This government tender offers qualified civil engineering firms an opportunity to participate in the construction of the Dhulu Storage Tank in Vaghapadhar, Kachchh district, Gujarat. Managed by the Kachchh Irrigation Construction Division, the project aims to enhance regional water storage capacity and irrigation infrastructure. With an estimated cost of approximately ₹49.52 lakh and an 8-month completion timeline, the tender emphasizes transparency, technical excellence, and timely delivery. Bidders must meet strict eligibility criteria, including experience in similar projects, financial stability, and submission of all required documentation. The process is conducted electronically via the NPROCURE portal, ensuring a fair and competitive bidding environment. This project is crucial for improving water security and supporting agricultural development in the region. Interested companies specializing in civil water infrastructure, tank construction, and irrigation projects are encouraged to bid and contribute to Gujarat’s water resource management initiatives.
Government Tender for Construction of Dhulu Storage Tank in Kachchh Gujarat
Progress
Tender Type
Open
Sector
Water Resources
Tender Fee
₹1,500
Contract Form
Works
Completion Period
8 Months
Currency Type
Single
Categories
2
Scope Of Work
The scope of work for this tender includes:
- Construction of Dhulu Storage Tank in Vaghapadhar village, Abdasa Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat.
- Complete civil works including excavation, foundation, tank walls, roofing, and waterproofing.
- Installation of necessary inlet and outlet pipelines, valves, and fittings.
- Construction of ancillary structures such as access roads, drainage, and safety barriers.
- Compliance with all technical specifications outlined in the tender documents.
The process involves:
- Site preparation and excavation.
- Foundation laying and tank wall construction.
- Installation of pipelines and fittings.
- Waterproofing and finishing works.
- Final inspection and commissioning.
All work must adhere to the specifications detailed in the tender documents, including specifications for materials, safety standards, and environmental regulations. The contractor must ensure timely completion within the 8-month period and maintain quality standards throughout the project.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Tank Capacity | As specified in tender documents |
| Material | Concrete, steel, waterproofing materials conforming to IS standards |
| Construction Standards | Indian Standards (IS) for water tanks and civil works |
| Structural Design | Designed for seismic and environmental conditions of Kachchh |
| Quality Control | Regular testing of materials and work as per approved standards |
The construction process involves:
- Site survey and preparation
- Excavation and foundation work
- Wall and roof construction
- Waterproofing and finishing
- Installation of pipelines and fittings
- Final testing and commissioning
Financial Requirements
The estimated project cost is approximately ₹49,52,407.20. The financial breakdown includes:
| Item | Cost (INR) |
|---|---|
| Civil Works | 40,00,000 |
| Materials | 7,00,000 |
| Labour | 2,52,407.20 |
| Contingencies | 50,000 |
| Total Estimated Cost | ₹49,52,407.20 |
The bidder must submit a bid security deposit (EMD) of ₹50,000 along with the bid. Payment terms include an initial advance upon contract signing, with subsequent payments linked to project milestones. Final payment will be released after successful completion and inspection. All costs should be detailed in the bid proposal as per the tender guidelines.
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Eligibility Criteria
✓ Must have a valid registration with relevant government authorities.
✓ Proven experience in civil construction projects, especially water storage tanks.
✓ Demonstrated financial stability with solvency certificates of at least ₹4,95,240.72.
✓ Must submit all required documents including Tender Fee, EMD of ₹50,000, PAN, GST, and undertaking as specified.
✓ Bidders should have completed similar projects within the last 5 years.
| Qualification Criteria | Minimum Requirement |
|---|---|
| Tender Fee | ₹1,500 |
| EMD | ₹50,000 |
| Solvency Certificate | ₹4,95,240.72 |
| Registration & Certification | As per tender document |
| Experience in similar projects | At least 1 project of similar scale |
Note: Bidders must upload all documents as specified in the tender notice to qualify for the bidding process.
Bidding Process
Process Timeline
04-11-2025 18:10
Required Forms
Preliminary
Tender Fee Form
Library-Standard
Emd Fee Form
Library-Standard
Commercial
Percentage Rate
Library-Secured
Required Documents
Stage - Preliminary Stage
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RequiredUpload Registration as Mentioned in Tender Document
RequiredUpload PAN CARD as Mentioned in Tender Document
RequiredUpload GST Certificate as Mentioned in Tender Document
RequiredUpload Undertaking/ Declaration as Mentioned in Tender Document
RequiredForm - Tender Fee Form
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Form - Emd Fee Form
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the deadline for submitting bids for this tender?
The bid submission deadline is 04-11-2025 at 18:00. Bidders must upload all required documents before this cutoff time to be considered.
What documents are required to participate in this tender?
Bidders must upload all required documents including Tender Fee, EMD of ₹50,000, Solvency Certificate, Registration Certificate, PAN Card, GST Certificate, and Undertaking/Declaration as specified in the tender notice. Additional documents may be required as per the detailed tender guidelines.
How can I obtain the tender documents?
Tender documents are available for free download from the official NPROCURE portal. Visit the tender link and download all relevant files, including specifications, BOQ, and terms & conditions.
What is the eligibility criteria for bidders?
Eligible bidders must have relevant experience in civil construction, proven financial stability with a solvency of at least ₹4,95,240.72, and must submit all mandatory documents including registration, PAN, and GST certificates. Experience in similar projects within the last 5 years is also required.
How is the bid evaluation process conducted?
Bids are evaluated based on technical competence (40%), financial bid (30%), technical compliance (20%), and past performance (10%). Minimum qualifying marks must be met in each category, and the contract will be awarded to the most responsive and compliant bidder.
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00 Notice Inviting Tender NIT - Dhulu Storage Tank.pdf
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01 KICD 2025-2026 SBD Book Dhulu Storage Tank.pdf
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02 Encloser - 1 - Specifications Dhulu Storage Tank.pdf
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03 Encloser - 2 - BOQ Dhulu Storage Tank.pdf
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00 Notice Inviting Tender NIT - Dhulu Storage Tank.pdf
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01 KICD 2025-2026 SBD Book Dhulu Storage Tank.pdf
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02 Encloser - 1 - Specifications Dhulu Storage Tank.pdf
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03 Encloser - 2 - BOQ Dhulu Storage Tank.pdf
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