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Engagement of Project Management Consultant

About This Opportunity

Contract Award | Project: Kerala Climate Resilient Agri- Value Chain Modernization (KERA) Project | Method: Quality And Cost-Based Selection | Ref: IN-DOADFW-466979-CS-QCBS

This is a consulting contract in the environment and climate, finance and banking and trade and industry sectors. Located in India, Asia, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of USD 245.0 million.

Published through WB - World Bank, a multilateral development bank that follows standardized international procurement guidelines. Projects funded by multilateral institutions are generally open to international bidders from eligible member countries for consulting in the environment and climate sector. Consulting assignments are typically evaluated with a strong emphasis on the technical proposal, including the methodology and qualifications of key experts. Shortlisted firms may be invited to submit financial proposals in a second stage. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.

Description

Project: Kerala Climate Resilient Agri- Value Chain Modernization (KERA) Project

Contract Award

Project:P178254-Kerala Climate Resilient Agri- Value Chain Modernization (KERA) Project
Loan/Credit/TF Info:IBRD-97270
Bid/Contract Reference No:IN-DOADFW-466979-CS-QCBS
Procurement Method:QCBS-Quality And Cost-Based Selection
Scope of Contract:Engagement of Project Management Consultants
Notice Version No:0


Date Notification of Award Issued
(YYYY/MM/DD)
2025/10/27
Duration of Contract

30 Month(s)
Minimum Qualifying Score

70
Awarded Firm(s):
GRANT THORNTON INDIA LLP (329026)
DLF SQUARE, DLF SQUARE, 21ST FLOOR, JACARANDA MARG, DLF PHASE-II
Country: India

Scores
Technical:91.79
Consultant Specific Experience:14.5
Methodology:25.5
Key Personnel:51.79
Financial:91.74
Combined:91.78
Rank:1
Final Evaluation Price
INR 245000000.00
Signed Contract Price
INR 245000000.00
Price:
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Amount:
Indian Rupees (Indian Rupees)
245000000.00
Evaluated Firm(s):
SMEC INDIA PVT LTD (633473)
Country: India

Final Evaluation Price
INR 224767600.00
Price:
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Amount:
Rejected Firm(s):
LEA ASSOCIATES SOUTH ESIA PVT. LTD.,(LASA) (333547)
Country: India

Final Evaluation Price
Reason for Rejection
Failure to meet minimum technical score
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Data provenance

This notice is sourced from WB - World Bank and was originally published on February 16, 2026. Last refreshed 8 days ago. Reference: OP00427093. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Kerala Climate Resilient Agri- Value Chain Modernization (KERA) Project

Kerala Climate Resilient Agri- Value Chain Modernization (KERA) Project has issued 16 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 0 currently open and 16 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Environment & Climate, Transport & Logistics, and Finance & Banking. All notices are published for India. Notices are distributed via WB - World Bank. Most recent publication: May 25, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

What is the estimated budget?

The estimated contract value is $245,000,000 - $245,000,000. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in India. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit WB - World Bank to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference OP00427093 when communicating with the contracting authority.

Is this tender still open?

No โ€” the contract has already been awarded to GRANT THORNTON INDIA LLP. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Kerala Climate Resilient Agri- Value Chain Modernization (KERA) Project in India. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Consulting contract in the Environment & Climate sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

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Key Details

Estimated Budget
$245,000,000 - $245,000,000
Contract Type
Consulting
Eligibility
Firms / Consortiums
Language
English
Reference
OP00427093

Source

w
world_bank
Official Source

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