PM-SETU ITI Cluster Upgrades with Anchor Industry Partners in Southern Tamil Nadu

Work Description - Upgradation Of Industrial Training Institues(itis) Under Pradhan Mantri Skilling And Employability Transformation Through Upgraded Itis(pm-setu Scheme)

The Department of Employment and Training (Training Wing), represented by the Additional Director AT, invites an Open Tender for a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the Selection of an Anchor Industry Partner (AIP) for the Upgradation of Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) under the Pradhan Mantri Skilling and Employability Transformation through Upgraded ITIs (PM-SETU Scheme). This Expression of Interest (EOI) for services pertains to ITIs located in Tuticorin, Thiruchendu, Pettai, Virudhunagar, and Nagerco, with an estimated work period of 1825 days. The tender reference number is 1202/AT1/2026(Thoothukudi), and it was e-published on March 6, 2026, at 05:00 PM. Interested bidders can download documents from March 6, 2026, 05:30 PM, until August 14, 2026, 11:00 AM. Bid submission commences on March 30, 2026, at 04:00 PM, concluding on August 14, 2026, at 11:00 AM. A mandatory pre-bid meeting will be held on March 23, 2026, at 11:30 AM at the Conference Hall (2nd floor), O/o Director of Employment and Training, Alandur Road, Guindy, Chennai 32. Bids will be opened on August 14, 2026, at 04:00 PM in Guindy, Chennai 32. An Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹40,00,000 is required, with provisions for exemption, and the Tender Fee is ₹0.00. Bidders are required to submit their proposals in two covers: one for Fee/Pre-Qualification/Technical documents and the other for the Price Bid (BoQ).