Annual Marine Vessel Repair for MV Zakir Hussain

This tender, issued by the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI), Ministry of Shipping, presents a critical opportunity for qualified entities to undertake the annual repair of the vessel MV Zakir Hussain for the fiscal year 2026-27. The scope of work, with an estimated tender value of ₹34,90,000 and a completion period of 60 days, falls under the "Marine Works" product category. Interested parties must download the tender documents, which include the NIT and BOQ, between October 7, 2026, 10:00 AM, and October 13, 2026, 01:00 PM. The submission period for bids commences on October 7, 2026, at 12:00 PM and concludes on October 13, 2026, at 01:00 PM. A tender fee of ₹5,900, payable to IWAI FUND PLAN in Kolkata, and an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹69,000, also payable to IWAI FUND PLAN in Kolkata, are mandatory. The EMD can be submitted via BG/ST or is eligible for exemption under specified conditions. Bids will be opened on October 14, 2026, at 02:00 PM at the RO, IWAI, Kolkata. This is an open tender requiring a two-cover bid submission: the first for technical qualifications and the second for financial proposals. Prospective bidders are advised to carefully review the tender documents for specific pre-qualification criteria and other essential details.