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Directorate Of Training And Employment Lucknow Anchor Industry Partner AIP Upgradation Kanpur Cluster PM-SETU 2026

Bid Publish Date

20-May-2026, 10:44 pm

Bid End Date

16-Sep-2026, 9:00 pm

EMD

₹61,50,000

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Issue20-May-2026, 10:44 pm
Corrigendum17-Aug-2026
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Key Highlights

  • Anchor Industry Partner selection for PM-SETU Kanpur cluster
  • EMD amount ₹6,150,000 as bid security
  • 25% variation clause for quantity or duration during procurement
  • Lumpsum-based consultancy with potential scope expansion with consent

Tender Overview

Directorate Of Training And Employment, Lucknow invites bids for the Hiring of Consultants on milestone/deliverable basis to select an Anchor Industry Partner (AIP) for the upgradation of Industrial Training Institute under PM-SETU for the Kanpur cluster in Uttar Pradesh. The bid includes an EMD of ₹6,150,000 and follows a flexible scope with a 25% upward/downward variation in quantity or duration. This consultancy contract aims to establish a robust AIP for cluster upgradation, with the procurement taking place under the jurisdiction of Lucknow, UP. The procurement emphasizes deliverable milestones and alignment with PM-SETU objectives, with no BOQ items currently listed.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

  • Organization: Directorate Of Training And Employment, Lucknow
  • Location/Jurisdiction: Uttar Pradesh, Kanpur cluster, Lucknow head office
  • Procurement Category: Milestone/Deliverable-based consultancy for Anchor Industry Partner selection under PM-SETU
  • EMD: ₹6,150,000 (financial security to participate)
  • BOQ status: Total Items: 0 (no BOM items published)
  • Contract scope note: Lumpsum-based service contract with possible scope adjustments up to 25% with consent
  • Attribution: Buyer-added terms; ATC document linked to tender
  • Key objective: Identify and onboard an AIP to drive upgradation of ITIs within the Kanpur cluster
  • Delivery/implementation guidance: Not detailed in data; evaluation will rely on milestone-based deliverables and compliance with PM-SETU goals

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

  • EMD amount: ₹6,150,000 required to participate
  • Variation clause: Buyer may increase/decrease contract quantity or duration by up to 25%; after issue, adjustments capped at 25%
  • Contract type: Lumpsum-based consultancy with potential scope expansion upon service provider consent
  • Documentation note: ATC file uploaded; bidders should review the ATC for specific conditions
  • BOQ absence: No enumerated items; evaluation will consider milestone deliverables and technical qualifications
  • Delivery/Payment terms: Details not specified in data; bidders should rely on standard government consultancy norms and ATC guidelines

Key Specifications

  • Anchor Industry Partner selection for PM-SETU Kanpur cluster

  • EMD: ₹6,150,000

  • Contract type: milestone/deliverable-based consultancy

  • Variation: ±25% allowed

  • BOQ: 0 items published, no fixed quantity list

Terms & Conditions

  • EMD of ₹6,150,000 required for bid participation

  • 25% contract quantity/duration variation permitted

  • Lumpsum consultancy with potential scope expansion with consent

  • ATC document governs additional terms and conditions

  • No BOQ items; evaluation focused on milestones and deliverables

Important Clauses

Payment Terms

Not explicitly defined; bidders should refer to ATC and standard government consultancy norms in the absence of explicit terms.

Delivery Schedule

No explicit delivery timeline provided; milestones will be defined in the contract and ATC.

Penalties/Liquidated Damages

Not specified in data; penalties, if any, will be governed by ATC and standard procurement rules.

Bidder Eligibility

  • Experience in selecting anchor industry partners or running milestone-based consultancy

  • Demonstrated capability to drive PM-SETU initiatives

  • Financial stability with requisite turnover to support ₹6.15 million EMD

Tender Data

Bid Details

Quantity

1

Bid Type

Two Packet Bid

Bid Validity

180 (Days)

Bid Type

Service

Evaluation

Total value wise evaluation

Tech Clarification Time

2 Days

Preference & Exemptions

EMD Required

Yes

MII Compliance

Yes

MSE Exemption/Relaxation

No

Startup Exemption/Relaxation

No

Bid Splitting Applied

No

Requirements

Min. Avg. Annual Turnover

50000

Experience Required

7 Year (s)

Additional Tender Data

Commercial Details

Tender Category

Service

Bid To RA

No

Bid To RA Enabled

No

Item Category

Hiring of Consultants - Milestone/Deliverable Based - Selection of an Anchor Industry Partner (AIP) for Upgradation of Industrial Training Institute under the National Scheme PM-SETU for KANPUR CLUSTER in the State of Uttar Pradesh; Selection of an A..

Advisory Bank

State Bank of India

ePBG Percentage

5%

ePBG Duration (Months)

62

Pre-Bid & Qualification

Pre-Bid Date

01-06-2026 12:00:00

Pre-Bid Venue

01-06-2026, Date- 12 Noon, At- Conference Hall DoT, Lucknow

Delivery Details

Delivery Locations

1

Delivery Cities

Lucknow

Delivery Pincodes

226001

Delivery Locations

ConsigneeAddressCityStatePincodeQuantityDelivery DaysAdditional Requirement
Ramesh Acharya226001,New Building Rojgar Bhawan, Guru Govind Singh Marg Near Basmandi Chauraha LucknowLucknowUttar Pradesh226001Project / Lumpsum Based--

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Documents 9

GeM-Bidding-9358325.pdf

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GEM General Terms and Conditions Document

GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS

GEM General Terms and Conditions Document

GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS

Authority & Contact

Organization

Directorate Of Training And Employment, Lucknow

Office Name

Directorate Lucknow

Corrigendum Updates

4 Updates
#1

Update

17-Aug-2026

Extended Deadline

16-Sep-2026, 3:30 pm

Opening Date

16-Sep-2026, 4:00 pm

#2

Update

24-Jul-2026

Extended Deadline

17-Aug-2026, 3:30 pm

Opening Date

17-Aug-2026, 4:00 pm

#3

Update

07-Jul-2026

Extended Deadline

24-Jul-2026, 3:30 pm

Opening Date

24-Jul-2026, 4:00 pm

#4

Update

22-Jun-2026

Extended Deadline

07-Jul-2026, 3:30 pm

Opening Date

07-Jul-2026, 4:00 pm

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Required Documents

1

GST registration certificate

2

Permanent Account Number (PAN) card

3

Experience certificates of similar consultancy for Anchor Industry Partner selection

4

Financial statements / turnover proof for the last 3 years

5

EMD payment receipt or instrument

6

Technical bid documents, methodology and milestone plan

7

OEM authorizations or partner agreements (if applicable)

8

Any compliance certificates requested in the ATC

Frequently Asked Questions

Key insights about UTTAR PRADESH tender market

How to bid for Anchor Industry Partner Kanpur cluster tender in UP

Bidders should submit an EMD of ₹6,150,000, provide milestones-based methodology, and review the ATC for terms. The procurement targets An AIP under PM-SETU. Ensure compliance with eligibility criteria, and attach turnover proofs and experience certificates. The tender allows a ±25% variation in scope and duration.

What documents are required for Lucknow UP AIP procurement

Submit GST, PAN, experience certificates for similar consultancy, financial statements, EMD receipt, technical bid with milestone plan, OEM authorizations if applicable, and any ATC-mandated certifications. Ensure all documents are current and verifiable to meet eligibility criteria.

What are the technical specifications for PM-SETU AIP tender

There are no fixed BOQ items; evaluation focuses on milestone-based deliverables and capability to select an AIP for Kanpur cluster. Review ATC for any additional terms, and demonstrate prior PM-SETU-related experience, procurement readiness, and strategy to implement cluster upgrades.

When is the EMD due for the Lucknow AIP consultancy bid

The tender requires an EMD of ₹6,150,000 to participate. Payment methods typically include online or demand draft, with conformity to government procurement guidelines. Ensure EMD validity through bid submission and maintain compliance with ATC directions.

What are the variation terms for contract scope in UP tender

The buyer may vary contract quantity or duration by up to 25% at issuance and up to 25% post-issuance. Any expansion requires the service provider's consent, especially for lumpsum-based consultancy and potential PM-SETU alignment adjustments.

What qualifications are needed to participate in the Lucknow AIP tender 2026

Submit experience in similar anchor partner selection, demonstrate PM-SETU project exposure, provide financial stability proof, and show capability for milestone-based deliverables. Ensure GST and PAN are valid and that all required documents per ATC are included in the bid.

How to understand ATC terms for the Kanpur cluster procurement

Download and study the ATC document attached to the tender. It contains unique conditions, eligibility criteria, scope, and any brand or OEM requirements. Align your bid to these terms, including milestone deliverables and any addendum related to PM-SETU goals.

What is the procurement location for the AIP selection in UP

The procurement is under the Directorate Of Training And Employment, Lucknow, UP, with PM-SETU Kanpur cluster objectives. Bids must be submitted from bidders authorized to operate in Uttar Pradesh and aligned with Lucknow-based tender processes.