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Tender for Development of Solid Waste Processing Plant in Palitana on Design-Build-Operate-Transfer Basis

Bid Publish Date

15-Nov-2025, 2:00 pm

Bid End Date

28-Nov-2025, 6:00 pm

Value

₹2,20,74,000

Progress

Issue15-Nov-2025, 2:00 pm
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Tender Type

Open

Sector

State Governments & UT

Tender Fee

₹5,900

Contract Form

Works

Completion Period

12  Months

Currency Type

Single

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This government tender offers a unique opportunity for qualified firms to develop a Solid Waste Processing Plant in Palitana, Gujarat, under the SBM Urban 2.0 initiative. The project involves designing, constructing, operating, and transferring a state-of-the-art waste management facility capable of processing both dry and wet waste. With an estimated cost of over INR 220 crore and a completion timeline of 12 months, the project aims to significantly improve urban sanitation and promote environmentally sustainable waste disposal practices. Bidders must meet strict eligibility criteria, including proven experience, technical capabilities, and financial stability. The tender process is open, transparent, and structured to ensure the selection of competent contractors who can deliver high-quality waste processing infrastructure. This project aligns with government efforts to enhance urban cleanliness, reduce environmental impact, and foster sustainable development in Gujarat. Interested companies should review detailed tender documents and participate actively in the bidding process to secure this prestigious contract.

Scope Of Work

The selected bidder will be responsible for the following scope of work:

  • Design and construction of a Solid Waste Processing Plant capable of handling both dry and wet waste.
  • Implementation of waste segregation systems to separate dry and wet waste efficiently.
  • Operation and maintenance of the plant for the contract duration.
  • Transfer of the plant to Palitana Nagarpalika after the completion period.

The key deliverables include:

  • Complete plant infrastructure including processing units, waste sorting facilities, and environmental safeguards.
  • Installation of necessary machinery and equipment as per technical specifications.
  • Development of operational protocols and staff training.
  • Regular reporting and compliance with environmental standards.

The process involves:

  1. Initial site assessment and design approval.
  2. Construction and installation of plant components.
  3. Commissioning and testing of the plant.
  4. Operational phase with ongoing maintenance.
  5. Transfer of operational assets to the client upon project completion.
Technical Specifications Details
Capacity To be specified in detailed tender documents
Waste types handled Dry waste, Wet waste
Processing technology Environmentally compliant systems
Power requirements As per plant design
Environmental standards Compliant with Gujarat State and Central Govt norms

Technical Specifications

The plant must incorporate environmentally sustainable and energy-efficient technologies. The key technical parameters include:

  • Processing Capacity: As specified in the detailed tender document.
  • Waste Segregation Efficiency: Minimum 95% separation of dry and wet waste.
  • Emission Standards: Compliant with CPCB norms.
  • Power Consumption: Not exceeding specified limits.
  • Automation Level: Fully automated waste sorting and processing systems.

Sample technical setup:
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  • Waste Intake System
  • Segregation Modules
  • Composting & Recycling Units
  • Emission Control Devices
  • Power Backup Systems

The process involves:

  1. Waste reception and preliminary sorting.
  2. Segregation into dry and wet waste streams.
  3. Processing through designated units.
  4. Final waste disposal or recycling.
  5. Continuous monitoring and reporting.

Financial Requirements

The estimated project cost is approximately INR 22,074,000.00. The financial breakdown includes:

Cost Component Amount (INR)
Construction & Equipment 15,000,000
Operational Expenses 4,000,000
Contingency & Miscellaneous 3,074,000

Payment terms are structured as:

  • 10% advance upon contract signing.
  • 40% after completion of 50% of construction milestones.
  • 50% upon successful commissioning and transfer.

Bidders must submit a refundable EMD of INR (amount as specified in tender) along with their bid.
All financial proposals should be inclusive of applicable taxes and duties, and conform to the detailed tender guidelines.

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Eligibility Criteria

Bidders must meet the following eligibility criteria:

  • ✓ Must have experience in designing, constructing, or operating solid waste processing plants.
  • ✓ Must submit all required documents, including proof of bid processing fee and EMD.
  • ✓ Financial stability demonstrated through recent financial statements.
  • ✓ Valid licenses and certifications for waste management and environmental compliance.
  • ✓ Proven track record with at least 2 similar projects completed in the last 5 years.
Qualification Details Minimum Requirement
Annual Turnover INR 50 million or above
Experience 2+ similar projects
Certification Environmental & safety certifications
Financial Stability Positive net worth in last fiscal year

Note: Bidders must attach all relevant documents as per tender guidelines to qualify for the preliminary stage.

Bidding Process

Process Timeline

1. Preliminary Stage

08-12-2025 12:00

2. Commercial Stage

08-12-2025 12:30

Required Forms

Preliminary

Tender Fee Form

Library-Standard

Required

Emd Fee Form

Library-Standard

Required

Commercial

Price Bid Form

Library-Secured

Required

Required Documents

Stage - Preliminary Stage

1

Attached all documents as per tender criteria

Required
2

Provide any proof of Bid Processing Fee

Required
3

Provide any proof of EMD Document

Required

Frequently Asked Questions

Key insights about GUJARAT tender market

What is the primary objective of this tender?

The primary objective is to develop a Solid Waste Processing Plant in Palitana that handles both dry and wet waste efficiently, promoting sustainable waste management under the SBM Urban 2.0 initiative.

Who can participate in this tender?

Eligible bidders include experienced waste management companies, construction firms, and environmental technology providers with proven track records in similar projects, possessing necessary licenses and financial stability.

What are the key technical requirements for the plant?

The plant must feature energy-efficient processing systems, environmentally compliant emission controls, and automatic waste segregation technology with a capacity as specified in the tender documents. The process involves waste reception, segregation, processing, and final disposal or recycling.

How is the bidding process structured?

Bidders must download tender documents, participate in a pre-bid meeting, submit electronic bids before the deadline, and attend bid opening. The evaluation considers technical quality, cost, and experience, with strict adherence to deadlines.

What are the important dates I should remember?

Key dates include Bid Submission Start: 15-11-2025, Bid Submission End: 28-11-2025, and Bid Opening: 08-12-2025. All deadlines are strict; late submissions will be rejected.