Flood Protection and Repair Works for Tel Gaad and Bhagirathi River Banks near Harshil Village

This tender, identified by Tender Reference Number 06/SE/2026-27, dated 16-10-2026, and Tender ID 2026_IRDCE_101365_4, is an Open Tender issued by IRD - Chief Engineer, inviting bids for crucial flood protection works. Specifically, the project entails undertaking flood protection measures on the damaged portions of the left banks of the Tel Gaad and the river Bhagirathi, near Harshil Village, Block Bhatwari, District Uttarkashi, covering the reach from 0.00 to 460 meters LHS. This work is a direct response to damage caused by a flash flood incident on August 5th, 2025. The estimated tender value for this critical civil works project is ₹60,22,38,737, with an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹96,06,000. The tender document download period commences on October 17th, 2026, at 11:00 AM and concludes on November 5th, 2026, at 04:00 PM, with bid submissions also open from October 21st, 2026, 03:00 PM, until November 5th, 2026, 04:00 PM. Bid opening is scheduled for November 5th, 2026, at 05:00 PM, at the Office of SE Irrigation Work Circle, Uttarkashi. The contract form is Item Rate, and the period for work completion is stipulated at 730 days. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for October 21st, 2026, at 11:00 AM at the same office, providing an opportunity for prospective bidders to clarify any doubts. The tender requires a two-cover submission system, with Cover 1 encompassing scanned copies of EMD, tender fees, affidavits, and required technical documents, while Cover 2 will contain the Bill of Quantities. Tender fees are set at ₹5,900, payable to the Executive Engineer, Irrigation Division, Uttarkashi. Only Class A contractors are eligible to apply for this tender, with no provision for preferential bidders or NDA tenders. This vital infrastructure project aims to mitigate future flood risks and protect the affected areas in Uttarkashi.