Port Trust Tender

Work Description - Tender For Operation And Maintenance Contract For The Navigational Steel Channel Buoys And Crafts For A Period Of 3years And Extendable For Another 1 Year

Chennai Port Trust, a Central Government Ministry/Department, invites open tenders for the operation and maintenance contract of Navigational Steel Channel buoys and crafts for a duration of 3 years, with a possible extension of another year. The estimated tender value is ₹3,37,50,000. Interested bidders must submit an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹6,75,000 payable to The Chairman, Chennai Port Authority, with exemptions allowed via BG/ST. This is a two-cover tender, requiring a Technical Bid (Cover 1 in .pdf format) and a Price Bid (Cover 2 in .xls format). Document download commences on January 23, 2026, at 01:45 PM and concludes on February 17, 2026, at 03:00 PM. Bids must be submitted between February 10, 2026, at 03:00 PM and February 17, 2026, at 03:00 PM. The bid opening date is scheduled for February 18, 2026, at 03:00 PM at the Marine Department. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for February 2, 2026, at 03:00 PM at the Deputy Conservator's office located at No 1 Rajaji salai, 6th Floor Centenary Building, Chennai Port Authority, Chennai - 600 001. The Tender Reference Number is M/OPS/F3 and the Tender ID is 2026_ChPT_895349_1. The contract period is 1095 days and the bid validity period is 90 days.