DBFOT Development of Berth 7 Container Terminal at V.O. Chidambaranar Port, Thoothukudi

Work Description - Development Of Existing Berth No.7 As Container Terminal At V.o. Chidambaranar Port On Design, Build, Finance, Operate And Transfer (dbfot) Basis

V.O. Chidambaranar Port Trust, a Public Sector Undertaking, invites bids for the "Development of existing Berth No.7 as Container Terminal at V.O. Chidambaranar Port on Design, Build, Finance, Operate and Transfer (DBFOT) basis." This significant works tender, with an estimated value of ₹5,17,19,00,000 (Rupees Five Hundred Seventeen Crore Nineteen Lakhs only), is categorized under Cargo/Containers and will be executed at the VOC Port Authority, Thoothukudi. The tender process is an Open Tender with a Two-Stage Bidding approach, following a PPP-DBFOT contract form. Interested bidders can download documents from 08-May-2026 09:00 AM until 28-Jul-2026 03:00 PM. Bid submission commences on 11-May-2026 09:00 AM and closes on 28-Jul-2026 03:00 PM, with bids scheduled for opening on 29-Jul-2026 11:30 AM. A non-refundable tender fee of ₹61,028 is payable to VOCPA, while EMD is exempted. This tender, identified by Reference Number MEE-STOR/23/2025-Mechanical SE(2)/8212, offers a critical opportunity for experienced firms to contribute to port infrastructure development. For further details, please refer to the official tender documents published by the CME, VOC Port Authority, Thoothukudi.