Restoration of Chhatri (Tomb 10) Heritage Site in Bhuj

The Archaeological Survey of India, a Central Government Ministry/Department, is inviting sealed bids through an open tender process for the MCEW (Maintenance, Conservation, Excavation, and Works) for the restoration of Chhatri (Tomb 10) located in Bhuj for the financial year 2026-27. This vital project, falling under the Civil Works category, requires meticulous attention to heritage preservation. The Tender Inviting Authority is the Office of the Superintending Archaeologist, ASI, Rajkot. The tender documents, including the NIT and BOQ, are available for download from October 7, 2026, at 06:50 PM until October 27, 2026, at 03:00 PM. Bids must be submitted between October 7, 2026, at 06:50 PM and October 27, 2026, at 03:00 PM. The bid opening will take place on October 28, 2026, at 03:00 PM at the O/o SA - ASI - Rajkot circle, located at Kasturba Road, Jubli Bagh, Near Choudhary High School Chowk, Rajkot-360001, Pincode 370001. An Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹1,65,712 is required, payable to GM ASI. While EMD exemption is allowed through BG/ST, interested bidders are advised to refer to the tender documents for specific details on eligibility and tenderer class. The tender has a bid validity period of 90 days. This is a two-cover tender where Cover 1 will contain the Fee/PreQual/Technical documents, and Cover 2 will contain the Finance (BOQ). No tender fee is applicable for this tender.