Rajouri District Hand Pump Installation and Borehole Drilling Project

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 (13 Nos) Different Locations In District Rajouri On Turnkey Basis (epc) Under

The Government of Jammu and Kashmir, through the office of the Executive Engineer, Jal Shakti (M) GWD Division Jammu, is inviting open tenders for a critical water infrastructure project. The scope of work encompasses the deep drilling of 125 mm diameter boreholes utilizing the ODEX method, followed by the comprehensive provision, installation, testing, and commissioning of Mark II Hand Pumps, along with the construction of platforms at thirteen distinct locations within District Rajouri. This initiative is to be executed on a Turnkey Basis (EPC). The tender, identified by reference number e-NIT No. GWD/98 of 2026-27, has a tender value of ₹47,19,000 and requires a bid security (EMD) of ₹94,380, representing 2.0% of the tender value. Prospective bidders must submit their proposals, including both technical and financial components in separate covers, by August 4, 2026, at 06:00 PM. The tender document download period commences on July 23, 2026, at 02:00 PM and concludes on August 4, 2026, at 06:00 PM. The bid opening is scheduled for August 5, 2026, at 02:00 PM. Key eligibility criteria, detailed in the tender documents, include submission of a copy of treasury e-Challan for tender fee payment, signed tender documents, experience certificates for similar works completed within the last five financial years, a valid Water Well Drillers registration, latest income tax and GST returns, proof of ownership or lease of requisite machinery, and a demonstration of average annual financial turnover for three out of the last five financial years. The project is designated as a Works category tender, with a contract form of Percentage and a stipulated work period of 55 days, alongside a bid validity of 270 days.