Paradip Port Maintenance Dredging Services for Channels and Docks

This tender, issued by the Ministry of Shipping, is for the crucial Maintenance Dredging of the Approach Channel, Entrance Channel, Turning Circles, and Docks of the Paradip Port Authority. This vital work is contracted for a period of three years, specifically from 2027-28 to 2029-30, and represents a significant investment with a tender value of ₹4,35,41,11,671. The EMD for this substantial project is ₹10,27,57,035. Prospective bidders are advised that the tender documents will be available for download from September 26, 2026, at 05:00 PM, with the submission deadline set for October 22, 2026, at 05:00 PM. The bid opening will commence on October 23, 2026, at 11:00 AM. This is an open tender process requiring three covers: one for tender fee and EMD, a second for pre-qualification and technical documents, and a third for the financial bid including the Bill of Quantity in .xls format. The tender documents, including the e-Tender Call Notice and the Bill of Quantity, are available for review, and potential applicants should carefully examine them, particularly regarding pre-qualification criteria and any applicable preferences. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for October 6, 2026, at 11:00 AM in the Conference Hall, Marine Department, Administrative Building, Paradip Port, to address any queries.