[Establishing Flying Training Organizations (FTO) at Tuticorin Airport. ] open

Overview

This tender is issued by the Airports Authority of India for the establishment of Flying Training Organizations (FTO) at Tuticorin Airport. The tender is categorized as an open tender and follows an item rate contract format.

Scope / Work

The work involves establishing Flying Training Organizations at Tuticorin Airport, with a detailed description available in the tender documents. The location for the project is Tuticorin Airport, and the expected period of work is approximately 9125 days.

Fees & EMD

• Tender Fee: ₹59,000 (non-exemptible)
• EMD (Earnest Money Deposit): ₹10,00,000 (fixed, non-exemptible)

Both fees are payable online, and no exemptions are allowed for either the tender fee or the EMD.

Key dates

• Publish Date: 24-Feb-2026 06:00 PM
• Bid Submission Start Date: 24-Feb-2026 06:00 PM
• Bid Submission End Date: 20-Apr-2026 06:00 PM
• Bid Opening Date: 30-Apr-2026 03:00 PM
• Pre-Bid Meeting: 10-Mar-2026 11:00 AM at O/o ED(LM), CHQ, New Delhi
• Clarification Period: 24-Feb-2026 06:00 PM to 12-Mar-2026 03:00 PM

Documents

Tender documents are available for download at etenders.gov.in. Key documents include:

• Tender Notice (NIT)
• Request for Proposal (RFP)
• Bill of Quantities (BoQ)
• Lease Agreement

How to proceed

Interested bidders should download the tender documents, attend the pre-bid meeting for clarifications, and ensure compliance with the submission timelines and fee requirements. Bidders must also adhere to the conditions set forth in the tender documents regarding technical evaluations and submission formats.