Independent Engineering Services for Container Terminal Conversion at Berth 9

Work Description - Appointment Of Independent Engineer To Facilitate Smooth Operation Of The Project Con Of Berth 9th As Container Terminal On Dbfot Basis

This tender, Reference Number MEE-CME-EE-AEE-D.2251, is issued by the V.O.Chidambaranar Port Trust for the appointment of an independent engineer. The primary objective of this role is to facilitate the smooth operation of the project involving the conversion of Berth 9th into a container terminal on a DBFOT (Design, Build, Finance, Operate, and Transfer) basis. The tender is categorized under Services, specifically within Marine Services, and is of a Limited Tender Type. The estimated tender value is ₹81,38,000 with a stipulated Work Period of 1095 days. Critical dates for participation include the Document Download Start Date of 10-Aug-2026 06:20 PM and the Bid Submission End Date of 08-Sep-2026 03:00 PM, with Bid Opening scheduled for 09-Sep-2026 03:30 PM. A fixed Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹1,63,000 is required, with provisions for exemption through BG/ST. The tender involves two covers: Cover 1 for Fee/PreQual/Technical documents and Cover 2 for Finance (BOQ). The tender fee is ₹0.00. The contracting form is Empanelment, and the Bid Validity period is 120 days. The tender documents, including the NIT and BOQ, are available for download.