Fresh Water Supply for Andaman and Nicobar Vessels at Chennai Port

This tender, reference number 2-18/ADSS/CH/2026-27/657 DT.29.10.2026, is issued by the Assistant Director of Shipping Services, Directorate of Shipping Services, located at the Office of the Assistant Director of Shipping Services, 17 Rajaji Salai, Chennai. The tender seeks bids for the crucial service of "SUPPLY OF FRESH WATER ON BOARD ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR VESSELS CALLING CHENNAI PORT FOR PERIOD OF ONE YEAR." This is an open tender categorized under Shipping Services, with a specific focus on the supply of fresh water. Prospective bidders are advised that the tender documents will be available for download from October 29, 2026, at 06:45 PM, with the download period concluding on November 17, 2026, at 11:30 AM. Bids can commence submission on October 29, 2026, at 06:50 PM, and the final deadline for bid submission is November 17, 2026, at 11:30 AM. The bid opening is scheduled for November 17, 2026, at 03:30 PM. There is no tender fee associated with this procurement, however, an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of INR 59,703 is required. The services are to be rendered in Chennai.