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India: Local content and preference margins for suppliers in an IT park construction tender in Kerala

Announcement

08 Jan 2026

In January 2026, the Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board of India announced a tender for the construction of an IT park at Kannur, which incorporates provisions of the Public Procurement Policy (Preference to Make in India), 2017, by requiring minimum local content and providing a preference margin for domestic suppliers.

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Number of interventions

2

2 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

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Implementation date

08 Jan 2026

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Announced: 08 Jan 2026
Public procurement localisation In force

Recent update from 12 Aug 2026:

On 8 January 2026, Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board announced a tender (KITFRA/IT/2025-26/25) for the construction of an IT park at Kannur, valued at INR 259.33 crore (approx. USD 28.7 m...

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Announced: 08 Jan 2026
Public procurement preference margin In force

Recent update from 12 Aug 2026:

On 8 January 2026, Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board announced a tender (KITFRA/IT/2025-26/25) for the construction of an IT park at Kannur, applying a preference margin to suppliers with a ...
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