Internal Audit Services for V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority

Work Description - Appointment Of A Service Provider (comptroller And Auditor General Empanelled Chartered Accountant Firm) To Render Internal Audit Services To V.o.chidambaranar Port Authority For A Period Of Two (2) Years

This tender, initiated by V.O. Chidambaranar Port Trust, a Public Sector Undertaking, seeks to appoint a qualified Chartered Accountant firm, empanelled with the Comptroller and Auditor General, to provide comprehensive Internal Audit Services for a duration of two (2) years. The scope of work includes rendering internal audit services to the V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority, with an estimated tender value of ₹33,00,000. The tender is an Open Tender with a single cover for submission, encompassing Fee/PreQual/Technical/Finance and Price Bid documents, and operates on a Lump-sum contract form. Key dates for this opportunity include the ePublished Date on August 18, 2026, with Bid Submission open from August 18, 2026, and closing on September 16, 2026, at 3:00 PM. The Bid Opening Date is scheduled for September 17, 2026, at 3:00 PM. An Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹66,000 is required, with EMD through Bank Guarantee or Security Tender being permissible. The tender documents will be available for download from August 18, 2026, to September 16, 2026, both at 3:00 PM. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for September 1, 2026, at 3:00 PM at the Finance Department, Administrative Office Building, Harbour Estate, Tuticorin. The Tender Inviting Authority is FACAO, located at the Finance Department, Administrative Office Building, Harbour Estate, Tuticorin, Pincode 628004.