Swan River Embankment Construction Project - Rupnagar District

The Department of Water Resources, a State Government and UT entity, invites sealed bids for an open tender for the construction of a river embankment. This crucial project, aimed at reducing disaster risk and its impact, involves embankment construction on the right-hand bank of the river Swan between RD 8000-8500 in the district of Rupnagar. The estimated tender value for this work is ₹3,63,75,999, with a contract form of Item Rate. Prospective bidders must be of Class 'A' tenderer category and should refer to the tender documents for specific NDA/Pre Qualification requirements. The project duration is stipulated as 180 days, with a bid validity period of 120 days. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for October 7, 2026, at 12:00 PM at the Executive Engineer, Drainage Division Shri APS, BDPO Office, Rupnagar (Pincode 140118), providing an opportunity for clarification. The tender documents, including NIT and BOQ, will be available for download from October 1, 2026, 09:00 AM, until October 13, 2026, 10:00 AM. The bid submission period commences on October 1, 2026, 09:00 AM, and concludes on October 13, 2026, 10:00 AM. Bids will be opened on October 13, 2026, at 04:00 PM at Shri APS. The Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) is 2.0% of the tender value, amounting to ₹7,27,520, with exemption allowed through BG/ST. A tender fee of ₹12,000 (₹2,000 tender fee and ₹10,000 processing fee) is applicable, payable online. The tender requires two covers: Cover 1 for Fee/PreQual/Technical documents (PDF format) and Cover 2 for Financial bid (XLS format). All payments are to be made online. The tender is invited by the Executive Engineer, Drainage Division Shri APS, BDPO Office.