Notice Inviting Expression of Interest Expression of Interest Director, Women and Child Department, Government of Himachal Pradesh invites Expression of Interest in sealed cover from agencies competent in the field and placement linked IT training. The last date for submission of EOI, in sealed cover, to the Director, Women and Child Development, Cedar Home, Brentwood Estate, Himland, Shimla-171001 is 16.11.2015 till 1.00 P.M. The same will be opened by a committee constituted for this purpose on the same day at 3.00 P.M. in the office chamber of Joint Director, Women and Child Development. Scope of Work To provide basic computer training and employment oriented training to around 100 children residing in Bal / Balika Ashram-cum-Children Home at Tutikandi (Shimla) and Arki, Distt Solan. The children are studying in 9th to 10+2 classes. Venues for Courses The training shall be given in the above mentioned Ashrams/ Homes only. Infrastructure for the training The infrastructure related to training / activity i.e. hardware/software or any other training related items shall be provided by the agency only. Detail / Break up of Courses and Duration Detail of courses alongwith duration of each course will be as under:1. For the inmates studying in 10+2 Sr. No. Courses offered Duration 1 1.Basics of computers 100 Hours or 4 months 2 2. Retail 25 hours or 1 month 2. For the inmates studying in 9th to 10+1 Sr. No. Courses offered Duration 1 Basics of computers 100 Hours or 4 months 2 Financial accounting application. 120 hours or 5 months 3 Post accounting 25 hours or 1 month 4 Retail 25 hours or 1 month 5 Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BSFI) 50 hours or 2 months 6 Personality development programme / English 50 hours or 2 months language skills Minimum Placement Assurance The agency must provide some minimum assurance with regards to the placement of the children in job preferably within Himachal Pradesh. Preference shall be given to agencies with highest placement commitment. Final payment will be made by this Department only after the placement of the children. Financial Aspects under the Project Expenditure / Fees per beneficiary should be clearly defined. Any other charges/ taxes, if any, must be clearly mentioned. Terms and Conditions Agency should be any company/firm/Society/Trust, which is in operation in the field of education for last five years. Minimum average annual turn over of the agency for the last three years should not be less than Rs. Thirty Lakhs. Agency should have coordinated / completed a single training project of minimum 300 beneficiaries in last three years having good placement record. Agency should have a permanent office in Himachal Pradesh for the last 3 years. Agency should not have been blacklisted by any government agency. While submitting the expression of interest, earnest money of Rs. 20,000/- must be deposited in the shape of Demand Draft in the name of Director, Women and Child Development, Himachal Pradesh, payable at Shimla in a sealed cover. Date:01.11.2015 Sd/Director, Women and Child Development, Himachal Pradesh