Supply, Installation, and Commissioning of Digital Ring and Ball Apparatus for Bitumen Testing

The Irrigation Department, through the office of the Joint Director, CM and FE, KERI, Peechi, Thrissur, invites eligible bidders to participate in an open tender for the procurement and installation of various Bitumen Testing Equipment and Accessories. This tender, identified by Tender Reference Number 05/JDCMFE/2026-27 and Tender ID 2026_Irrig_876016_1, specifically includes the supply, installation, commissioning, and demonstration of the Ring and Ball Apparatus Digital and programmable (appendix 2). The scope of work falls under the "Civil Works - Others" product category and requires a period of 155 days for completion, with a bid validity of 60 days. The tender is a single-cover type, and the form of contract is Item Rate. The EMD required is ₹1,400, and the Tender Fee is ₹855, with the option for EMD through BG/ST or exemption. Key critical dates for this tender include the Document Download Start Date and Bid Submission Start Date on October 3, 2026, at 06:00 PM, with the Bid Submission End Date and Document Download End Date on October 9, 2026, at 06:00 PM. The Bid Opening Date is scheduled for October 13, 2026, at 03:30 PM, at the O/o Joint Director, CM and FE, KERI, Peechi, Thrissur. Interested parties are advised to refer to the tender documents for detailed specifications and requirements.