Section 5 in Tamil Nadu Transparency in Tenders (Public Private Partnership Procurement) Rules, 2012
5. Open Competitive Tendering with Request for Technical Proposal(RTP).
(1)Subject to the provisions of rule 4, in case of exceptionally complex Public Private Partnership (PPP) Projects, where the Procuring Entity seeks to assure itself that the Qualified Applicants completely understand its requirements, the Tender Inviting Authority may require that the Qualified Applicants to submit Technical Proposals prior to the Request for Proposal (RFP) stage.(2)The Request for Technical Proposal stage shall be conducted as per the provisions of Chapter-V.(3)In cases not covered under sub-rule (1), the Request for Technical Proposal (RTP) and Request for Proposal (RFP) stages shall be combined as per the provisions of rule 41.
