Establishment and Management of IndiaAI Artificial Intelligence Centre of Excellence (AI CoE)

Work Description - Eoi For Selection Of Consortium Partner For Establishment Operationalization And Long Term Management Of The Artificial Intelligence Centre Of Excellence Ai Coe Under The Indiaai Mission

Telecommunications Consultants India Limited (TCIL), a Public Sector Undertaking, invites Expressions of Interest (EOI) for the crucial role of a Consortium Partner in the establishment, operationalization, and long-term management of an Artificial Intelligence Centre of Excellence (AI CoE) under the ambitious IndiaAI Mission. This open tender, identified by Tender Reference Number TCIL/78/DT/2026/AI-COE, falls under the Services category, specifically Information Technology Services, and is scheduled for submission between August 26, 2026, at 10:00 AM and September 2, 2026, at 12:00 PM. The Tender Inviting Authority is the CGM (DT) TCIL, located at TCIL Bhawan, GK-1, New Delhi - 110048. Key dates include the ePublished Date and Document Download Start Date on August 26, 2026, at 10:00 AM, with the Document Download End Date and Bid Submission End Date both falling on September 2, 2026, at 12:00 PM. The Bid Opening Date is scheduled for September 2, 2026, at 12:15 PM. A tender fee of ₹11,800 is applicable, payable offline via Demand Draft, FDR, Bank Guarantee, NEFT, R-T-G-S, or Insurance Surety Bond. Further details regarding the EOI and submission requirements are available in the tender documents, which can be downloaded from August 26, 2026, to September 2, 2026. The EMD is noted as ₹0.00. This opportunity represents a significant undertaking in advancing India's artificial intelligence capabilities.