TIDCO floats tenders for Trichy logistics hub and Sivakasi common facility centre DPRs

Direct fact

In October 2026, TIDCO issued tenders to prepare detailed project reports for a multi-modal logistics hub in Tiruchirappalli district and a common facility centre for the fireworks industry in Sivakasi, Virudhunagar district.

Key specifics

• The Trichy project is a multi-modal logistics hub to integrate different transport modes for cargo handling.
• Pre-bid meeting for the Trichy DPR tender is scheduled on October 22 at 3:00 pm at TIDCO’s Chennai Egmore office.
• Proposal submission deadline for the Trichy tender is November 12 at 3:00 pm, with technical bids opened at 5:00 pm.
• The Sivakasi common facility centre DPR tender has its pre-bid meeting on October 23 at 3:00 pm at the same Egmore office.
• For the Sivakasi tender, proposals must be submitted by November 13 at 3:00 pm, and technical bids will be opened at 5:00 pm.

Exam lens

Question type: Tamil Nadu industrial infrastructure and tender-based current affairs. TNPSC may ask the district names, tender dates, and the role of TIDCO in logistics and industrial support. One-liner: Trichy and Sivakasi are being prepared for major infrastructure support through DPR-based planning.