Comprehensive Maintenance Dredging for Mumbai Port Channels and Docks

Work Description - Maintenance Dredging In Approach Channels, Turning Circles, Outside Berths, Indira Dock Basin, Bunder Areas And Anchorages Of Mumbai Port For Three Years From The Year 2026-27

The Mumbai Port Trust, a Central Government Ministry/Department, through its Tender Inviting Authority, the Chief Engineer at Mumbai Port Authority, Port Bhavan, 3rd Floor, SV Marg, Fort, Mumbai 400001, invites open tenders for the significant Works category project titled "CE.T.47/2026 Maintenance Dredging" (Tender ID: 2026_MBPT_913633_1). This critical project involves maintenance dredging in the Approach Channels, Turning Circles, Outside Berths, Indira Dock Basin, Bunder Areas, and Anchorages of Mumbai Port for a period of three years, commencing from the year 2026-27, with a contract period of 1095 days. The estimated Tender Value for this dredging work is ₹2,81,70,00,000 (Two Hundred Eighty-One Crore Seventy Lakhs Rupees). Interested bidders must submit a non-refundable Tender Fee of ₹21,000, payable online, and an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹5,64,00,000 (Five Crore Sixty-Four Lakhs Rupees), which can be paid online or via Bank Guarantee as per the Tender Notice, with EMD exemption allowed. The tender document was e-published and made available for download from June 18, 2026, at 01:20 PM. A mandatory Pre-Bid Meeting will be held on June 25, 2026, at 03:00 PM, both physically at Mumbai Port Authority Port Bhavan and via a video conference link provided in the NIT. The bid submission window opens on July 04, 2026, at 02:55 PM and closes on July 09, 2026, at 03:00 PM. Bids will be opened on July 10, 2026, at 03:00 PM in Mumbai. Bidders are required to submit their proposals in two covers: one for Fee/Pre-Qualification/Technical documents and the other for the Financial Bid, adhering to the specified payment modes including Direct Credit, RTGS, ECS, NEFT, and Bank Guarantee. This tender also includes the implementation of an Integrity Pact, with Shri Divya Prakash Sinha, IPS (Retd.) and Shri Girraj Prasad Gupta, ICAS (Retd.) nominated as Independent External Monitors.