Kollam Drinking Water Supply: Vayyankara 200mm Tubewell Construction

Work Description - Construction Of 200 Mm Diameter Tubewell At Vayyankara Drinking Water Scheme In Sooranad North Grama Panchayath Of Kollam District Under The Deposit Work Scheme.

The Ground Water Department, a State Government authority located in Kollam, Kerala, invites eligible and experienced contractors to participate in an Open Tender for the "Construction of 200 mm diameter Tubewell at Vayyankara Drinking Water Scheme in Sooranad North Grama Panchayath of Kollam District under the Deposit Work Scheme." This critical infrastructure project, referenced as Tender ID 2026_GWD_859334_1 and Tender Reference Number GWDKLM/371/2026/T-12/2026-27, involves specialized drilling works with an estimated tender value of ₹5,53,000. Prospective bidders are required to submit an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹13,900, with provisions for EMD exemption through BG/ST. A non-refundable tender fee of ₹1,495 (comprising a tender fee of ₹1,200 and a processing fee of ₹295 including 18% GST) is applicable, payable online. The tender documents became available for download on 06-Jul-2026 at 05:30 PM, with the e-publication date being 06-Jul-2026 at 05:00 PM. The bid submission window commences on 06-Jul-2026 at 06:00 PM and will close on 14-Jul-2026 at 06:00 PM, which is also the deadline for document download. Bids will be opened on 16-Jul-2026 at 02:00 PM in Kollam. The contract is offered on a Percentage basis, with the successful bidder expected to complete the work within 90 days, and the bid validity period set at 180 days. Bidders are advised to review all required documents, including technical and financial specifications, as outlined in the single-cover submission structure, which includes the Bill of Quantities (BOQ), agreement conditions, GST payment receipt, contractor licenses, experience certificates, and rig registration, among others. For further details, interested parties may contact the District Officer, Groundwater Department, Kollam.