The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation has issued a government tender for Lake Interlinking Works in the East Zone under the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA). This project focuses on improving urban drainage, flood mitigation, and water management infrastructure through comprehensive interlinking of lakes, precast manholes, and pipeline installation. The tender invites experienced civil engineering firms and contractors to participate in this large-scale infrastructure development in Gujarat. With an estimated project value of approximately ₹865.83 million, the tender emphasizes technical excellence, environmental compliance, and timely delivery. Bidders must meet specific eligibility criteria, submit detailed technical and financial proposals, and adhere to the bid deadlines, with the process managed via the electronic nProcure portal. This opportunity is ideal for companies specializing in drainage, water resource projects, and urban infrastructure, contributing to sustainable city development and disaster resilience under government guidelines.
Government Tender for Lake Interlinking Works in East Zone of Ahmedabad under NDMA
Progress
Tender Type
Open
Sector
State Governments & UT
Tender Fee
₹18,000
Contract Form
Works
Completion Period
As per tender Document Attached
Currency Type
Single
   
Categories
 3  
  Scope Of Work
The scope of this project includes:
- Interlinking of lakes in the East Zone of Ahmedabad to improve water flow and flood control.
- Construction of precast manholes with specifications detailed in the tender documents.
- Laying of pipe trenches as per technical specifications.
- Installation of catchpits for effective water collection.
- Implementation of drainage infrastructure aligned with technical standards.
The process involves:
- Site assessment and preparation.
- Delivery of precast components.
- Excavation and trenching for pipelines.
- Installation of pipes, manholes, and catchpits.
- Backfilling and site restoration.
- Final testing and commissioning.
Key deliverables include detailed technical drawings, quality assurance reports, and completion certificates. The project must comply with all technical specifications outlined in the tender documents, including safety standards and environmental regulations.
| Specification | Details | 
|---|---|
| Estimated Cost | ₹865,83,76,500 | 
| Completion Period | As per tender document | 
| Technical Standards | As specified in technical specifications PDF | 
Bidder must ensure all work is completed within the stipulated timeline and adhere to safety and quality norms.
Technical Specifications
The technical specifications include:
- Pipe materials: High-density polyethylene (HDPE) or equivalent, with diameter specifications as per project design.
- Manhole dimensions: As detailed in the technical bid PDF.
- Construction standards: Compliant with IS standards for drainage and water management.
- Installation procedures: Sequential trenching, pipe laying, jointing, and backfilling.
Technical parameters:
| Parameter | Specification | 
|---|---|
| Pipe Diameter | 300mm - 600mm | 
| Material | HDPE or PVC | 
| Manhole Diameter | 1.2m | 
| Cover Type | Reinforced concrete | 
| Load Class | Heavy-duty | 
The process involves site survey, material procurement, installation, quality testing, and final approval, ensuring durability, environmental safety, and compliance with local standards.
Financial Requirements
The estimated project cost is approximately ₹865,83,76,500. The bid submission must include detailed financial proposals, with the bid offer valid for 180 days. Payment terms are as follows:
- Initial Mobilization Advance: 10% upon contract signing.
- Progress Payments: Based on milestones achieved, certified by the project engineer.
- Final Payment: 10% retention after successful project completion and approval.
| Cost Component | Amount (₹) | 
|---|---|
| Total Estimated Cost | ₹865,83,76,500 | 
| Bid Security (EMD) | ₹86,583,76 | 
| Tender Fee | ₹18,000 | 
Bidders must ensure financial stability and provide bank guarantees or equivalent security for the bid security and performance bonds as per tender terms.
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Eligibility Criteria
 ✓ Must have valid registration and licenses for civil construction and drainage works.
✓ Must submit a Scan copy of Tender Fee and EMD of ₹86,583,76.
✓ Must provide proof of previous experience in similar lake interlinking or drainage projects.
✓ Financial criteria require minimum average annual turnover of ₹200 million over the last 3 years.
| Criteria | Requirement | 
|---|---|
| Registration & Licenses | Valid civil and drainage construction licenses | 
| Experience | Minimum 2 similar projects completed in last 5 years | 
| Financial Capacity | Average annual turnover ≥ ₹200 million | 
| EMD | ₹86,583,76 (refundable) | 
| Tender Fee | ₹18,000 (non-refundable) | 
All submitted documents must be clear, valid, and conform to the specifications outlined in the tender notice.
   
Bidding Process
  Process Timeline
18-10-2025 11:30
Required Forms
Preliminary
Tender Fee Form
Library-Standard
Emd Fee Form
Library-Standard
Commercial
Percentage Rate
Library-Secured
Required Documents
Stage - Preliminary Stage
Scan copy of Tender Fee
RequiredScan copy of EMD
RequiredScan copy of Other Required Documents
RequiredFrequently Asked Questions
What is the main objective of this tender?
This tender aims to execute Lake Interlinking Works in the East Zone of Ahmedabad to improve drainage, prevent flooding, and enhance water management infrastructure as part of urban resilience efforts under NDMA guidelines.
Who is eligible to participate in this tender?
Eligible bidders must have valid licenses for civil and drainage works, demonstrate experience in similar projects, and meet financial criteria such as an average annual turnover of at least ₹200 million over the last 3 years. They must also submit required documents like Tender Fee, EMD, and experience proofs.
What are the key technical specifications for the project?
The project involves pipe materials such as HDPE or PVC, precast manholes, and adherence to IS standards. Pipe diameters range from 300mm to 600mm, with reinforced concrete covers and heavy-duty load classes. Installation procedures include site survey, trenching, pipe laying, jointing, and testing to ensure durability and compliance.
What is the bid submission process and deadline?
Bids must be submitted electronically via the nProcure portal from October 7, 2025, 16:00, until October 16, 2025, 18:00. The bid opening will occur immediately after submission closure. Bidders should ensure their digital certificates are valid and attend vendor training if needed.
How will the evaluation of bids be conducted?
Bids will be evaluated based on technical competence, cost, past performance, and compliance with specifications. A minimum score of 70% is required to qualify. The evaluation weights are 40% for technical skills, 30% for cost, 20% for past performance, and 10% for technical compliance, ensuring a transparent and fair process.
   
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    Documents  9  
 Technical bid.pdf
TENDER_DOCUMENT
Financial bid.pdf
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Technical specifications.pdf
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01. R1_East side lake interlinking_26.02.25.pdf
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02. Precast Manhole Model_1.5.pdf
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03. Precast Manhole Model_2.0.pdf
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04. Precast Manhole_Model_2.4.pdf
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05. TYP.PIPE TRENCH.pdf
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06.TYPICAL CATCHPIT.pdf
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Technical bid.pdf
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Financial bid.pdf
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Technical specifications.pdf
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01. R1_East side lake interlinking_26.02.25.pdf
TENDER_DOCUMENT
02. Precast Manhole Model_1.5.pdf
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03. Precast Manhole Model_2.0.pdf
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04. Precast Manhole_Model_2.4.pdf
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05. TYP.PIPE TRENCH.pdf
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06.TYPICAL CATCHPIT.pdf
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