Annual Horticultural and Plantation Maintenance Contract for Chennai Port

This tender seeks a qualified contractor for an Annual Maintenance Contract for Horticultural and Plantation services covering the entire horticultural area of Chennai Port. The contract, with an estimated value of ₹60,83,821 and a duration of 365 days, is open for bidding from October 2, 2026, commencing at 12:00 PM, with the submission deadline on October 8, 2026, at 3:00 PM. The bid opening is scheduled for October 9, 2026, at 3:30 PM. Key documents, including the NIT and tender documents, are available for download from September 18, 2026, 5:45 PM, until October 8, 2026, 3:00 PM. A Bid Security Deposit (EMD) of ₹1,22,000 is required, with exemptions allowed under specified conditions. The tender involves a two-cover system, with Cover 1 encompassing pre-qualification and technical bid documents, and Cover 2 containing the financial bid. Prospective bidders are advised to carefully review all submission requirements and deadlines outlined in the tender documentation. The tender is being invited by The Chief Engineer, Chennai Port Authority, located at No. 1 Rajaji Salai, Opposite to RBI, Chennai - 1.