Slip Forming Machine Procurement for Punjab Rectangular Watercourse Construction

This tender, identified by Tender ID 2025_WR_147185_3 and Tender Reference Number 46 dated 11.08.2025, is an Open Tender announced by the Department of Water Resources, a State Government and UT organization, through its inviting authority, the Executive Engineer Lehal Canal Division Patiala. The procurement seeks an estimate for the acquisition of a slip forming machine, crucial for the construction of rectangular section watercourses within Punjab State. The Work Description clearly delineates this as "Estimate for procurement of slip forming machine for construction of rectangular section watercourses in Punjab State." The tender is for Services, specifically falling under the "Miscellaneous Services" product category, with a contract type of "Rate Contract" and a form of contract being "Item Rate." The estimated tender value is ₹18,10,177, and the anticipated period of work is 180 days. Bidders are advised that this is a two-cover tender, with Cover 1 encompassing Fee/PreQual/Technical documents and Cover 2 containing the Finance/Price Bid. The tender documents will be available for download from 26-Aug-2026 at 11:30 AM until 02-Sep-2026 at 01:00 PM. The bid submission period mirrors these dates. The bid opening will take place on 02-Sep-2026 at 03:30 PM at the Lehal Canal Division WRD Punjab Patiala. A tender fee of ₹2,310 is applicable, alongside an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹36,300, with provisions for EMD exemption. The bid validity period is set at 90 days.