The Indo-German Energy Programme (IGEN Access - II) is a bilateral cooperation project carried out by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and the Indian Ministry of New and Renewable Energy. IGEN Access - II aims to improve the energy supply in rural areas of selected federal states. The programme is being implemented over a period of three years (April 2019 – March 2022). BMZ has commissioned GIZ with the implementation of the project. GIZ is a federal enterprise based in Eschborn and Bonn, Germany.

The IGEN-Access-II programme intends to conduct a study to assess the potential of electric cooking in India. One part of this assessment is the analysis of the supply side through primary and secondary research on electric cooking devices. The analysis is expected to cover all regions of India and provide important insights on the challenges, sales, trends and market conditions with regard to electric cooking. The assignment needs to be completed in 6 months.

Please refer to the bidding conditions and follow the instructions carefully.

The detailed documentation with regards to this call for proposals includes –

• The Terms of Reference for the Assignment
• The Technical Evaluation Grid
• Assessing Eligibility of firms
• Bidding Conditions
• The General Terms & Conditions of Contracts

Tender timelines are:

• Posting date : 19^th August, 2020
• Deadline to receive queries : 24^th August, 2020
• Clarifications to the queries to be uploaded on web portals : 28^th August, 2020
• The deadline for submission of proposal is: 8^th September, 2020

F.A.Q

GIZ reserves the right to cancel / modify this tender and / or reject a bid document including subsequently a technical and financial proposal, without assigning any reasons.