Geological and Mining Survey and Investigation Services

Work Description - As Per Nit

The Directorate of Geology and Mining, Lucknow, a State Government and UT organisation, represented by the DM Office Ayodhya as the Tender Inviting Authority, invites sealed bids for an **Open Tender** for **Services**, under Tender ID **2026_GEOMN_1167002_1** and Reference Number **252**. The specific work description and tender title are detailed "AS PER NIT," falling under the **Miscellaneous Services / Survey and Investigation services** product category, with a **Percentage** form of contract. Prospective bidders must note the following critical dates: The tender was ePublished on **07-Jul-2026 at 09:00 AM**. Document download commenced on **07-Jul-2026 at 09:00 AM** and will conclude on **14-Aug-2026 at 05:00 PM**. Bid submission will begin on **06-Aug-2026 at 09:00 AM** and close on **14-Aug-2026 at 05:00 PM**. The technical and financial bids will be opened on **17-Aug-2026 at 01:00 PM** at the DM Office Ayodhya. A non-refundable Tender Fee of **₹ 15,000** is required, payable to "as per nit" and "at as per nit," accepted via Demand Draft (DD) or RTGS. An Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of **₹ 5,46,300** is mandatory, fixed and payable to "as per nit" and "at as per nit," with provisions for EMD through BG/ST or exemption allowed. Bids must be submitted in **two covers**: Cover 1 for Fee/Pre-Qualification/Technical documents (PDF format) and Cover 2 for Finance documents (XLS format). Bids will remain valid for **90 days** from the bid opening date. For complete details, including the work location, product sub-category, and any pre-qualification requirements, bidders are strongly advised to refer to the official tender documents, specifically Tendernotice_1.pdf and BOQ_2188832.xls.