Sundarban Embankment Reconstruction and Improvement Project in South 24-Parganas

This tender, reference number WBIW/CTU/CE(S)/e-NIT-20(e)/ 2026-27, issued by the IRRIGATION AND WATERWAYS DEPT. of West Bengal, seeks bids for the crucial Reconstruction, Remodeling, and Improvement of Embankments in the Sundarban and adjoining areas of South 24-Parganas district. Specifically, this project addresses damage incurred by severe Cyclone AILA along the right bank of the Matla River at Mouza Dongajhora, within Block Kultali. The estimated tender value is ₹8,02,54,982, with a substantial Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹10,00,000 required, which can be submitted through BG/ST or exemptions are allowed. This is an open tender for a 730-day work period, with bids to be submitted in two covers: Cover 1 for Fee/PreQual/Technical documents and Cover 2 for Financial documents. The tender documents are available for download from October 14, 2026, at 04:00 PM until November 5, 2026, at 02:00 PM, with the bid submission period commencing on October 18, 2026, at 10:00 AM and concluding on November 5, 2026, at 02:00 PM. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for October 17, 2026, at 02:30 PM at the Central Tender Unit, Jalasampad Bhawan, 8th Floor, Salt Lake, Kolkata-700091. Bid opening will take place on November 6, 2026, at 03:00 PM at the O/o SE CTU. The contract form is Item Rate, and a bid validity of 120 days is required. This project is vital for the rehabilitation and resilience of flood defenses in a critically affected region.