Kolhua Archaeological Structures Conservation and Ashokan Column Flooring Project

Work Description - As Per Tender Document

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), through its O/o SA-ASI-Patna Circle-Patna, invites eligible bidders for an Open Tender for the "MW to Conservation of Tank, Kutagarshala, swastik monastery and votive stupa with complete flooring at Ashokan Column, Kolhua Muzaffarpur (Supply of materials)". This significant works project, located in Kolhua, aims to conserve vital archaeological structures, with an estimated tender value of ₹42,53,847. The tender reference number for this procurement is 3-W/57/June/SR/K/26-27/Con-M. A mandatory Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹1,06,346 is required, which may be submitted through BG/ST or as per allowed exemptions. The EMD is payable to "SA ASI" at "ASI". A non-refundable tender fee of ₹500 is also applicable, payable to "SA ASI" at "ASI", with exemption allowed as per regulations. Payment for both EMD and the tender fee can be made via Demand Draft or FDR. The successful bidder will be expected to complete the work within 180 days from the date of commencement. Prospective bidders can download tender documents from July 22, 2026, 09:00 AM, until August 11, 2026, 12:30 PM. Bid submission opens on July 22, 2026, 09:00 AM, and closes on August 11, 2026, 12:30 PM. Bids will be opened on August 12, 2026, at 01:00 PM in Patna. The tender requires submission in two covers: Cover 1 for Fee/Pre-Qualification/Technical details (NIT), and Cover 2 for Financial details (BOQ). For any inquiries or further details, please contact the Tender Inviting Authority, SA, ASI, Patna Circle, at JC Road Antaghat Patna-800002.