Gujarat Water Supply Board Floats ₹529.09 Crore Tender for Bhadbhut Barrage Water Scheme in Bharuch and Surat
The Gujarat Water Supply and Sewerage Board has invited bids for a ₹529.09 crore water supply scheme based on the Bhadbhut Barrage, aiming to serve industries and rural areas in Bharuch and Surat. Contractors can submit bids via NPROCURE until 17 August 2026.
Key Takeaways
- ✓Gujarat Water Supply and Sewerage Board invites bids for a ₹529.09 crore water supply project.
- ✓The scheme targets industries (GIDC) and rural areas in Bharuch and Surat districts.
- ✓Scope includes intake well, pipelines, sump, pump house, staff quarters, and SCADA works.
- ✓Tender document fee is ₹30,000; no EMD specified in the notice.
- ✓Bids must be submitted online via NPROCURE by 17 August 2026.
- ✓Bid validity is set at 180 days from submission.
The Gujarat Water Supply and Sewerage Board has floated a major tender valued at ₹529.09 crore for the design and construction of a comprehensive water supply scheme based on the Bhadbhut Barrage. This initiative aims to bolster water infrastructure for both industrial clusters (GIDC) and rural communities across Bharuch and Surat districts.
The project encompasses a wide range of civil and electro-mechanical works, including intake wells, pipelines, pumping stations, and advanced SCADA systems. With a 10-year comprehensive operation and maintenance component, the scheme is set to ensure reliable water delivery to key sectors in the region.
Scope of Work
- Working survey, design, and construction of an intake well with approach bridge.
- Providing, supplying, lowering, laying, and jointing various diameters of DI-K9/MS rising main pipelines.
- Construction of RCC sump, pump house with panel room, staff quarters, compound wall, and office building.
- Supplying and erecting pumping machinery, including all electro-mechanical, instrumentation, and SCADA works at various headworks.
- Project covers both industries (GIDC) and rural areas of Bharuch and Surat districts.
- Includes 10 years of comprehensive operation and maintenance for the entire scope of work.
Key dates, fees, and bid validity details for the Bhadbhut Barrage water supply tender are as follows:
Tender Summary
How to Apply
- 1
Download the tender documents from the NPROCURE portal.
- 2
Pay the non-refundable tender fee of ₹30,000 as specified.
- 3
Prepare and submit the bid documents online via NPROCURE.
- 4
Ensure bid submission between 3 July 2026 (14:00) and 17 August 2026.
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Maintain bid validity for 180 days from the date of submission.
Why It Matters
This project will significantly enhance water supply reliability for both industries and rural communities in Bharuch and Surat, supporting economic growth and improving quality of life through upgraded infrastructure.
Interested contractors should act promptly to download documents and submit their bids via NPROCURE before the 17 August 2026 deadline. This is a key opportunity for firms specialising in large-scale water infrastructure.
