Thekkethara Branch Canal Renovation and Modernisation Works

The Irrigation Department, a State Government and UT entity, is issuing an open tender for works related to the "GENERAL Pothundy Project 2026 27: Renovation and Modernisation Works to the field bothie starting from ch4 160km of Thekkethara branch canal IInd reach of RBMC." This tender, identified by Tender Reference Number 18/IRR/PI/TR/1923/2026_5_1_1/1, seeks to engage contractors for civil works involving canal renovation and modernization. The estimated tender value is ₹6,23,951, with a specified period of work of 300 days. Bidders are required to submit their bids in a single cover, with a non-refundable tender fee of ₹1,380 (plus ₹295 processing fee, totaling ₹1,675) and an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹15,599. The bid submission period commences on October 8, 2026, at 5:00 PM and concludes on October 17, 2026, at 5:00 PM. The bid opening is scheduled for October 19, 2026, at 4:00 PM at the canal sub-division Nemmara. Interested bidders, classified as Class D contractors, are advised to refer to the tender documents for detailed requirements regarding attested copies of contracts registration certificate, BoQ, bid document, preliminary agreement, requisition for e-payment, bid security and submission fee remittance, and any other required certificates. The work is located in NEMMARA, with a pincode of 678508. The contract will be based on an Item Rate form of contract, and a bid validity of 60 days is required.