Vengannur Bridge Reconstruction Across Gayathri River, Palakkad District

Work Description - Crif-2022-23 Re-construction Of Vengannur Bridge Across Gayathri River In Alathur - Maruthamthadam Road In Palakkad District In The State Of Kerala Under Setu Bandhan-bridge Construction-general Civil Work-1

This tender seeks bids for the critical re-construction of the Vengannur bridge across the Gayathri River, located on the Alathur-Maruthamthadam road in Palakkad District, Kerala. Undertaken as part of the CRIF-2022-23 initiative under the Setu Bandhan program, this project falls under Bridge Construction and General Civil Works. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, through the Superintending Engineer NH North Circle Kozhikode, is the inviting authority. The work is an item-rate contract with an estimated tender value of ₹9,78,87,659 and a specified completion period of 540 days. Key critical dates include the document download start date of September 10, 2026, at 06:00 PM, with the bid submission deadline on September 28, 2026, at 05:00 PM. The bid opening is scheduled for September 30, 2026, at 11:00 AM. A substantial Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹19,60,000 is required, along with a tender fee of ₹11,025. Prospective bidders must submit a two-cover bid, with Cover 1 encompassing preliminary agreement, registration certificates, turnover details, work completion certificates, machinery and technical personnel details, credit facility certificates, and bid security remittance, while Cover 2 will contain the financial bid. Further details and submission requirements are available within the tender documents, including NIT, SBD1, SBD2, drawings, and BOQ.