Update: 6 July 2020
The RFP stands cancelled.
Update: 12 June 2020
Technical evaluation of 13 eligible bidders was carried out by the evaluation committee. Out of 13 bidders, following 5 bidders have scored more than 70 marks and have qualified in technical round, as per the criteria laid out in RFP document:
1. Aranca (Mumbai) Pvt Ltd
2. Grant Thornton India LLP
3. New Age TechSci Research Pvt Ltd
4. Rocsearch India Pvt Ltd
5. Sutherland Global Services
Financial bids of above mentioned technically qualified bidders will be opened on June 12, 2020 at 5 PM at IBEF office. Technically qualified bidders are invited to attend the financial bid opening on June 12, 2020 at 5 PM through Cisco Webex meeting. Detail for Webex meeting is given below:
Meeting Link: https://meetingsapac28.webex.com/meetingsapac28/j.php?MTID=m25cd3cd02c7f8c12495798f8f0a341d0/j.php?MTID=mb8efee67a0ae4af24619bfdc38bd024d
Meeting number: 156 257 7184
Meeting password: smQDwnYt246 (76739698 from video systems)
Update: 10 June 2020
Bids were opened at IBEF office on June 10, 2020 at 12.30 PM through Cisco Webex Meeting. Representatives of all 13 companies participated in the meeting, meeting attendance is given below. Outer/main envelope was opened to check whether the bids have been submitted according to the guidelines laid out in RFP document or not. Bids of all 13 companies have been accepted and will be evaluated further by the evaluation committee as per the criteria given in RFP document.
Attendence Sheet Bid Opening record: Click here
Update: 10 June 2020
Proposals from the following have been received in response to the RFP:
1. Aranca (Mumbai) Pvt Ltd
2. BlueWeave Consulting & Research Pvt Ltd
3. Consultgenics Business Partnership
4. Cyfuture India Pvt Ltd
5. GamePlan Consulting Services Pvt Ltd
6. Grant Thornton India LLP
7. Guternberg Communications Pvt Ltd
8. International Advisory Council (IAC)
9. Mount Talent Consulting Pvt Ltd
10. Netscribes (India) Pvt Ltd
11. New Age TechSci Research Pvt Ltd
12. Rocsearch India Pvt Ltd
13. Sutherland Global Services
The proposals will be opened at 12.30 PM on June 10, 2020 via video conferencing. Request the bidders to join the session at 12.30 PM via the details provided below. Please note that at this stage, the sealed envelopes will be opened to ensure that the Technical and Financial Proposals have been submitted in separate sealed envelopes. The technical and financial evaluation will not take place at this stage. The details are as follows:
Meeting Location: https://meetingsapac28.webex.com/meetingsapac28/j.php?MTID=mb8efee67a0ae4af24619bfdc38bd024d
Meeting number: 166 090 8188
Meeting password: RPgZRMfM662 (77497636 from video systems)