Sabarimala Festival 2026-27 Road Safety Enhancements and Civil Works on Kattappana Route

This tender is for the crucial "General - Sabarimala Festival 2026-27: Providing Road Safety Works" for various roads within the Kattappana to Sabarimala section, specifically encompassing General Civil Works. The Public Works Department (PWD), State Government and UT, represented by the Executive Engineer of the PWD Roads Division Idukki, is seeking qualified bidders for this undertaking. The project, with a tendered value of ₹21,16,657 and an estimated work period of 90 days, requires comprehensive road safety enhancements to ensure the smooth and secure flow of traffic during the significant Sabarimala festival season. Bidders are required to submit their bids for this Open Tender, which is an Item Rate contract, through a single cover system. The bidding process commences on October 17, 2026, at 02:00 PM, with the submission deadline set for October 26, 2026, at 11:00 AM. Bid opening will take place on October 28, 2026, at 11:00 AM at the PWD Roads Division Idukki. A tender fee of ₹3,527 (₹2,760 tender fee + ₹767 processing fee, including 18% GST) is applicable, with exemptions allowed. An Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹50,000 is also required, with provisions for EMD exemption through BG/ST. The location for the works is Kattappana, with a Pincode of 685508. The tender documents, including the NIT with Standard Bidding Documents and the Bill of Quantities (BOQ), are available for download from October 17, 2026, at 02:00 PM, until October 26, 2026, at 11:00 AM. Interested parties classified under Tenderer Class D are encouraged to participate.