Sanghera Mineral Site Auction in Moga District: 17.8 Hectare Mining Lease Opportunity

The Department of Water Resources, through the XEN cum District Mining Officer SBS Nagar, is pleased to announce an open tender for the auction of Mineral Site Sanghera, located in District Moga, covering an area of 17.8 hectares. This significant opportunity, identified by Tender ID 2026_WR_175975_2 and Tender Reference Number E-Tender/PWRD/SBS Nagar/Mining/EE/2026-27/02, falls under the Miscellaneous Services product category and is a Lump-sum contract with a tender value of ₹1,57,12,950. Prospective bidders are required to submit their bids in two covers: Cover 1 for Fee/Pre-Qual/Technical documents (in .pdf format) and Cover 2 for the Finance/Price Bid (in .xls format). The total tender fee is ₹39,500, comprising a processing fee of ₹10,000 and a tender fee of ₹29,500. An Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹3,14,259, equivalent to 2.0% of the tender value, is also mandated. The bidding process commences on September 23, 2026, at 06:00 PM, with the bid submission deadline set for October 7, 2026, at 05:00 PM. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for October 1, 2026, at 11:00 AM at the office of the XEN cum District Mining officer SBS Nagar. The bid opening will take place on October 8, 2026, at 05:00 PM. The period of work is estimated at 1825 days, with a bid validity of 180 days. Interested parties are advised to download tender documents between September 23, 2026, 06:00 PM, and October 7, 2026, 05:00 PM. Further details, including NDA/Pre Qualification requirements and work item specifics, are available in the tender documents.