Steel Pipe Procurement for Kolkata Water Supply Projects

Tender Description: Procurement of Steel Pipes for Water Supply Projects

The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC), through its Supply Department and under the authority of C/ICMP, is pleased to announce an Open Tender opportunity for the procurement of steel pipes essential for upcoming water supply projects. This tender, identified by Tender Reference Number KMC/C-ICMP(S)/20/A413/2025-26 and Tender ID 2026_KMC_1045583_1, seeks to engage reputable suppliers for the provision of steel pipes conforming to IS 3589 2001 standards. The estimated tender value for this significant undertaking is ₹20,34,75,518, with a contract period of 365 days.

Bidders are informed that the tender documents will be available for download starting from 09-Oct-2026 at 02:45 PM and will conclude on 04-Nov-2026 at 01:00 PM. A mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for 28-Oct-2026 at 02:00 PM at the chamber of the Controller of Stores Purchase, located at KMC (Supply Dept.), 149, AJC Bose Road, Kolkata-14, Pincode 700014. This meeting will provide an opportunity for prospective bidders to clarify any queries regarding the tender specifications and requirements.

Bid submissions will commence on 09-Oct-2026 at 03:00 PM and must be completed by 04-Nov-2026 at 01:00 PM. The bid opening ceremony will take place on 06-Nov-2026 at 01:00 PM at the same address as the pre-bid meeting. This is a two-cover tender, with the first cover encompassing NIT, pre-qualification documents, and the second cover containing the Bill of Quantities (BOQ). A substantial Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹10,00,000 is required, with flexibility for submission through Bank Guarantee (BG) or Standby Letter of Credit (STBLC), or potential exemption as per tender document provisions. The EMD is fixed and payable to "Nil" and at "Nil" location. The tender fee is waived, amounting to ₹0.00. This tender is for Goods, specifically the supply of civil goods/equipments, and does not allow for multi-currency bids for fees or BOQ. Withdrawal of bids is permitted. Bidders are advised to carefully review all tender documents, including the NIT and BOQ, which are available in PDF and XLS formats respectively.