Design, Engineering, and Construction of BARC Low Temperature and Short Residence Time Facilities

The Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), a Central Government Ministry/Department, is issuing an open tender for the comprehensive design, detailed engineering, and construction of the Low Temperature Facility (LTF) and Short Residence Time (SRF) buildings within the Accelerator Complex. This significant project, located at the BARC main campus in Atchutapuram Mandal, near Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, also encompasses all associated electrical, mechanical, external development works, and other miscellaneous works. The tender, identified by Reference Number BARC (V)/CES/LTFSRF/227, Dated 19.08.2026, and Tender ID 2026_BARC_923594_1, represents a substantial undertaking valued at ₹50,00,00,000. Prospective bidders are invited to participate in this Item Rate contract, with a bid validity period of 180 days and a stipulated work completion period of 630 days. The Chief Engineer, BARC, Visakhapatnam, serves as the inviting authority for this tender, with the pre-bid meeting scheduled for September 15, 2026, and the bid opening on October 27, 2026. A substantial Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹69,00,000 is required, payable to the Pay and Accounts Officer, BARC, at Visakhapatnam. The tender process involves two covers: the first for EMD, pre-qualification, and technical documents, and the second exclusively for the financial bid. Detailed submission requirements, including firm details, financial statements, and past performance certificates, are specified in the tender documents. Document download is available from August 25, 2026, to October 16, 2026, with bid submissions accepted from October 9, 2026, until October 16, 2026.