Directorate General Of Lighthouses And Lightships Tender

Work Description - Special Civil Maintenance To Lighthouse Tower And Allied Buildings Including Improvement Of Internal&#x0d Roads/pathways And Provision Of Bio-toilets At Kuthenkuli Lighthouse In Chennai Directorate.

The Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships, a Central Government Ministry/Department, invites open tenders for special civil maintenance work at the Kuthenkuli Lighthouse in Chennai Directorate. This project, with Tender Reference Number DW-CHE-01001(24)/1/2020-Civil Maintenance and Tender ID 2025_DGLL_856999_1, encompasses maintenance of the Lighthouse Tower and allied buildings, along with improvements to internal roads/pathways and the provision of bio-toilets. The estimated tender value is ₹40,25,555 and the period of work is 180 days. Interested parties must submit an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹80,511, payable to the Director of Lighthouses and Lightships in Chennai, with options for EMD exemption or submission through BG/ST allowed. Tender documents can be downloaded from April 18, 2025 (10:00 AM) until May 19, 2025 (03:00 PM). A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for April 30, 2025 (03:00 PM) at the Directorate of Lighthouses and Lightships in Chennai, to clarify any queries regarding the project. Bids must be submitted by May 19, 2025 (03:00 PM), and the bid opening is scheduled for May 20, 2025 (03:00 PM) in Chennai. The tender involves a two-cover system, where Cover 1 includes EMD, eligibility criteria and technical documents, and Cover 2 contains the financial bid with the schedule of work. This tender is open to appropriate class contractors registered with CPWD, State PWD, Railways, MES, BSNL, or any other State/Central Government/Public sector undertaking/Autonomous bodies having experience and expertise in similar works.