Construction Tender for Major Bridge at Ch.5.730 Km of Saurashtra Branch Canal
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This government construction tender offers a significant opportunity for civil engineering firms to undertake the construction of a major bridge at Ch.5.730 Km on the Saurashtra Branch Canal in Gujarat. Managed by Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Limited, the project involves comprehensive civil works including pile foundations, superstructure, and reinforcement, with a project value of approximately 45.16 million INR. The tender process emphasizes strict eligibility criteria, detailed technical specifications, and transparent evaluation procedures. Bidders must submit their proposals online by September 22, 2026, ensuring compliance with all requirements. This tender is ideal for experienced contractors seeking government contracts in infrastructure, water management, and large-scale civil projects in Gujarat. Download detailed documents, review specifications, and prepare your bid to participate in this competitive government project that aims to enhance regional connectivity and infrastructure resilience.
Scope Of Work
The scope of work encompasses the complete construction of a major bridge at Ch.5.730 Km of the Saurashtra Branch Canal, including but not limited to:
- Design and execution of pile foundations as per provided design documents.
- Superstructure construction including girders, decks, and reinforcement as detailed in the tender documents.
- Implementation of reinforcement and formwork in accordance with technical specifications.
- Installation of necessary utilities and safety measures during construction.
- Compliance with all technical standards outlined in the tender documents.
The process involves the following steps:
- Preparation and submission of technical and financial bids via the official e-procurement portal.
- Bid evaluation and shortlisting based on technical compliance and financial competitiveness.
- Tender opening and review by the designated authority.
- Awarding of contract to the successful bidder.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Estimated Cost | 45,166,908.73 INR |
| Completion Period | 12 months |
| Bid Submission Start Date | 02-09-2026 14:00 |
| Bid Submission End Date | 22-09-2026 18:00 |
| Tender Document Link | Download Here |
All bidders must adhere strictly to the technical specifications, which include detailed design parameters, construction methods, and safety standards outlined in the tender documents.
Technical Specifications
The technical specifications include detailed design and construction standards for the bridge, such as:
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Design Standards | Indian Standards IS 456, IS 800 |
| Foundation Type | Pile foundation as per design |
| Superstructure | Reinforced concrete girders with specified load capacities |
| Materials | High-quality steel and concrete as per approved grades |
| Quality Control | Regular testing and certification during construction |
The process involves:
- Reviewing detailed design documents.
- Preparing construction methodology based on specifications.
- Ensuring materials and workmanship meet standards.
- Conducting inspections and quality assurance at each stage.
All technical procedures must conform to the detailed specifications provided in the tender documents, available for download.
Financial Requirements
The estimated project cost is approximately 45.16 million INR, with a bid offer validity of 120 days. Bidders must submit a refundable EMD amount as specified, along with the tender fee. Payment terms are as follows:
- Bid Security (EMD): As per tender guidelines.
- Payment Schedule: 10% advance on contract signing, 40% during mid-construction, and remaining 50% after completion and acceptance.
- Bid Opening: Bids will be evaluated based on both technical compliance and financial competitiveness.
| Cost Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Tender Fee | 7,080 INR |
| EMD | As specified in tender |
| Estimated Cost | 45,166,908.73 INR |
All financial transactions must be made through the official e-procurement platform, ensuring transparency and compliance with government procurement policies.
Tender Data
Bid Details
Tender Type
Open
Sector
State Governments & UT
Tender Fee
₹7,080
Contract Form
Works
Completion Period
12 Months
Currency Type
Single
Bid Submission Start
02-09-2026 14:00:00
Document Download End
22-09-2026 18:00:00
Bid Validity
120
Additional Tender Data
Commercial Details
Tender Category
Service
Tender Value
₹4,51,66,908
Bid To RA
No
Item Category
Civil Works
Authority & Contact
Officer Inviting Bids
Executive Engineer
Bid Opening Authority
Executive Engineer
Address
S B C Dn No 1/3, Narmada Colony, Opp Meghana Chhatralay, Nani Kadi Road Ta-Kadi - 382715
Contact Details
9429482583
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Documents 5
Pile Design.pdf
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GAD Super Structure.pdf
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REIN Super Structure.pdf
TENDER_DOCUMENT
SBD 5730 m.pdf
TENDER_DOCUMENT
Corrigendum No 1.pdf
TENDER_DOCUMENT
Categories
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Bidding Process
Process Timeline
Required Forms
Preliminary
Tender Fee Form
Library-Standard
Emd Fee Form
Library-Standard
ongoing work
User Defined Template-Standard
Form E
User Defined Template-Standard
DETAILS OF WORKS PERFORMED BY THE BIDDER
User Defined Template-Standard
Commercial
Percentage Rate
Library-Secured
Required Documents
Stage - Preliminary Stage
Scanned copy of DD of Tender Fee
RequiredScanned copy of EMD or Valid Exemption Certificate of Appropriate Class of Registration of Approved Contractors
RequiredRegistration Certificate of AA Class
RequiredRegistration Certificate of special category - Special Category- I of Bridge and above
RequiredGST Number
RequiredAttached Scan Copy of Existing Commitment & On-going Works
RequiredAnnual Financial Turnover Certificate for last 5 years as per format prescribed as Form-E in Qualification Information certified by CA.
RequiredDETAILS OF WORKS PERFORMED BY THE BIDDER
RequiredForm - Tender Fee Form
Provide any proof of Bid Processing Fee
Form - Emd Fee Form
Provide any proof of EMD Document
Eligibility Criteria
- ✓ Must have valid registration certificates for AA Class and Special Category- I of Bridge and above.
- ✓ Must submit a scanned copy of the Demand Draft (DD) for the tender fee.
- ✓ Must provide a valid EMD or exemption certificate for the appropriate class of registration.
- ✓ Must possess a valid GST number.
- ✓ Must submit an annual financial turnover certificate for the last 5 years, certified by a Chartered Accountant.
- ✓ Must attach proof of ongoing works and commitments.
- ✓ Must demonstrate relevant experience in large-scale bridge construction projects.
| Qualification | Minimum Requirement |
|---|---|
| Registration Certificates | AA Class & Special Category- I |
| Financial Turnover | Last 5 years, as per prescribed format |
| Experience | Completed similar projects in last 5 years |
| Documents | All documents must be certified and valid |
Bidders failing to meet these criteria will be disqualified from the tender process.
Frequently Asked Questions
Key insights about GUJARAT tender market
What is the deadline for bid submission?
The bid submission deadline is 22nd September 2026 at 6:00 PM. Bidders must upload all required documents and bid proposals before this time to be considered.
What documents are required to participate in this tender?
Participants must submit the following documents:
- Scanned copy of DD for tender fee
- Valid EMD or exemption certificate
- Registration certificates of AA Class and Special Category- I
- GST registration number
- Financial turnover certificates for last 5 years
- Proof of ongoing works and commitments
All documents must be certified and submitted via the official portal.
How can I download the tender documents?
Tender documents are available for free download from the official e-procurement portal. Use the provided links or login credentials to access and download all relevant files, including design specifications, scope, and terms.
What is the evaluation criteria for selecting the contractor?
Bids will be evaluated based on technical experience, financial offer, past performance, and compliance with specifications. The evaluation table assigns maximum scores to each factor, with a minimum qualifying mark of 50%. The most competitive and compliant bid will be awarded the contract.
Are there any training sessions available for online bidding?
Yes, free vendor training sessions are organized every Saturday from 4:00 to 5:00 PM at (n)code solutions, Ahmedabad. These sessions help bidders understand the online bidding process and ensure smooth participation.