Archaeological Survey Of India Tender

Work Description - Detailed Design, Procurement, Construction, &#x0d Testing And Commissioning Of Museum Cum &#x0d Orientation Centre At Lothal, Gujarat

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), a Central Government Ministry/Department, invites open tenders for the "Detailed Design, Procurement, Construction, Testing and Commissioning of Museum cum Orientation Centre at Lothal, Gujarat" (Tender Reference Number T-20/1/2026-MUSEUM; Tender ID: 2026_ASI_902079_1). This EPC contract, valued at ₹2,83,00,00,000, requires bidders to submit both technical and financial bids in two separate covers; Cover 1 focusing on technical qualifications and Cover 2 containing the price bid. An Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of 2.0% of the tender value, amounting to ₹5,66,00,000, is required, payable to DG ASI, through Demand Draft, FDR or Bank Guarantee. The project is located at the Lothal Archaeological Site in Gujarat and has a period of work of 730 days and the bid validity is 180 days. Key dates include a document download end date and bid submission end date of April 9, 2026, at 4:00 PM, and a bid opening date of April 10, 2026, at 4:00 PM. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for March 19, 2026, at 11:00 AM at Dharohar Bhawan, 24 Tilak Marg New Delhi. Tender documents, including the RFP, are available for download starting March 11, 2026, from 6:00 PM. Note that drawings are available at the pre-bid meeting or directly from the Office of the Director Museum ASI Hqrs., New Delhi. There is no tender fee applicable for this tender. The Tender Inviting Authority is DG ASI, and the opening will take place at Dharohar Bhawan, 24 Tilak Marg New Delhi.