Anchor Industry Partners for PM-SETU ITI Upgrades in Odisha's Ganjam Cluster

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 Ganjam Cluster In&amp#x0d Odisha

The Directorate of Technical Education and Training (DTET), Odisha, an autonomous State Government body, invites eligible and reputed organizations to submit proposals for Tender Reference Number DTET/2026-27/8381 (1). This Open Tender is a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the critical "Selection of Anchor Industry Partners (AIPs) for Implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Skilling and Employability Transformation through Upgraded ITIs (PM-SETU) Scheme for Ganjam Cluster in Odisha." The primary objective is the comprehensive upgradation of Government ITIs within the Ganjam Cluster. The tender documents were e-published on July 20, 2026, at 02:00 PM, with document download and bid submission commencing simultaneously. Prospective bidders are advised that the last date for document download and bid submission is August 17, 2026, at 05:00 PM. A mandatory Pre-Bid Meeting will be held on July 29, 2026, at 12:00 PM at the DTET Odisha Office, Kataka, to address any queries. Clarifications can be sought until July 27, 2026, 05:00 PM. The technical bids will be opened on August 18, 2026, at 11:00 AM. A non-refundable Tender Fee of ₹50,000 (exemption allowed) and an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹81,94,000 (exemption allowed via BG/ST) are required. Bids will be submitted through a two-cover system, comprising Fee/Pre-qualification/Technical and Finance covers. Interested parties are encouraged to download the full tender documents from the e-procurement portal for detailed specifications and terms.