Beschreibung: Therefore, the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
is seeking a contractor to implement the project "Trainings in new and Innovative
Solar applica-tions" which is part of the project "New & Innovative Solar Areas (INSolar)".
Under IN-Solar project, GIZ is exploring potential of New Innovative Solar Applications
(NISA) across India, along with focus on policy support, R&D collaborations, solar
atlas, support to solar cities and creating marketing instruments for further adoption
of NISA. In this context, GIZ is seeking to commission a contractor to provide a range
of specialised capacity building services expertise with focus on New Innovative Solar
Areas. The major activities under this assignment shall be implemented across but
not limited to the following Indian states: - Punjab - Kerala - Gujarat - Uttar Pradesh
- Jammu & Kashmir - Ladakh - Maharashtra - Karnataka - Rajasthan - Assam (NE) With
activities for the following major stakeholder groups: - The Ministry of New and Renewable
Energy (MNRE) - National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE) - Policy Makers - State
Nodal Agencies (SNA) - Distribution Companies (DISCOMs) - Research & Educational Institutes
- Skill Council for Green Jobs (SCGJ) - Center of Excellence (CoE) - Government Authorities
- Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) firms - Think Tanks - Development
Agencies The contractor is responsible for providing the following work packages and
deliverables: Work package 1: Capacity Building Workshops This work package focuses
on- (i) Training content development- The Contractor shall develop and finalise course
content in English, including slides/ pages covering a topic with pictures, illustrations,
animations, examples, videos etc. on applications such as Agri PV, Floating PV, Canal
top PV, Building Integrated PV - BIPV, Urban PV, Rail PV, Road PV, PVT, Vertical Solar
installa-tions, solar structures, and Solar recycling etc. (ii) Conducting workshops-
The contractor shall be responsible for the complete implementation of the face-to-face
workshops for the different stakeholders as listed above. Work package 2: National
Level Study tours The objective of this WP is to expose Indian stakeholders to the
solutions developed nationally with respect to NISA including field visits to pilot
projects, medium and large scale projects and have interactive sessions with experts
on NISA benefits, challenges, opportunities, finan-cials, business models and expert
recommendations. The contractor is required to plan, or-ganise (including travel arrangements
for all stakeholder involved except for GIZ staff) and conduct domestic field visits
for a group (max 5-10) of Indian stakeholders (regulators, utility managers, etc.)
consisting of meetings with relevant industry experts. In total 8 (Eight) such visits
have to be conducted, Each field visit shall comprise of max. 2 days excluding travel
time. Work package 3: Conferences and Panel Discussions The objective of WP 3 is to
catalyse and motivate discussions between energy sector industry leaders and policy
makers with regards to experience, exposure, potentials, problems and solutions, policies,
regulations, upcoming technologies, and other perspectives for expansion of NISA.
The contractor is required to participate in at least 3 events on the national level
(like Renewables Expo India (REI), Solar congress etc.) and 3 events on state level
(like Vibrant Gujarat etc.) and organise 10 panel discussion sessions for stakeholders.
The contractor is also required to prepare and present the solutions developed internationally
with respect to policies, regulations, learnings, pilot demonstrations and executed
projects in order to support the expansion of NISA as well as improve the understanding
of the challenges that come with it. Work package 4: E-Learning platform Under WP
4 the contractor shall manage update and conduct capacity building courses on the
moodle based e-learning platform developed by GIZ for MNRE called "Solar Pathshala".
Also, GIZ has developed a free digital learning platform called "Atingi" where participants
are offered tailored learning from more than 300 courses to provide participants with
essential career skills, life skills and vocational training. In addition, the contractor
shall digitalise and finalise courses including MCQ examination and reference material
links on NISA technolo-gies for which the content is developed under WP1 and as provided
by trainers and conduct online trainings.