[Request for Proposal (RFP) for Selection of an Anchor Industry Partner (AIP) for Upgradation of ITI Clusters] open
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This tender provides details about the project including scope of work, estimated value, deadlines, and eligibility requirements.
Overview
The Department of Employment and Training (Training Wing) has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the selection of an Anchor Industry Partner (AIP) aimed at the upgradation of Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) under the Pradhan Mantri Skilling and Employability Transformation through Upgraded ITIs (PM-SETU Scheme). This is an open tender, and the bid is expected to follow the standard procurement protocols as outlined in the tender documents.
Scope / Work
The primary objective of this tender is to upgrade ITI clusters located in Trichy, Pudukottai, Pullambadi(W), and Viralimalai. Bidders are required to refer to the tender document for detailed specifications and qualifications. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled to clarify any queries regarding the tender requirements.
Fees & EMD
- Tender Fee: There is no tender fee associated with this bid.
- EMD (Earnest Money Deposit): A fixed EMD of ₹40,00,000 is required. Exemption for EMD is allowed under certain conditions, which bidders should verify in the tender documents.
Key dates
- Publish Date: 06-Mar-2026 04:30 PM
- Pre-Bid Meeting: 23-Mar-2026 11:30 AM at Guindy, Chennai 32
- Bid Submission Start: 30-Mar-2026 04:00 PM
- Bid Submission End: 05-May-2026 11:00 AM
- Bid Opening Date: 05-May-2026 04:00 PM
Bidders should ensure that all required documents are submitted within the specified timelines to avoid disqualification.
AI insights
Risk factors
- High EMD amount
- 180 days bid validity
- Tight submission timeline
- Document completeness required
Financials
| Tender value | Undisclosed |
|---|---|
| EMD amount | ₹40,00,000 — payable to Nil at Nil |
| Tender fee | ₹0.00 — payable to Nil at Nil |
Payment mode Online
Timeline
| Publish date | 06-Mar-2026 04:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Bid end | 05-May-2026 11:00 AM |
| Opening date | 05-May-2026 04:00 PM |
Documents available from 06-Mar-2026 05:00 PM to 05-May-2026 11:00 AM. Clarification window: 06-Mar-2026 05:00 PM to 23-Mar-2026 04:00 PM.
Tender Documents
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| Name | Size | Type | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOQ_806905.xls | 246.5 KB | XLS | |
| TDTrichy.pdf | 2.63 MB |
Work details
Location, category, and schedule for this procurement.
| Location | Trichy,Pudukotti, Pullambadi(W), Viralimalai |
|---|---|
| Category | Miscellaneous Services |
| Period of work | 1825 days |
| Bid validity | 180 days |
Tender basics
| Tender type | Open Tender |
|---|---|
| Form of contract | EOI |
| Tender category | Services |
| No. of covers | 2 |
| Organisation chain | Department of Employment and Training (Training Wing)||Training Wing||Central office||PURCHASE SECTION |
| Source portal | tntenders.gov.in |
Authority details
| Inviting authority | Additional Director AT |
|---|---|
| Address | O/o Director of Employment and Training, Alandur Road, Guindy, Chennai 32 |
| Payment instruments | Online |
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