Urgent Maintenance and Painting Civil Works for Observatory Government Quarters in Thiruvananthapuram

This tender is issued by the Public Works Department (PWD), a State Government and UT organization, for urgent maintenance and painting works at the Vikasbhavan Section of the Observatory Government Quarters campus in Thiruvananthapuram. The scope of work specifically includes civil works for the renovation and painting of Quarters A4, A6, A17, A21, B25, B27, B36, B37, B47, C50, C56, C57, C62, C64, and C72. The estimated tender value is ₹21,18,329, with an EMD of ₹50,000 required. The tender is an open tender with an item rate form of contract and a bid validity period of 60 days. The work is to be completed within 180 days. Critical dates for this tender include the document download and bid submission start date of October 24, 2026, at 01:30 PM, and the bid submission end date of October 31, 2026, at 05:00 PM. The bid opening will take place on November 3, 2026, at 11:00 AM. The tender fee is ₹3,527, which includes a processing fee of ₹767 (18.00% GST Incl.). Tenderers are advised to refer to the tender documents for specific requirements regarding bid security, integrity pacts, preliminary agreements, and other necessary certifications.