DRDO Chandigarh Infrastructure Maintenance and Operation Services

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), through the Chief Construction Engineer (CCE) R N D Estates North, Chandigarh, is inviting bids for a comprehensive maintenance, inclusion, and operation of existing infrastructure within various DRDO facilities. This open tender, with Tender ID 2026_DRDO_930021_1 and Reference Number CCE(EN)/CHD/OM-17/LIFT CHD/ 26-27/9316, encompasses critical services for the DRDO OTF New Scientists Hostel at Sector-29A, OTF Officer's Mess at Sector 24-D, 29, 38-B and 42A, the DGRE Sector-37A facility which includes a 10-passenger Schindler lift, a Bio-tec Lab at Dihar, and a 6-passenger lift at Sector-29, Chandigarh. The estimated tender value for this operation and maintenance contract, valid for 365 days, is ₹65,96,425, with an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹1,31,929, representing 2.0% of the tender value. Potential bidders are required to submit two covers, with Cover 1 encompassing EMD, enlistment letters, eligibility criteria documents, and electrical licenses, while Cover 2 will contain the Bill of Quantities (BOQ). Bidders must be enlisted with DCWE under specific Composite or Estate Management and Maintenance classes as detailed in the NIT. Document download is available from 12th October 2026, 06:55 PM, until 24th October 2026, 03:00 PM. Bid submissions are open from 16th October 2026, 06:00 PM, to 24th October 2026, 03:00 PM. The bid opening will take place on 26th October 2026, at 03:30 PM at the CCE R N D Estates North office, located at M-1026, Sector-29A, Chandigarh - 160030. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for 14th October 2026, at 03:00 PM at the same address.