Ghaggar River Bundh Raising and Strengthening for Patiala Flood Mitigation

Work Description - Flood Risk Mitigation By Raising And Strengthening Of Left Marginal Bundh Of River Ghaggar From Rd 23500 To 29500 In Constituency Ghanaur To Save Nearby Road, Village And Agricultural Land During Flood Season 2026 To 27 District Patiala Punjab

The Department of Water Resources, through the Xen Patiala Drainage Division Patiala, invites bids from experienced and qualified contractors for a critical civil works project aimed at flood risk mitigation. This Open Tender, referenced as 3676/2026-27, seeks proposals for the raising and strengthening of the left marginal bundh of the river Ghaggar, specifically from RD 23500 to 29500 in the Ghanaur constituency, Patiala district, Punjab. The primary objective is to safeguard nearby roads, villages, and agricultural land during the impending flood season of 2026-27, a vital initiative for community protection and agricultural stability in the region. The project encompasses a detailed scope of work under an Item Rate contract, with an estimated tender value of ₹ 2,71,17,231. Bidders are required to submit an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹ 5,42,344. The total Tender Fee, including processing charges, amounts to ₹ 15,000. The anticipated period of work is 120 days from the date of commencement, emphasizing the urgency and seasonal criticality of the project. Key dates for this tender are as follows: the tender was e-published on 02-Jun-2026 at 03:00 PM, with document download and bid submission commencing simultaneously. A pre-bid meeting to address queries and provide clarifications will be held on 05-Jun-2026 at 10:00 AM at the Xen Patiala Drainage Division Patiala office. The deadline for document download and bid submission is 24-Jul-2026 at 10:30 AM, with bids scheduled to be opened on the same day at 12:30 PM. Interested parties are advised to download the complete tender documents, including the DNIT and BOQ, and submit their proposals through the online portal, ensuring compliance with the two-cover system (Fee/Pre-qualification/Technical and Finance covers). Qualified and capable firms are strongly encouraged to participate in this significant infrastructure project.