Howrah Municipal Corporation: Idol Immersion Debris Removal and Ganga Ghat Cleanup Services

The MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT, through the EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, is inviting bids for a critical civic responsibility. This open tender, reference number 55/Cons/26-27, concerns the removal of structure of Durga, Laxmi, Kali, and Jagadhatri idols from eight Ganga Ghats and ten ponds within the Howrah Municipal Corporation (HMC) jurisdiction. The scope of work also includes the picking up, carrying, and dumping of materials related to immersion and puja offerings that have been discarded beside the ghats. This is a works tender with an estimated value of ₹79,94,197 and a contract period of 60 days. Prospective bidders must submit their bids, including a Tender Fee of ₹5,500 and an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹1,59,884 (2.0% of Tender Value), via the prescribed two-cover system. The tender documents are available for download from 09-Oct-2026, 06:00 PM, until 26-Oct-2026, 05:00 PM, with the bid submission deadline also set for 26-Oct-2026, 05:00 PM. The bid opening will take place on 29-Oct-2026 at 01:00 PM at the HMC HEAD OFFICE. Interested parties are advised to refer to the tender documents for detailed specifications and pre-qualification criteria.