This government tender offers a unique opportunity for experienced contractors to participate in the relocation and installation of 813mm diameter M.S. pipelines in Kachchh, Gujarat. Managed by Gujarat Water Infrastructure Limited, the project aims to enhance water supply systems through precise pipeline shifting, jointing, and laying activities. The tender emphasizes adherence to technical standards, timely completion within 4 months, and compliance with government procurement policies. Bidders must submit their proposals online, including tender fee, EMD, and technical documentation, by the specified deadline. Successful bidders will contribute to Gujarat’s water infrastructure development, ensuring sustainable water management and improved service delivery. This project is ideal for construction companies specializing in pipeline works, civil contractors, and water infrastructure specialists seeking government contracts with significant scope and impact.
Government Tender for 813mm M.S. Pipe Line Shifting & Laying - Kachchh Gujarat
Posted
18 Oct 2025, 10:30 am
Deadline
10 Nov 2025, 12:30 pm
EMD
₹2,61,000
Value
₹2,60,99,374
Location
Progress
Tender Type
Open
Sector
State Governments & UT
Tender Fee
₹3,600
Contract Form
Works
Completion Period
4 Months
Currency Type
Single
   
Categories
 3  
  Scope Of Work
The scope of work includes:
- Supplying, lowering, laying, and jointing 813mm diameter M.S. pipelines at designated sections.
- Relocating pipelines to accommodate new alignment as per detailed drawings.
- Ensuring all pipeline joints are secure and leak-proof.
- Conducting necessary excavation, backfilling, and restoration work.
- Adhering to technical specifications outlined in tender documents.
The process involves:
- Receiving and reviewing detailed project drawings and specifications.
- Mobilizing equipment and materials to the site.
- Executing pipeline lowering and shifting as per approved plans.
- Conducting jointing and testing of pipeline sections.
- Completing site restoration and cleanup.
Key deliverables include:
| Deliverable | Description | 
|---|---|
| Pipeline Lowering | Safe and precise relocation of pipelines | 
| Jointing & Testing | Leak-proof joints with quality assurance | 
| Site Restoration | Complete restoration of affected areas | 
Specifications include:
| Parameter | Requirement | 
|---|---|
| Pipe Diameter | 813mm | 
| Material | M.S. Pipe | 
| Length of pipeline | As per detailed drawings | 
| Completion Time | 4 months | 
All work must comply with technical standards specified in the tender documents and relevant safety regulations.
Technical Specifications
The pipeline work requires:
| Parameter | Specification | 
|---|---|
| Pipe Material | M.S. (Mild Steel) | 
| Diameter | 813mm | 
| Length | As per project drawings | 
| Joint Type | Butt weld or equivalent | 
| Coating | Protective coating as per standards | 
| Testing | Hydrostatic pressure test at specified pressure levels | 
Procedures include:
- Confirming technical drawings.
- Procuring materials conforming to specifications.
- Executing excavation and pipeline installation.
- Performing jointing, welding, and testing.
- Final inspection and certification before site restoration.
Financial Requirements
The project’s estimated cost is approximately ₹26,09,93,73.69, with a bid security deposit (EMD) of ₹2,61,000. Bidders must submit a bid offer valid for 180 days from the bid opening date. Payment terms include:
- 10% of the contract value as advance on signing.
- Remaining payments linked to project milestones.
- Final payment after project completion and acceptance.
Cost breakdown includes:
| Item | Cost (₹) | 
|---|---|
| Pipeline materials | 50% | 
| Labour and installation | 30% | 
| Testing and commissioning | 10% | 
| Miscellaneous | 10% | 
All financial transactions must adhere to the terms specified in the tender documents and applicable government procurement guidelines.
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Eligibility Criteria
 ✓ Must have a valid digital certificate for online bidding as per IT Act-2000 (Class-III).
✓ Must submit scanned copies of Tender Fee and EMD during preliminary stage.
✓ Must possess relevant experience in water pipeline works, specifically in pipeline shifting, laying, or jointing projects.
✓ Financial capacity to handle projects with an estimated cost of ₹26,09,93,73.69.
| Qualification Criteria | Details | 
|---|---|
| Tender Fee | ₹3,600 (non-refundable) | 
| EMD | ₹2,61,000 | 
| Experience | Minimum 3 years in water pipeline projects | 
| Financial Turnover | Average annual turnover of at least ₹5 crore over last 3 years | 
| Certification | Valid technical and financial credentials | 
Bidders must meet all eligibility requirements to qualify for technical and commercial evaluation.
   
Bidding Process
  Process Timeline
11-11-2025 17:00
11-11-2025 17:10
11-11-2025 17:15
Required Forms
Preliminary
Tender Fee Form
Library-Standard
Emd Fee Form
Library-Standard
Technical
FORM - I
User Defined Template-Standard
FORM – 2
User Defined Template-Standard
FORM-8
User Defined Template-Standard
FORM - 9
User Defined Template-Standard
FORM – 11
User Defined Template-Standard
FORM – 16
User Defined Template-Standard
Form-20 (Form-3A)
User Defined Template-Standard
Commercial
Percentage Rate
Library-Secured
Required Documents
Stage - Preliminary Stage
[1] Attach Scan Copy of Tender Fee
Required[2] Attach Scan Copy of EMD
RequiredForm - Tender Fee Form
Provide any proof of Bid Processing Fee
Form - Emd Fee Form
Provide any proof of EMD Document
Stage - Technical Stage
ATTACH SCAN COPY OF NECESSARY DOCUMENTS
RequiredFrequently Asked Questions
What is the deadline for bid submission?
The bid submission deadline is 10th November 2025 at 6:00 PM. Bidders must upload all required documents before this time to be considered for evaluation.
What are the eligibility criteria for bidders?
Bidders must possess a valid Digital Certificate (Class-III), submit scanned copies of Tender Fee and EMD, and demonstrate experience in water pipeline projects. Financial capacity and relevant certifications are also required.
How can I participate in the online bidding process?
Participants must register on the official portal, procure a valid Digital Certificate, and attend vendor training sessions. Bids are submitted electronically via the portal, with detailed instructions available in the tender documents.
What technical standards must the pipeline work meet?
The pipeline must conform to specifications including 813mm diameter M.S. pipes, appropriate jointing methods, protective coatings, and hydrostatic testing as detailed in the tender technical specifications.
Who should I contact for project-specific clarifications?
All project-related queries should be directed to the Chief General Manager (P), Gujarat Water Infrastructure Limited, at the provided contact number or email. Clarifications are typically addressed during pre-bid meetings.
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 1.VOL_1A_NC11 Shifting.pdf
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2.VOL_1B_PART_-1 NC11 Shifting.pdf
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3.VOL_1B_PART_-_2 NC11 Shifting.pdf
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4.VOL 1B PART - 3 NC11 shifting.pdf
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5. VOL 1B PART - 4 NC11 shifting.pdf
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6.VOL 1B PART - 5 NC11 shifting.pdf
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7. VOL_2A_Extent_of_work NC18 Shifting.pdf
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8.VOL_2B_General_Technical_Specification NC11 Shifting.pdf
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9. VOL IIB Itemwise Tech. Spec NC-11 Shifting.pdf
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10.VOL_2C_Technical Data Sheets NC11 Shifting.pdf
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11.VOL_3_Price bid NC11 Shifting.pdf
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12.1 Drawing NC-11 AM Crossing-1 Updated_compressed.pdf
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12.2 Drawing NC-11 AM Crossing-2 Updated_compressed.pdf
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12.3 Drawing NC-11 AM Crossing-3 Updated_compressed.pdf
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12.VOL_4_Drawing NC11 Shifting.pdf
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1.VOL_1A_NC11 Shifting.pdf
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2.VOL_1B_PART_-1 NC11 Shifting.pdf
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3.VOL_1B_PART_-_2 NC11 Shifting.pdf
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4.VOL 1B PART - 3 NC11 shifting.pdf
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5. VOL 1B PART - 4 NC11 shifting.pdf
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6.VOL 1B PART - 5 NC11 shifting.pdf
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7. VOL_2A_Extent_of_work NC18 Shifting.pdf
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8.VOL_2B_General_Technical_Specification NC11 Shifting.pdf
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9. VOL IIB Itemwise Tech. Spec NC-11 Shifting.pdf
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10.VOL_2C_Technical Data Sheets NC11 Shifting.pdf
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11.VOL_3_Price bid NC11 Shifting.pdf
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12.1 Drawing NC-11 AM Crossing-1 Updated_compressed.pdf
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12.2 Drawing NC-11 AM Crossing-2 Updated_compressed.pdf
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12.3 Drawing NC-11 AM Crossing-3 Updated_compressed.pdf
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12.VOL_4_Drawing NC11 Shifting.pdf
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