Environmental and Social Expert Services for Chennai City Partnership World Bank Program

Tender for Environmental and Social Expert Services for the World Bank Program, Chennai City Partnership

The Corporation of Chennai, a State Government and UT entity, is pleased to announce an Open Tender opportunity for the onboarding of a qualified firm to provide Environmental Expert and Social Expert services. These experts will be integral to supporting the Environmental and Social (E&S) tasks under the World Bank Program, Chennai City Partnership. This crucial engagement will be for a duration of one year, aiming to enhance the program's environmental sustainability and social impact. The tender, identified by Tender ID 2026_CoC_715480_1 and Tender Reference Number S.P.D.C.No.B1/1850/2026, falls under the Consultancy and ESHS Service sub-categories within the Services sector. The estimated tender value for this consultancy is ₹21,24,000, with an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹21,500. The EMD is payable to "Nil" and is not payable at any specific location. All bids must be submitted online via a two-cover system, with Cover 1 encompassing Fee/PreQual/Technical documents and Cover 2 dedicated to the Price Bid. The period of work is stipulated as 365 days, with a bid validity of 90 days. The tender documents are available for download from October 16, 2026, 06:00 PM until October 29, 2026, 03:00 PM. The bid submission period commences on October 17, 2026, 06:00 PM and concludes on October 29, 2026, 03:00 PM. Bid opening will take place on October 30, 2026, 03:00 PM at the Special Projects Department, 4th floor, Kalaignar Maaligai. Further details and the Request for Proposal (RFP) can be accessed within the tender documents. This tender does not allow for multi-currency in fees or BOQ, withdrawal, or preferential bidders. There is no provision for a pre-bid meeting. The inviting authority is THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER, Special Projects Department, located at Kalaignar Maaligai, Ripon Building, Chennai – 600003.