EMD for CBSE ASL assessment set at ₹5 lakh, RFP cost ₹5,000
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is seeking an agency to assess speaking and listening skills of students in Classes IX and XI across CBSE-affiliated schools for the academic years 2013-2018, including development of teacher and learner support materials.
Bidders must have: international experience conducting formal benchmarking tests mapped to CEFR levels; expertise in assessing interactive communication skills; experience developing tests for Secondary/Sr. Secondary levels; experience benchmarking speaking/listening skills in India; financial turnover of INR 30 million or more in the last two financial years (2010-2011, 2011-2012); and must not be a board or organization responsible for conducting examinations or issuing school leaving certificates.
- EMD: Rs. 5,00,000/-
- RFP document cost: Rs. 5,000/-
- Financial turnover requirement: INR 30 million or above for 2010-2011 and 2011-2012
- Bid validity: Not stated in document
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Document details
| Official title | Assessment Of Speaking And Listening Skills (ASL) Of Students In CBSE Schools For Classes IX & XI (Academic Years 2013-2018) |
| Source body | Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) |
| Reference number | — |
| Status | closed (academic_archive) |
| Year | 2013 |
| Closing date | 2013-08-02 |
| Documents | 2 · changed 1× after publishing |
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- The department changed this document 1 time after first publishing it.
- It is among the most-amended tenders for this body in our archive (4 corrigenda recorded).
- 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?
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