Leh City Footpath Construction and Drainage System Upgrade

TENDER FOR CONSTRUCTION OF FOOTPATH / TILING INCLUDING SIDE DRAINAGE FOR LEH CITY

The Public Works Department, Government of Jammu and Kashmir, through the Executive Engineer, PWD R&B Division Leh, invites sealed bids from eligible contractors for the "Construction of Footpath / tiling including side drainage for Leh City". This open tender, identified by Tender Reference Number E Tender 81 of R&B Division Leh and Tender ID 2026_PWD_19637_1, is a crucial infrastructure development project with an estimated tender value of ₹4,66,50,000 and a work period of 365 days. The project entails significant civil works with a primary focus on enhancing pedestrian infrastructure and associated drainage systems within Leh City.

Prospective bidders are required to submit their bids electronically in two covers. Cover 1 will encompass the tender fee of ₹4,665 and the Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹9,33,000, along with essential supporting documents including a scan copy of the tender document, contractor registration card renewed up to March 2027, PAN card, GST registration card or clearance certificate for the last six months, an affidavit of correct information, and all other documents as stipulated in the Notice Inviting Tender (NIT) and Standard Bidding Documents (SBD). Cover 2 will contain the Bill of Quantities (BOQ). The EMD is payable to the Chief Engineer, PWD Department Leh, and is to be submitted in the form of a Demand Draft.

The critical dates for this tender are as follows: the document download and bid submission period commences on September 29, 2026, at 06:00 PM. Bidders must ensure their submissions are completed by October 10, 2026, at 02:00 PM, which is also the document download end date. The bid opening will take place on October 12, 2026, at 02:00 PM at the Office of the Chief Engineer, PWD Department Leh. Potential bidders are strongly advised to download the NIT document and BOQ, available as "Tendernotice_1.pdf" (1563.26 KB) and "BOQ_46428.xls" (322.50 KB) respectively, from the official tender portal. This project offers a significant opportunity for experienced contractors to contribute to the urban development of Leh City.