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Tender ID Tender1878
Reference No. TendersTime1878
Tender Brief Punjab PM-SETU Tender 2026: Selection of Anchor Industry Partner for Upgradation of Government ITIs.
Tender Description Punjab Government invites proposals for Selection of Anchor Industry Partner under PM-SETU Scheme for Upgradation of Government ITIs.
Pre-Qualification Criteria

Scope of Work

The selected Anchor Industry Partner will be responsible for:

  1. Formation of Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV)
  2. Upgradation of Government ITIs under Hub-and-Spoke model
  3. Development of industry-oriented curriculum
  4. Modernization of laboratories, workshops and equipment
  5. Introduction of new demand-driven trades
  6. Upgradation of existing trades
  7. Faculty development and Training of Trainers (ToT)
  8. Student placement support
  9. Industry linkage and apprenticeship promotion
  10. Digital Learning Management System implementation
  11. Infrastructure planning and modernization
  12. Monitoring of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
  13. Preparation and implementation of Five-Year Strategic Investment Plan (SIP)
  14. Long-term operation and management of the ITI cluster

These objectives are aligned with the PM-SETU Guidelines issued by MSDE.

ITI Cluster Covered

Hub ITI

  • Government ITI Hoshiarpur

Spoke ITIs

  1. Government ITI Gurdaspur
  2. Government ITI Nawanshahr
  3. Government ITI Pathankot
  4. Government ITI Ranjit Avenue, Amritsar

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible applicants include:

  1. Large Manufacturing Companies
  2. Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs)
  3. Industry Associations
  4. Industry Consortia
  5. Corporate Foundations
  6. Industry-led Educational Institutions
  7. Consortium of maximum three members

Applicants must not be blacklisted or debarred by any Government authority.

Qualification Criteria

Applicants should demonstrate:

  1. Experience in skill development
  2. Industrial operations
  3. Workforce development
  4. Infrastructure management
  5. Financial capability
  6. Human resource capacity
  7. Industry partnerships
  8. Ability to implement Strategic Investment Plan

Detailed technical evaluation will consider:

  1. Strategic Investment Plan
  2. Human Resource Plan
  3. Industry Linkages
  4. Sustainability
  5. Employment Outcomes
  6. Innovation
  7. Infrastructure Development

Financial Criteria

The RFP specifies that bidders shall demonstrate financial capability; however, no fixed minimum turnover, net worth or experience has been prescribed in the document. These parameters are intentionally left to the State Steering Committee while ensuring participation by credible industry partners.

Tender Fee

Tender Fee: Not specified in the RFP.

Earnest Money Deposit (EMD)

EMD Amount: ₹1.00 Crore

Mode: As prescribed in the RFP (Online/Bank Guarantee/FDR acceptable as applicable).

Submission Guidelines

Applicants should submit:

  1. Technical Proposal
  2. Financial Proposal
  3. Strategic Investment Plan (SIP)
  4. Power of Attorney
  5. Consortium Agreement (if applicable)
  6. EMD Proof
  7. Eligibility declarations
  8. Financial capability certificates
  9. Employee strength certificate
  10. Non-blacklisting declaration
  11. Supporting documents

Submission shall be through the Punjab e-Procurement Portal with digital signature.

Important Dates

Particular

Details

Tender Publishing Date

17 July 2026

Pre-Bid Query Last Date

27 July 2026

Pre-Bid Meeting

Committee Room, Directorate of Technical Education & Industrial Training, Chandigarh (Time to be notified)

Tender Closing Date

17 August 2026

Technical Opening

To be notified

Financial Opening

To shortlisted bidders only

Document Checklist

Applicants should prepare the following:

  1. Technical Proposal
  2. Financial Proposal
  3. Strategic Investment Plan
  4. Cover Letter
  5. Company Profile
  6. Registration Certificate
  7. PAN
  8. GST Registration
  9. Board Resolution / Power of Attorney
  10. Consortium Agreement (if applicable)
  11. CA Certified Turnover Certificate
  12. Employee Strength Certificate
  13. Financial Statements
  14. EMD Proof
  15. Non-Blacklisting Declaration
  16. Integrity Pact
  17. Supporting Experience Certificates
  18. Any additional documents prescribed in the RFP

Tender Information Table

Requirement

Details

Organisation

Department of Technical Education & Industrial Training, Punjab

Scheme

PM-SETU

Project

Upgradation of ITIs

Tender Category

Government

Industry

Skill Development

Submission Mode

Online

Minimum Average Annual Turnover

Not Specified

Net Worth Requirement

Not Specified

Minimum Experience

Not Specifically Prescribed

Tender Fee

Not Specified

EMD

₹1.00 Crore

EMD Exemption

No Mentioned Provision

EMD Mode

Online / BG / FDR as per RFP

Estimated Cost

Not Specified

Selection Method

QCBS

Consortium Allowed

Yes (Maximum 3 Members)

For consultation and advisory, please call or WhatsApp: 9630030343

Minimum Average annual Turnover Not Specified
Net Worth Not Specified
Minimum Experience Not Specified
Submission Mode Online
EMD Exemption Not mentioned
Tender Fee (Number) Not Specified
EMD (Number) ₹1.00 Crore
Mode of EMD Online
Estimated Cost Not specified
Start Date of Document Collection 17 July 2026
Pre-Bid Meeting Date Not Mentioned
Last Date for Submission 17 August 2026
Opening Date Not mentioned
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