Sundarban Embankment Reconstruction and Improvement in South 24 Parganas

This tender, identified by Tender Reference Number WBIW/CTU/CE(S)/e-NIT-19 (e)/2026-27, is issued by the Irrigation and Waterways Department, a State Government and UT organization, through the SE CTU. The scope of work involves the reconstruction, remodeling, and improvement of embankments in the Sundarban and adjoining areas within the District of South 24 Parganas, West Bengal. This critical infrastructure project is necessitated by the severe damage caused by Cyclone AILA and specifically targets the left bank of the River Bidya at Mouza - Mathurakhanda, Block and P.S. - Gosaba. The tender is an open, advertised tender with a two-cover system, with the Finance cover (Cover 2) containing the Bill of Quantities (BOQ) and the Fee/PreQual/Technical cover (Cover 1) encompassing various documents including NIT, technical specifications, and forms. The estimated tender value is ₹17,61,38,039, with a substantial Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹10,00,000, for which BG/ST or EMD exemption is permitted. The contract will be of the Item Rate form, with a stipulated work period of 730 days and a bid validity of 120 days. Key dates for prospective bidders include document download commencing on October 13, 2026, at 4:00 PM and concluding on November 4, 2026, at 4:00 PM, with bid submissions also commencing on October 18, 2026, at 10:00 AM and closing on November 4, 2026, at 4:00 PM. The bid opening is scheduled for November 5, 2026, at 2:00 PM. A pre-bid meeting will be held on October 17, 2026, at 2:00 PM at the O/o SE, Central Tender Unit, Jalasampad Bhawan, 8th Floor, Salt Lake, Kolkata-700091, which is also the address for the Tender Inviting Authority. Only Bonafide Outsiders are eligible to bid for this project, which falls under the Civil Works product category.