Multi-purpose Cargo Berth 17 & Allied Civil Works Development at New Mangalore Port

The New Mangalore Port Trust, a Central Government Ministry/Department, through its Executive Engineer (MW), is inviting bids for a significant infrastructure project: the "Construction of Multi-purpose Cargo Berth (Berth no 17) with allied civil works at New Mangalore Port, on EPC basis." This high-value 'Works' tender, referenced as CIVIL/CE(C)/EE(C)/35/2026-27, represents a major undertaking in Marine Works, with an estimated tender value of ₹ 1,50,36,00,000 (One Hundred Fifty Crores Thirty-Six Lakhs Indian Rupees). Interested and eligible contractors are required to submit an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹ 3,60,00,000 (Three Crores Sixty Lakhs Indian Rupees), though EMD exemption is allowed as per tender conditions, alongside a non-refundable Tender Fee of ₹ 1,680. The successful bidder will be entrusted with completing this critical project within a period of 730 days at the New Mangalore Port Authority, Panambur, Mangalore.

This Open Tender follows a two-cover system, separating technical and financial submissions, and is offered on a Lump-sum contract basis. Prospective bidders can commence document downloads from June 25, 2026, at 03:30 PM, with the clarification period also opening on this date and closing on June 30, 2026, at 03:00 PM. The window for bid submission will open on July 09, 2026, at 10:00 AM, and all submissions, along with final document downloads, must be completed by July 30, 2026, at 03:00 PM. Technical bids are scheduled to be opened on July 31, 2026, at 03:30 PM at the New Mangalore Port Authority, Panambur, Mangalore.

To ensure transparency and fairness, Independent External Monitors, Dr. Subhash Chandra Khuntia and Ms. Sunita Puri, have been appointed for this tender. Bidders have various options for EMD and tender fee payments, including Direct Credit, Demand Draft, RTGS, FDR, NEFT, Bankers Cheque, and Bank Guarantee. This project presents a substantial opportunity for experienced contractors in marine infrastructure to contribute to the strategic development of the New Mangalore Port.