Awankha Distributary Rehabilitation and Modernization Civil Works

The Department of Water Resources, Government of Punjab, through the Executive Engineer, Gurdaspur Canal and Ground Water Division, WRD, invites sealed bids for the "Project Estimate for Rehabilitation, Renovation and Modernization of Awankha Distributary RD 17350 to 36610 and allied structures." This Open Tender, identified by Tender Reference Number 135/110A and Tender ID 2026_WR_174268_1, falls under the "Works" category, specifically "Civil Works - Canal." The estimated value of this project is ₹2,72,96,000, with an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹5,45,920 (2.0% of the tender value). Bidders are required to submit an EMD through BG/ST or other approved means, and a tender fee of ₹12,000 (₹10,000 processing fee and ₹2,000 tender fee) is mandatory. The contract will be based on an Item Rate form of contract. Bids will be submitted in two covers: Cover 1 for Fee/PreQual/Technical documents in PDF format, and Cover 2 for the Finance/Price Bid in XLS format. The bidding process opens on August 26, 2026, at 02:00 PM, with bid submissions closing on October 09, 2026, at 12:00 PM, followed by bid opening on the same day at 02:00 PM. The work is scheduled for completion within 90 days from the award date, and bid validity will be for 120 days. A pre-bid meeting will be held on September 03, 2026, at 12:00 PM at the office of the Executive Engineer, Gurdaspur Canal and Ground Water Division, WRD, Punjab, Gurdaspur, to address any queries. Interested contractors are advised to download the tender documents from August 26, 2026, to October 09, 2026, with the document download closing on October 09, 2026, at 12:00 PM. Further details regarding NDA/Pre-Qualification are available in the tender documents.