River Prachi Rejuvenation: Earthwork, Dredging, and Structural Restoration in Cuttack and Puri Districts

Work Description - Earth Work, Dredging , Structural Work

The Chief Engineer, Drainage, Cuttack, a State Government and UT organization, is inviting National Competitive Bids for the "Rejuvenation of River Prachi under Khordha, Cuttack and Puri District Reach-V (From Panichhatra VRB at RD 31.12km to Umamaheshwarpur VRB at 43.33km)." This vital project, categorized under Civil Works - Others, encompasses significant earthwork, dredging, and structural work, with a substantial tender value of ₹14,85,86,321. Bidders are required to submit two covers: Cover 1 for Tender Call Notice (Fee/PreQual/Technical) and Cover 2 for the Bill of Quantities (Finance). A Tender Fee of ₹10,000 is applicable, and an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹14,86,000 is mandated, with exemptions through BG/ST allowed. The work is scheduled for a period of 540 days. Key dates for this tender include the Document Download and Bid Submission Start Date on July 31, 2026, at 04:00 PM, with the Bid Submission End Date on September 8, 2026, at 05:00 PM. The Bid Opening will take place on September 9, 2026, at 11:30 AM at the Office of the Chief Engineer, Drainage, Gandarpur, Cuttack, 754004. Clarification can be sought between July 31, 2026, and August 6, 2026. This tender is a National Competitive Bid, employing a Percentage form of contract, and does not allow for two-stage bidding or preferential bidders. The Chief Engineer, Drainage, Cuttack, located at O/o the Chief Engineer, Drainage, Gandarpur, Cuttack, is the inviting authority.