Dredging and Mechanical Sand Excavation for Vashishti River/Dabhol Creek Block G-5

This tender, identified by Tender ID 2026_RANGR_1344845_1 and Tender Reference Number Dredger/Mechanical Sand Excavation Dabhol Creek G-5, is issued by the Collectorate of Ratnagiri, a State Government and UT organization, for Work Category: Works, specifically within the Product Category of Mining and Sub-Category Dredger/Mechanical Sand Excavation. The scope of work involves the excavation of sand by dredger in Ratnagiri District, focusing on the Vashishti River/Dabhol Creek area, specifically Block - G Sub Gut No. G-5, spanning a length of 500 meters, width of 50 meters, and a height of 0.92 meters, with an estimated quantity of 15,000 Brass. The estimated tender value is ₹81,00,000, with an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹20,25,000, representing 25% of the tender value. Bidders are required to submit their bids through an Open Tender process, which is also a Tender cum Auction form of contract. The tender document download and bid submission period commences on October 15, 2026, at 12:00 PM and concludes on October 26, 2026, at 03:00 PM. Bids will be opened on October 27, 2026, at 03:00 PM, at the Collector Office Ratnagiri. A Pre-Bid meeting is scheduled for October 21, 2026, at 03:00 PM at the same location. The tender requires a two-cover submission system: Cover 1 for Fee/PreQual/Technical documents in .pdf format, and Cover 2 for Financial Documents in .xls format. The Tender Fee is ₹5,500, comprising ₹500 for processing and ₹5,000 as the tender fee, payable online. Withdrawal of bids is permitted. The bid validity period is 90 days. Further details, including specific appendices and technical specifications, are available in the tender documents, which can be downloaded from October 15, 2026, to October 26, 2026, at 03:00 PM.