Operation and Maintenance of Electrical and Mechanical Assets for ARDE in Pune

This tender, identified by Tender Reference Number CCEW/C8/80587/OM/EM/CEMALT and Tender ID 2026_DRDO_930639_1, is for the critical operation of Electrical and Mechanical (E and M) Assets for the Armament Research and Development Establishment (ARDE) at CeMalt, Kothrud, Pune. The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), a Central Government Ministry/Department, through its Chief Construction Engineer (R and D) West and represented by Ashok Kumar K, Technical Officer D, is seeking bids for this vital "Works" category tender. The contract will be of the "Percentage" form.

Prospective bidders should note the critical dates for this open tender. Document downloads will commence on October 17, 2026, at 10:30 AM and conclude on October 28, 2026, at 3:00 PM. The bid submission period begins on October 23, 2026, at 3:00 PM and closes precisely on October 28, 2026, at 3:00 PM. The bid opening is scheduled for October 29, 2026, at 3:30 PM, with the bid validity period extending to 120 days. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for October 19, 2026, at 11:00 AM at CCE R AND D WEST PUNE, providing an opportunity for bidders to seek clarifications. The Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) required is ₹1,01,500, payable to CCE R AND D WEST in PUNE, and payment is to be made offline. This is a two-cover tender: Cover 1 will contain Tender Documents, Fee, and Pre-Qualification details, while Cover 2 will house the Bill of Quantities (BOQ). The period of work is stipulated as 365 days. All relevant documents, including the NIT and detailed Enquiry Parts, are available for download, with the NIT document being 5527.64 KB and the Enquiry Parts ranging from 8932.20 KB to 16365.48 KB. The tender fee is ₹0.00. Bidders must adhere to the requirements outlined in the tender documents for their class and qualifications.