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EOI invited for To assess the pattern of improvement in Milk Quality with installation of Bulk Milk Coolers (BMCs) in Dairy Cooperative Societies under NDP I
Organization: National Dairy Development Board
Apply By: 28 Aug 2017
Name of Project: National Dairy Plan I (National Dairy Support Project)
Assignment Title: To assess the pattern of improvement in Milk Quality with installation of Bulk Milk Coolers (BMCs) in Dairy Cooperative Societies under National Dairy Plan I.
The Government of India has received financing from the World Bank towards the cost of the National Dairy Plan I (National Dairy Support Project), and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services.
The consulting services (“the Services”) include:
To assess the impact of Bulk Milk Coolers provided under the National Dairy Plan I in terms of
1. Improved keeping quality (shelf life) of milk, measured through Methylene Blue Reduction Test time (MBRT) and Standard Plate Count (SPC) at BMC and at plant level;
2. Increase in milk procurement at BMC and at plant level after installation of BMCs;
3. Improved returns (as measured in producer prices) to milk producers from milk after installation of BMCs as compared to that before the installation of BMCs;
4. Comparative assessment to understand the reasons for significant improvement in MBR time and SPC at some BMCs as compared to others keeping the external factors of temperature, location etc. as constant; and
5. Opinion of Milk Producers and DCS functionaries regarding benefits of Bulk Milk Coolers.
6. Opinion of EIAs on Framework agreements for purchase of BMCs.
The short-listing criteria are:
1. No. of years of experience of the firm (attach copy of certificate of incorporation).
2. Turn-over of the firm during each of the last 3 years. (Please attach relevant documents, i.e. copy of balance sheet, and profit & loss statement or Certificate from a Chartered Accountant firm, in support)
3. No. of studies related to dairy management handled by the firm during the last 5 years (Please provide details: Title of the assignment, name of the client, cost, duration of the assignment and whether completed/ on-going etc.)
4. Experience of working in different parts of the country. Please indicate the maximum no. of states covered in any one study along with the details of the study. (title of the assignment, name of the client, cost, duration of the assignment, States covered and whether completed/ on-going etc.)
5. No. of years of experience in undertaking assignments related to dairy/ agricultural economics/ rural development by the firm. (Provide details of the first assignment, i.e. the client, title of the assignment, cost of the assignment, period (from – to) of consultancy, in support)
Expression of Interest (EoI) should be submitted along with supporting documents in respect of the above mentioned 5 criteria.
Expressions of interest (not more than 25 pages) must be delivered in a written form to the address below (in person, or by mail, or by fax, or by email followed by hard - copy) by 3:00 PM on 28th August, 2017.
General Manager
Purchase Group,
Project Management Unit – NDP I,
National Dairy Development Board,
Khetiwadi Road,
Anand 388 001, Gujarat
Tel.: 02692-260148/260149
Fax: 02692-260159
E-mail : pmu@nddb.coop ; opsachan@nddb.coop
website: www.nddb.org/ndpi
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