Core Drilling Services for 7,000 Meters in Pandikimal, Odisha

Work Description - 7,000m Core Drilling In Pandikimal, Area In Jharsuguda District, Odisha With Borehole Depth Varying From 100m To 250m.

The Atomic Minerals Directorate for Exploration and Research, a Central Government Ministry/Department, invites sealed bids for Tender Reference Number T-347. This open tender, categorized under "Works" with a specific focus on "Drilling Works" and a sub-category of "CORE DRILLING," pertains to a significant project requiring 7,000 meters of core drilling in the Pandikimal area of Jharsuguda District, Odisha. The borehole depths are anticipated to range from 100 to 250 meters, with an estimated tender value of ₹1,67,65,000 and a project duration of 330 days. Bidders are required to submit their proposals in two covers, with the financial bids to be submitted in an .xls format. The Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) is fixed at ₹3,35,300, payable to AMD, and options for EMD through Bank Guarantee/Fixed Deposit or exemption are permitted. The tender document download and bid submission period commences on August 19, 2026, at 11:00 AM and concludes on September 8, 2026, at 11:00 AM. Bid opening will take place on September 17, 2026, at 03:00 PM at the address: 1-10-153-156, AMD Complex, Begumpet, Hyderabad-16. A mandatory site visit is stipulated as part of the pre-qualification process. The Head, Contract Drilling Group, AMD, Hyderabad, is the inviting authority.