Sabarimala Festival Road Improvement: Vazhuthacaud Edapazhinji Pallimukku BM BC Overlay & Hot Mix Asphalt Pilot Study

Work Description - General Sabrimala Festival Work 2025 26 Providing Bm Bc In Vazhuthacaud Edapazhinji Pallimukku Road From Ch 0000 To Ch 1300 Pilot Scale Implementation Moisture Sensitivity Of Hot Mix Asphalt General Civil Work

The Public Works Department (PWD), a State Government organization, invites open tenders from eligible contractors for a significant civil works project titled "GENERAL Sabrimala Festival Work 2025-26: Providing BM BC in Vazhuthacaud Edapazhinji Pallimukku road from Ch 0000 to Ch 1300, Pilot Scale Implementation Moisture Sensitivity of Hot Mix Asphalt General Civil Work." This Item Rate contract, identified by Tender ID 2026_PWD_839309_4 and Reference Number PWD/RB/TR/18324/2024_5_1_1/2, focuses on road infrastructure development crucial for the upcoming Sabarimala Festival in Thiruvananthapuram. The scope of work primarily involves providing Bituminous Macadam (BM) and Bituminous Concrete (BC) layers on the specified road section, alongside a pilot scale implementation of moisture sensitivity analysis for Hot Mix Asphalt. This project underscores the PWD's commitment to enhancing road quality and durability in the region, particularly for high-traffic events. The estimated Tender Value for this undertaking is ₹ 2,03,38,301, and bidders are required to submit an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹ 1,00,000, although EMD exemption is allowed under specified conditions. A Tender Fee of ₹ 11,293 is also applicable, with exemption possibilities available. Prospective bidders should note the critical dates for this tender process: The tender was e-published and document download/bid submission commenced on 20-Jun-2026 at 04:40 PM. The deadline for document download and bid submission is 03-Jul-2026 at 05:00 PM. Bids will be opened on 06-Jul-2026 at 11:00 AM at the Superintending Office Roads Circle, Thiruvananthapuram. Applicants must submit their bids online, including a Bill of Quantities, Technical Bid Documents, scanned copies of bid submission fees, bid security, forms of tender (bid submission letter), integrity pact, preliminary agreement, GST registration certificate, e-payment requisition, registration certificate details (license), and a scanned copy of an attested affidavit. This open tender offers a significant opportunity for experienced civil contractors specializing in road construction. Interested parties are strongly encouraged to download the complete tender documents from the official portal for a comprehensive understanding of all technical specifications, eligibility criteria, and terms and conditions. For any queries, the Superintending Engineer, PWD Roads South Circle, Thiruvananthapuram, acting as the Tender Inviting Authority, can be contacted at the Office of the Superintending Engineer Roads South Circle, TVPM.