Main Lighthouse Battery Replacement and Installation for Chennai Directorate Lighthouses

This tender, identified by Bid Number GEM/2026/B/8051821, is being issued by the Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships, under the Ministry of Ports Shipping and Waterways, for the crucial "Replacement of Batteries to Main light for various Lighthouses under Chennai Directorate." The tender opens on 18-09-2026 at 3:50 PM and closes on 09-10-2026 at 4:00 PM. The scope of work involves the supply of a total quantity of 37 units of 2 Volt 600AH Exide make tall tubular batteries, explicitly including a buy-back provision for existing batteries. Additionally, the tender encompasses the labour charges associated with the shifting of 12 units of these 2 Volt 600AH batteries from the lighthouse tower bottom to the top and vice-versa. The operational base for this tender is the Chennai office, with the project site located at 623526 Rameswaram DGPS Station, Anna Nagar (Near Karuppanna Samy koil), Rameswaram, Ramanathapuram District, Tamil Nadu State, PIN: 623526.