Veedur Channel Desilting Project in Puducherry

This tender, issued by the Public Works Department of Puducherry, is for the essential civil works project of desilting the Veedur channel. Specifically, the scope of work involves clearing the Veedur channel from the State border at L.R Palayam to the Katterikuppam tank, extending up to the Durga temple, within the Mannadipet Commune for the fiscal year 2026-27, designated as the II-Call. The estimated tender value for this project is ₹2,11,334, with an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹4,227, representing 2.0% of the tender value. The contract is to be awarded on a Percentage basis. This is an open tender, requiring a two-cover bid submission process: Cover 1 will include scanned copies of eligibility criteria, form fee, and EMD fee, while Cover 2 will contain the financial bid (Schedule-A). The tender is open for contractors of Class V and above. Interested bidders can download tender documents from October 5, 2026, at 6:05 PM until October 13, 2026, at 4:00 PM. Bids can be submitted online starting from October 5, 2026, at 6:10 PM, with the final submission deadline being October 13, 2026, at 4:00 PM. The bid opening will take place on October 14, 2026, at 11:00 AM at the Office of the Executive Engineer, Irrigation Division, Public Works Department, Puducherry. The work is expected to be completed within a period of 30 days. The Tender Inviting Authority is The Executive Engineer, Irrigation Division, PWD., Puducherry, located at No.3, Eveche Street, Puducherry. The tender fee is ₹525.