Labour Employment Training And Factories Department Andhra Pradesh PM-SETU PPP Consultancy Tender 2026

Tender Overview

Labour Employment Training And Factories Department, Andhra Pradesh invites bids for a Milestone/Deliverable Based consultancy to support the PM-SETU project through the Selection of Anchor Industry Partner (Non-Hiring Service) for Cluster-11 (Hub ITI, Tirupati and 4 Spoke ITIs) under an Andhra Pradesh PPP framework. The estimated contract value is ₹2,400,000,000 with an EMD of ₹8,200,000. Location of procurement is Krishna, Andhra Pradesh (520001). This engagement demands robust PPP and financial modelling expertise, including policy analysis, partner selection, and stakeholder alignment for the ITI ecosystem in Tirupati. The scope emphasizes milestone/deliverable outcomes rather than ongoing services, with a flexible quantity/duration window up to ±25%. Bids should reflect capability to operate within a PPP structure, align with AP government procurement norms, and deliver tangible governance and financial modelling outputs. Unique aspects include a high-value PPP advisory with multi-ITI integration and cluster development under PM-SETU. This tender requires specialized consultancy to enable anchor partner selection and PPP implementation across the specified ITI network.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

• Category: Consultancy services for PPP/Financial Modelling under PM-SETU; Anchor Industry Partner selection for Cluster-11 ITIs (Hub Tirupati + 4 Spoke ITIs)
• Estimated Contract Value: ₹2,400,000,000; EMD: ₹8,200,000
• Location/Scope: ITI cluster in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh; Hub ITI + 4 Spoke ITIs; PPP framework
• Delivery/Output Nature: Milestone/deliverable based consultancy; PPP expert engagement; financial modelling and partner selection deliverables
• Standards/Certifications: Not specified in tender data; bidders should demonstrate PPP advisory competency and relevant policy alignment
• Contractual Flexibility: Option clause allows quantity or duration adjustments up to 25% pre- and post-issue of contract
• BOQ: No items listed (Total Items: 0)
• Key Risk/Focus: Strategic alignment of anchor partner with ITI cluster development goals and PPP governance structures

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

• EMD: ₹8,200,000 to be paid as security for bid validity (method unspecified in data)
• Quantity/Duration Flexibility: Contract quantity/duration may be increased/decreased up to 25%; acceptance of revised scope is mandatory
• Delivery/Output Requirements: Milestone/deliverable based engagement; must deliver PPP/financial modelling outputs for Anchor Industry Partner selection
• ATC/Compliance: Additional Buyer Specific ATC uploaded; bidders must review and comply with domain-specific terms
• BOQ/Scope Clarity: No BOQ items; bid must address high-value PPP advisory scope across multiple ITIs
• Geographic Consideration: Andhra Pradesh state PPP procurement norms apply; emphasis on Tirupati ITI cluster integration
• Documents/Proof: Provide bid submission as per terms; ensure EMD and competency demonstrations are clear
• Penalties: Penalties or LD terms not explicitly listed; bidders should seek clarity in ATC for non-performance risk