Raghava Constructions (India) Pvt. Ltd. Wins ₹210.3 Cr DRDO Civil Works Contract for Project SEATEC at NPOL, Kochi
Contract Awarded Key Takeaways
- ✓ Raghava Constructions (India) Pvt. Ltd. awarded ₹210.3 Cr contract by DRDO.
- ✓ Project SEATEC infrastructure facility to be developed at NPOL, Kochi.
- ✓ 11 bidders participated; 10 technically qualified.
- ✓ R K Infra India Pvt Ltd and PATEL ENGINEERING LIMITED among notable competitors.
- ✓ Contract awarded via EPROCURE platform.
- ✓ Award date: 20 July 2026.
Raghava Constructions (India) Pvt. Ltd. has been awarded the ₹210.3 crore contract by DRDO for developing infrastructure for Project SEATEC at NPOL, Kochi. The award follows a competitive bidding process with 11 participants.
In a significant development for defence infrastructure, Raghava Constructions (India) Pvt. Ltd. has secured the ₹210.3 crore contract from the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) for the provision of infrastructure facilities for Project SEATEC at the Naval Physical and Oceanographic Laboratory (NPOL) in Kochi, Ernakulam, Kerala.
The contract, awarded on 20 July 2026, follows a highly competitive tender process conducted via the EPROCURE platform, with 11 bidders vying for the prestigious civil works project.
The Award
Raghava Constructions (India) Pvt. Ltd. has been formally awarded the DRDO contract for the provision of infrastructure facilities for Project SEATEC at NPOL, Kochi, with a contract value of ₹210.3 crore. The award was made after the company emerged as the lowest (L1) and technically qualified bidder among a field of 11 participants.
Bidders (11)
About the Project
- Project involves provision of infrastructure facilities for Project SEATEC at NPOL, Kochi.
- Located in Ernakulam, Kerala, at the Naval Physical and Oceanographic Laboratory.
- Tender issued by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).
- Procurement conducted via EPROCURE platform.
- Project falls under the civil works category.
Why It Matters
This award is a key step in strengthening India's defence research infrastructure, supporting DRDO's advanced projects at NPOL, Kochi.
With this contract, Raghava Constructions (India) Pvt. Ltd. will play a pivotal role in enhancing the infrastructure for DRDO's Project SEATEC. The competitive tender highlights the growing interest and capability in India's civil works sector for defence projects.
