels, a minimum turnover of INR 30 million in the last two financial years (2010-2011 and 2011-2012), and must submit an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of Rs 5,00,000. They must also have adequate professional staff and comply with CBSE and government rules.
Key terms
- EMD: Rs 5,00,000
- Bid submission deadline: 07.08.2012
- Contract duration: 2012 to 2016
| Source body | Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) |
| Reference number | — |
| Status | closed (section: academic_archive) |
| Year | 2012 |
| Closing date | 2012-08-07 |
| Documents | 4 · changed 3× after publishing |
Highlights & Points worth asking
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What we observed
- The department changed this document 3 times after first publishing it.
- It is among the most-amended tenders for this body in our archive (3 corrigenda recorded).
Points a citizen might reasonably ask
- What prompted each amendment, and was the closing date extended to give bidders time to respond?
- Do the eligibility and scope requirements match the stated purpose and estimated value?
- Were all amendments published on the portal before the deadline?
Documents
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