Urgent Conservation and Emergency Repairs for Jewish Cemetery Heritage Monument in Ernakulam

The Directorate of Archaeology, through its inviting authority, the Director, Department of Archaeology, is soliciting bids for crucial Conservation Works at the Protected Monument, Jewish Cemetery, Ernakulam, for the 2026-27 period. This open tender, referenced as ARCDA/1172/2026-T3, specifically addresses the urgent need for preventing vegetative growth and undertaking other emergency repairs to preserve this significant heritage site. Prospective bidders are advised that the tender documents will be available for download from November 4th, 2026, at 12:15 PM, with the download window closing on November 21st, 2026, at 3:00 PM. The submission of bids can commence from November 4th, 2026, 12:15 PM, and must be completed by November 21st, 2026, 3:00 PM. A tender fee of ₹2,500 and an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹42,000 are stipulated for participation. The formal bid opening is scheduled for November 26th, 2026, at 11:00 AM. Further details regarding the scope of work and application procedures can be obtained from the Directorate of Archaeology, Sundaravilasam Palace, Fort P.O., Thiruvananthapuram - 695023, reachable via phone at 0471-2577465.