Delhi Archive Lift Replacement Project

This tender, issued by the Public Works Department, invites bids for the critical replacement of two 13-passenger lifts at the Delhi Archive, Qutab Institutional Area, New Delhi. The estimated tender value for this essential infrastructure upgrade is ₹36,83,444, with a stipulated work period of 180 days. Bidders are required to submit their proposals under a two-cover system, with Cover 1 encompassing fee, pre-qualification, and technical documents, and Cover 2 containing the financial bid (BOQ). Key submission deadlines include the document download end date of October 13, 2026, at 3:00 PM, and the bid submission end date, also on October 13, 2026, at 3:00 PM. The bid opening will commence shortly after at 3:30 PM on the same day. A mandatory Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹73,669, representing 2.0% of the estimated cost, is required, payable to the Executive Engineer (E) PWD EMD M-453 in New Delhi, with options for BG/ST or exemption. Bidders are advised to carefully review the tender documents, including NIT and BOQ, available for download from October 7, 2026, 5:30 PM, to ensure compliance with all technical, financial, and pre-qualification requirements, including specific clauses related to specialized agencies, PAN, GST registration, electrical licenses, and financial turnover.