Emergency Flood Response Vehicle Hire: Front End Loaders and Tipper Lorries for Chennai Monsoon Preparedness

The Corporation of Chennai, through the Zonal Officer-VI at NO.158, STRAHANS ROAD, PATTALAM CHENNAI-600012, is inviting bids for a critical service to address potential flood impacts during the Northeast Monsoon season. This Open Tender (Tender Reference Number: TVKNGR/264/2026 ADMIN(ENGINEERING)-E1) seeks proposals for the hire of essential heavy-duty vehicles on a 60-day basis. Specifically, the requirement is for the provision of three (3) Front End Loader JCBs and six (6) HMV Tipper Lorries. These vehicles are designated for deployment in flood-hit areas within Division-64 and 78, specifically Units 15, 16, and 17, falling under Zone-6. The tender documents are available for download from 06-Nov-2026 at 02:00 PM, with the submission deadline for bids also set for 17-Nov-2026 at 03:00 PM. The bid opening will take place on 18-Nov-2026 at 03:30 PM. A Tender Fee of 0.00 is indicated, and an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of 32,000 is required. This tender falls under the Civil Works Product Category and is essential for the Corporation of Chennai's disaster preparedness and response efforts.