Odisha ITI Skill Development Upgradation with Industry Partners

Work Description - Request For Proposal For Selection Of Anchor Industry&amp#x0d Partners (aips) For Implementation Of The Pradhan Mantri&amp#x0d Skilling And Employability Transformation Through&amp#x0d Upgraded Itis (pm-setu) Scheme For Kataka Cluster In&amp#x0d Odish

The Directorate of Technical Education and Training (DTET), Government of Odisha, invites sealed proposals through an open tender process for the selection of Anchor Industry Partners (AIPs) for the implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Skilling and Employability Transformation through Upgraded ITIs (PM-SETU) Scheme within the Kataka Cluster in Odisha. This Request for Proposal (RFP) seeks to identify experienced and qualified industry partners to play a pivotal role in upgrading Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) to enhance skill development and employability. The tender, with Reference Number DTET/2026-27/8381 (2) and Tender ID 2026_DTET_136498_1, is categorized under Goods and Facility Management. The EMD amount is fixed at ₹81,94,000, and the Tender Fee is ₹50,000. Key dates for this tender include: document download and bid submission opening on July 20, 2026, at 2:00 PM; clarification start and end dates from July 20, 2026, at 2:00 PM to July 27, 2026, at 5:00 PM, respectively; a pre-bid meeting scheduled for July 29, 2026, at 12:00 PM at the DTET Odisha Office, Kataka; document download and bid submission closing on September 7, 2026, at 5:00 PM; and bid opening on September 8, 2026, at 11:00 AM. The tender process will involve two covers, with Cover 1 for Tender Fee, EMD, and pre-qualification documents, and Cover 2 for financial proposals. The form of contract is Turn-key, and a bid validity of 180 days is required. Further details and tender documents are available for download from July 20, 2026, to September 7, 2026.