Dhanuskodi Lighthouse Station Civil Infrastructure Maintenance and Repair

This tender, issued by the Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships, invites bids for comprehensive Civil Maintenance and Repair works at the Dhanuskodi Lighthouse Station, Ramanathapuram District, Tamil Nadu. The scope of work encompasses the Lighthouse Tower, Power House, Operational Duty Room, IQ, and Compound Wall. The estimated tender value is ₹28,70,723, with a proposed work period of 180 days. Bidders are required to submit an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹57,450. This is an open tender with two covers, where Cover 1 will contain EMD and eligibility criteria, and Cover 2 will contain the schedule of work. Eligible contractors must be registered with appropriate authorities such as CPWD, State PWD, Railways, MES, BSNL, or equivalent government/public sector undertakings with proven experience in construction. The bid submission window opens on October 12, 2026, at 03:00 PM and closes on October 26, 2026, at 03:00 PM. The bid opening will take place on October 27, 2026, at 03:00 PM. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for October 16, 2026, at 03:00 PM at the Directorate of Lighthouses and Lightships, Chennai.