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Municipal Water Tank Cleaning Tender Surat - Underground & Overhead Tank Maintenance

Posted

29 Oct 2025, 12:30 pm

Deadline

17 Nov 2025, 12:30 pm

EMD

₹5,000

Progress

Issue29 Oct 2025, 12:30 pm
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Tender Type

Open

Sector

State Governments & UT

Tender Fee

₹1,062

Contract Form

Works

Completion Period

12  Months

Currency Type

Single

The Surat Municipal Corporation has issued an open tender for the cleaning and disinfection of underground and overhead water tanks across municipal buildings in South Zone-A, Udhana. This project aims to enhance water quality, ensure public health, and maintain municipal water infrastructure. Bidders with experience in civil works and water tank maintenance are encouraged to participate. The tender involves detailed procedures for cleaning, disinfection, and structural inspection, with a focus on safety and environmental compliance. The project duration is 12 months, with payments linked to milestones. Download the detailed tender documents from the NPROCURE portal and submit your bids online before the deadline. This is a valuable opportunity for qualified contractors to contribute to urban water safety in Surat, supporting municipal infrastructure development and public health initiatives.

Scope Of Work

The scope of work includes:

  • Cleaning of underground and overhead water tanks in designated municipal buildings in South Zone-A, Udhana.
  • Disinfection and sanitization of water tanks to ensure compliance with health standards.
  • Removal of sludge, debris, and sediments from tanks.
  • Inspection of tank structures for damages or leaks.
  • Reporting and documentation of cleaning activities.

The process involves:

  1. Preliminary Inspection: Assess the condition of water tanks.
  2. Preparation: Drain water and prepare cleaning equipment.
  3. Cleaning: Remove sludge, sediments, and deposits.
  4. Disinfection: Apply approved disinfectants.
  5. Final Inspection: Ensure tanks are clean and sanitized.
  6. Documentation: Record activities and submit reports.
Specification Details
Tank Capacity Varies per site
Disinfection Method Chlorine-based disinfectants
Cleaning Frequency As per municipal schedule

All work must comply with municipal and environmental standards, ensuring water safety and infrastructure integrity.

Technical Specifications

The cleaning equipment must include high-pressure water jets, sludge removal tools, and disinfection units. Tanks should be inspected for structural integrity using non-destructive testing methods. The disinfection process must follow WHO guidelines, using approved disinfectants. The process sequence:

  • Drain water completely.
  • Remove sludge and sediments.
  • Clean tank surfaces with high-pressure jets.
  • Apply disinfectant solution uniformly.
  • Rinse and drain excess disinfectant.
  • Conduct final inspection for cleanliness.
Parameter Requirement
Tank Material Concrete, RCC, or metal
Disinfection Concentration 50 ppm chlorine
Equipment Standards BIS certified

All procedures must adhere to municipal safety and environmental standards, ensuring no contamination or damage to infrastructure.

Financial Requirements

The estimated budget for this project ranges from ₹10 lakhs to ₹15 lakhs, depending on the number of tanks and scope. The breakdown includes:

Item Cost (₹)
Cleaning & Disinfection 60%
Equipment & Materials 25%
Inspection & Reporting 10%
Contingency 5%

Payment will be released in installments based on milestones:

  • 30% on contract signing.
  • 40% after completion of cleaning and disinfection.
  • 30% upon final approval and submission of reports.

All payments are subject to submission of valid invoices and compliance with tender terms.

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Eligibility Criteria

✓ Must have valid registration and licenses for civil or water infrastructure works.
✓ Must submit a scan copy of the tender fee of ₹1062.
✓ Must provide a scan copy of Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹5000.
✓ Must submit all required documents as per tender conditions, including technical and financial credentials.

Qualification Criteria Details
Experience Minimum 3 years in water tank cleaning or related civil works
Financial Capacity Turnover of at least ₹10 lakhs in the last 3 years
Certification Valid GST registration and relevant safety certifications
Document Submission Complete with all mandatory documents for preliminary stage

Important: Bidders must meet all eligibility requirements to qualify for participation.

Bidding Process

Process Timeline

1. Preliminary Stage
2. Commercial Stage

Required Forms

Preliminary

SMC etender 100 per EMD and Tender fee

User Defined Template-Standard

Required

Commercial

Price Bid Form

Library-Secured

Required

Required Documents

Stage - Preliminary Stage

1

Scan Copy of Tender Fee

Required
2

Scan Copy of EMD

Required
3

Scan Copy of all required documents as per tender condition.

Required

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scope of work for this tender?

The scope includes cleaning, disinfection, and inspection of underground and overhead water tanks in municipal buildings within South Zone-A, Udhana, Surat. The work involves sludge removal, structural inspection, and ensuring tanks meet health standards.

What are the eligibility criteria for bidders?

Bidders must have valid licenses, submit a tender fee of ₹1062, provide a ₹5000 EMD, and demonstrate experience in water tank cleaning or civil works with a minimum turnover of ₹10 lakhs in the last 3 years. All required documents must be submitted online.

How can I participate in this tender?

Register on the NPROCURE portal, obtain a digital certificate, download tender documents before the deadline, and submit your technical bid, EMD, and tender fee online. Attend pre-bid meetings if scheduled and ensure all documents are complete.

What is the estimated budget for this project?

The project budget ranges from ₹10 lakhs to ₹15 lakhs, covering cleaning, disinfection, equipment, and reporting. Payments are made in installments based on project milestones, with detailed financial terms outlined in the tender.

What are the key dates and deadlines?

Bid submission starts on 29-10-2025 at 18:00 and ends on 17-11-2025 at 18:00. Tender documents can be downloaded until 17-11-2025. The tender opening will be announced after the deadline, and all deadlines are strictly enforced.