Emergency Dewatering of Floodwater in Periyaselvam Nagar, Rajapalayam

The Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, through the Block Development Officer (VP) of Panchayat Union Thoothukudi, is inviting sealed bids for the critical work of dewatering stagnated rain/flood water at Periyaselvam Nagar, Rajapalayam, within Mappillaiurani Panchayat in the Thoothukudi Block. This open tender, with Tender Reference Number T1/1036/2025 dated 06.10.2026, falls under the category of Civil Works - Water Works and is valued at ₹24,11,000. The scope of work involves the use of diesel pumps and is designated as a Rate Contract with a period of performance of 120 days. Interested contractors of Class II category are advised that the tender documents will be available for download from 07-Oct-2026 at 12:50 PM until 28-Oct-2026 at 02:00 PM. Bids must be submitted electronically within the same download period, with the bid submission start date also being 07-Oct-2026 at 12:50 PM and the submission deadline on 28-Oct-2026 at 02:00 PM. The Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) for this tender is ₹24,110, and exemption through Bank Guarantee or Security Tender is permitted. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for 21-Oct-2026 at 11:00 AM at Panchayat Union Thoothukudi, where prospective bidders can seek clarifications. The bid opening will take place on 28-Oct-2026 at 04:00 PM at the same location. This tender is a single-cover tender and does not allow for two-stage bidding, multi-currency options for fees or Bill of Quantities, or withdrawal of bids. Technical qualification is a prerequisite for participation.