Tamil Nadu e-Governance Portal and Software Development Services Empanelment

Work Description - Tender For Empanelment Of Software Development Firms For Design, Development, Implementation And Maintenance Of Portals And Egovernance Projects For Various Government Institutions Of Tamil Nadu

The Department of Information Technology, Government of Tamil Nadu, through the Tamil Nadu e-Governance Agency (TNeGA), is pleased to announce an Open Tender for the empanelment of qualified software development firms. This initiative aims to facilitate the design, development, implementation, and ongoing maintenance of portals and e-Governance projects for various government institutions across Tamil Nadu. This is a crucial step towards enhancing digital service delivery and modernizing public administration. The tender, identified by Tender Reference Number TNeGA/OT/SWE/01/2026-2027, is a single-cover tender process, and no tender fee is applicable. Interested firms are invited to submit their bids for this empanelment contract, with the bid submission period commencing on September 16, 2026, at 01:00 PM and concluding on September 24, 2026, at 04:00 PM. The Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) required is ₹10,000, with exemption options available through Bank Guarantee or Standby Letter of Credit. Bidders are advised to note the critical dates, including the document download start date of September 3, 2026, at 02:30 PM, and the bid opening date scheduled for September 24, 2026, at 04:30 PM. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for September 9, 2026, at 11:30 AM, which will be conducted online via video conferencing; details for participation will be provided in the tender document. The address for the Tender Inviting Authority is TNeGA, 2nd floor, P.T.Lee Chengalvarayan Building, 807, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600002. Further details regarding eligibility criteria, technical specifications, and submission requirements are available in the tender documents, which can be downloaded from September 3, 2026, to September 24, 2026.