RFP invited for Conducting an Impact Assessment study of Tech Mahindra Foundation’s work over past ten years.

Purpose: Conducting an Impact Assessment study of Tech Mahindra Foundation’s work over past ten years.

Dated: 15November 2017

Submission Deadline: 30 November 2017

Introduction:

Tech Mahindra Foundation is the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) arm of Tech Mahindra. It was set up in 2007 as a Section 25 Company (referred to as Section 8 Company in the Companies Act, 2013), with a vision of Empowerment through Education.

The Foundation’s programmes span twelve locations in India namely – Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi-NCR, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kolkata, Mumbai, Nagpur, Pune and Visakhapatnam. It operates through a New Delhi-based Corporate Office, city-based Chapters and a number of Project Offices.

The Foundation works in three key areas - Education, Employability and Disability. It is currently running 150+ projects with over 100 partners across India. The programmes are run in both direct and partner implementation modes.

With these, the Foundation, has established itself as one of the leading CSRs in the country, reaching out to almost 100,000 primary and 400,000 secondary/tertiary beneficiaries.

On completion of ten years of existence, the Foundation is inviting proposals for a multi-city Impact Assessment study to highlight the impact of our work in Education and Employability over the years.

Objectives of the Assignment:

• Identify social indicators against which the impact assessment can be done
• Design and develop framework for conducting impact assessment study
• Conduct Impact assessment study.

Scope of work:

Geography: Since the study needs to consider the impact of our work over last several years, the suggested geographies where the study should focus on are Pune, Delhi NCR and Bengaluru.

The detailed scope of the assignment for Conducting Impact Assessment study of Foundation’s work on completion of ten years is outlined as follows:

• Define the parameters for conducting the impact assessment for education and employability projects
• Collect necessary data and information from all the stakeholders
• Data entry and analysis        
• Documentation of case studies and stories of change
• Preparation and submission of final report

Timeline:

The study should be completed within a period of 12 Weeks w.e.f. date of the signing of the agreement.

Eligibility Criteria:

• The agency should be working in the social sector for at least 5 years
• The agency should have worked on similar kind of projects at national/international level
• The agency should have sound understanding of national and international sustainable goals

Date and Process of Application

• Interested agencies can submit a detailed proposal by 30th November, 2017 at Sajid.ali1@Techmahindra.com
• The proposal should also include organization profile and team strength.
• The proposal should contain technical and financial components.
• Only shortlisted agencies would be contacted.
• Queries on the RFP will be addressed only through e-mail.

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