Greenfield Shipbuilding Cluster DPR Preparation near VOC Port, Tuticorin

Work Description - Preparation Of Detailed Project Report (dpr) For Greenfield Shipbuilding Cluster Near Voc Port, Tuticorin

V.O. Chidambaranar Port Trust, a Public Sector Undertaking, is inviting sealed bids through an open tender process for the "Preparation of Detailed Project Report (DPR) for Greenfield Shipbuilding cluster near VOC Port, Tuticorin." This vital initiative, identified under Tender Reference Number 02/ PD/Shipbuilding yard/2026-27/D.2882 dated 28.08.2026 and Tender ID 2026_VOCPT_289264_1, falls under the Civil Works product category. The scope of work encompasses the preparation of a comprehensive Detailed Project Report for the development of a new shipbuilding cluster adjacent to the existing VOC Port. The contract will be based on an Item Rate form of contract, and the estimated period for the completion of this work is 180 days. Prospective bidders are informed that the tender documents are available for download from August 29, 2026, at 09:00 AM until September 30, 2026, at 03:00 PM, with the same period for bid submission. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for September 4, 2026, at 12:00 PM, to be conducted via video conference, with further details and links to be shared through corrigendum on the CPP portal. The bid opening will take place on October 1, 2026, at 03:30 PM at VOC Port. A significant Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹20,00,000 is required, with exemptions allowed through Bank Guarantee or ST. The tender involves a two-cover system, with Cover 1 for technical proposals and Cover 2 for the financial bid. All submission and download activities must adhere to the specified dates and times, with the final bid submission deadline being September 30, 2026, at 03:00 PM. The Chief Engineer, V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority, Tuticorin - 628004, is the inviting authority for this tender.