Mahanadi, Kuakhai, and Kushabhadra Riverfront Development with 5-Year Operations and Maintenance in Bhubaneswar

The Chief Engineer and BM, MKS, on behalf of the State Government and UT of Odisha, is pleased to invite National Competitive Bids for "River Front Development on Mahanadi River at Kuakhai and Kushabhadra Rivers near Pandara (Bhubaneswar) on EPC Contract with Comprehensive Operation and Maintenance for Five Years". This significant civil works project, with an estimated tender value of ₹67,20,00,000 and a required Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹67,20,000, is being tendered under the Item Rate form of contract. The work involves the comprehensive development of riverfronts and includes a five-year operational and maintenance period. Bidders are required to be of 'Super' class or equivalent and must possess the necessary GSTIN, PAN, and contractor registration certificates for submission under Cover Type 1 (Fee/PreQual/Technical). Cover Type 2 will be for the Finance proposal, specifically the Bill of Quantity, which is to be submitted in .xls format. The tender process will utilize a two-cover system. Key critical dates for this tender include the publication on October 3, 2026, with the document download starting and ending on the same date and concluding on November 6, 2026, at 5:00 PM. Bid submission also commences on October 3, 2026, and closes on November 6, 2026, at 5:00 PM. The bid opening is scheduled for November 7, 2026, at 11:00 AM. A Pre-Bid Meeting will be held on October 16, 2026, at 3:30 PM at the office of the Chief Engineer and BM, MKS, O/o EIC, Water Resources, Secha Sadan, Bhubaneswar, to address any queries from prospective bidders. The tender fee for this opportunity is ₹10,000. The location for the work is near Pandara, Bhubaneswar, with a stipulated period of work of 730 days.