Deep Borehole Drilling and Hand Pump Installation in Kathua District

Work Description - Deep Drilling Of 125 Mm Dia Bore Holes By Using Odex Method Including Providing, Installation, Testing, Commissioning Of Mark Ii Hand Pumps And Construction Of Platforms At (02 Nos) Different Locations In District Kathua On Turnkey Basis (epc) Under

This tender pertains to a comprehensive project for the deep drilling of 125 mm diameter boreholes utilizing the ODEX method, followed by the provision, installation, testing, and commissioning of Mark II Hand Pumps, along with the construction of platforms at two distinct locations within the District Kathua. The project is to be executed on a Turnkey Basis (EPC) under the aegis of the Jal Shakti (M) GW Department, Government of Jammu and Kashmir. The tender is being invited by the office of the Executive Engineer, Jal Shakti (M) GWD Division Jammu, and is classified as an Open Tender for Works. Key dates for this procurement include the ePublished Date on July 23, 2026, with document download available from July 24, 2026, to August 4, 2026, and bid submissions accepted between July 25, 2026, and August 4, 2026. The bid opening is scheduled for August 6, 2026. A tender fee of ₹1,000 and an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of 2% of the tender value, amounting to ₹16,680, are required. The EMD can be submitted via CDR/Bank Guarantee/ST/Fixed Deposit, payable to the office of the Executive Engineer Jal Shakti (M) G. Prospective bidders are required to submit proposals in two covers, with Cover 1 containing the fee/pre-qualification/technical documents, including the treasury e-Challan, signed tender documents, experience certificates of similar works, valid water well driller registration, income tax and GST returns, proof of machinery ownership or hire, and financial turnover details. Cover 2 will contain the Bill of Quantities (BOQ). The work is to be completed within a period of 30 days from the date of award, with a bid validity of 270 days. The estimated tender value for this project is ₹8,34,000.