Balagarh Port Development: Container and Coal Berth Construction and Operation

Work Description - Request For Proposal For Development Of Container And Coal Berths On Dbfot Basis Through Ppp Mode At Balagarh, West Bengal On Design, Build, Finance, Operate And Transfer Basis Through Public Partnership Mode.

Kolkata Port Trust, a Central Government Ministry/Department, invites sealed bids through an Open Tender process for the Development of container and coal berths on a Design, Build, Finance, Operate, and Transfer (DBFOT) basis through Public-Private Partnership (PPP) mode at Balagarh, West Bengal. This significant project, with a tender value of ₹4,07,20,00,000 and an EMD of ₹4,07,20,000, is categorized under Civil Works. The bid submission window opens on September 17, 2026, at 02:00 PM and closes on October 14, 2026, at 03:00 PM. The tender documents will be available for download from August 31, 2026, at 06:00 PM until October 14, 2026, at 03:00 PM. A mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for September 16, 2026, at 03:00 PM at the Conference Room, HO, SMPA, located at 15 Strand Road, Kolkata 700001. The bid opening will take place on October 15, 2026, at 03:30 PM at the Chief Engineer's Office, Kolkata Port Trust, 6 Strand Road, Kolkata 700001. Prospective bidders are required to pay a tender fee of ₹59,000. The tender involves two covers, with Cover 1 for Fee/Pre-Qual/Technical documents and Cover 2 for the Bill of Quantities (BoQ). Further details regarding tenderer class, bid validity of 120 days, and work period of 365 days are provided within the tender documents.