This government tender issued by Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Limited invites experienced civil contractors to participate in the cleaning, maintenance, and repair of the Kundhela Branch Canal in Vadodara for 2025-2026. The project aims to enhance water flow efficiency, reduce leakage, and ensure canal structural integrity over a 10-month period. Bidders must meet strict eligibility criteria, submit comprehensive technical and financial documents, and adhere to specified deadlines. The tender process is fully electronic, with detailed evaluation based on technical expertise, financial stability, and past project performance. This opportunity is ideal for companies specializing in large-scale water infrastructure works, canal repairs, and civil engineering within the government sector. Ensure your bid is submitted on time to participate in this significant water management project in Gujarat, supporting irrigation and water conservation efforts in the region.
Tender for Cleaning, Maintenance & Repair of Kundhela Branch Canal Vadodara 2025-2026
Progress
Tender Type
Open
Sector
State Governments & UT
Tender Fee
₹4,248
Contract Form
Works
Completion Period
10 Months
Currency Type
Single
Scope Of Work
The scope of work includes:
- Cleaning of the entire canal length (0 km to 44.200 km) to remove silt, debris, and obstructions.
- Structural repairs to prevent leakage and ensure canal integrity.
- Maintenance activities such as clearing vegetation, repairing embankments, and restoring canal lining.
- Inspection and reporting on the condition of the canal during and after work.
The key deliverables are:
- Complete cleaning and debris removal along the canal.
- Structural repairs as per specifications.
- Regular progress reports.
The process involves:
- Preliminary site assessment.
- Mobilization of equipment and personnel.
- Execution of cleaning and repairs.
- Inspection and quality checks.
- Final completion and handover.
| Item | Specification | 
|---|---|
| Canal Length | 44.200 km | 
| Work Duration | 10 months | 
| Payment Milestones | As per contract terms | 
Bidder must ensure compliance with all technical standards and safety regulations.
Technical Specifications
The technical specifications include:
| Parameter | Requirement | 
|---|---|
| Canal Material | Concrete lining, embankments as per standards | 
| Repair Materials | Approved quality materials conforming to IS standards | 
| Equipment | Excavators, dredgers, and safety gear | 
| Inspection | Regular site inspections during project execution | 
Sequential process:
- Conduct initial site survey.
- Mobilize equipment and workforce.
- Execute cleaning and repair activities.
- Perform quality checks.
- Final inspection and project completion.
All work must adhere to Gujarat State Water Resource Standards and safety protocols. The project team should be experienced in large-scale canal works with technical expertise in water infrastructure maintenance.
Financial Requirements
The estimated project cost is approximately INR 26,69,71,632.24. The financial breakdown includes:
| Cost Component | Amount (INR) | 
|---|---|
| Total Estimated Cost | 26,69,71,632.24 | 
| Bid Security (EMD) | 2,67,000 | 
| Tender Fee | 4,248 | 
Payment terms:
- 10% advance on contract signing.
- 40% on completion of 50% work.
- 30% after final inspection.
- 20% after project handover.
Bidders must submit financial documents including CA-certified turnover certificates, proof of funds, and bid capacity statements. All payments will be made as per the milestone-based schedule outlined in the contract.
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Eligibility Criteria
 - ✓ Must have valid registration and licensing for civil works.
- ✓ Proven experience in canal cleaning, maintenance, and repair projects.
- ✓ Financial capacity to undertake projects with an estimated cost of at least INR 26,69,71,632.24.
- ✓ Submission of EMD of INR 2,67,000 along with bid.
- ✓ Demonstration of technical competence through relevant project completion certificates.
- ✓ Must provide proof of Tender Fee payment.
- ✓ Must submit all required documents as specified in the tender notice, including PAN, GST registration, and affidavits.
| Qualification Criteria | Details | 
|---|---|
| Minimum Financial Turnover | INR 5 crore annually for last 5 years | 
| Experience | At least 2 similar canal project works completed in last 5 years | 
| Validity of Bid | 120 days from bid submission deadline | 
| Other | No ongoing litigation that could affect project execution | 
Bidders must meet all eligibility requirements to qualify for evaluation.
   
Bidding Process
  Process Timeline
03-11-2025 11:00
03-11-2025 12:00
Required Forms
Preliminary
DETAILS OF TENDER FEE AND EMD
User Defined Template-Standard
DETAILS OF REGISTRATION
User Defined Template-Standard
1.4 INFORMATION ON BID CAPACITY (WORKS FOR WHICH BIDS HAVE BEEN SUBMITTED AND WORKS WHICH ARE YET TO BE COMPLETED) AS ON THE DATE OF THIS BID
User Defined Template-Standard
1.11 INFORMATION ON LITIGATION HISTORY IN WHICH THE BIDDER IS INVOLVED.
User Defined Template-Standard
Form E
User Defined Template-Standard
Commercial
Percentage Rate
Library-Secured
Required Documents
Stage - Preliminary Stage
Provide any proof of Tender Fee
RequiredProvide any proof of EMD
RequiredProvide Scan Copy of registration Certficate
RequiredScanned copy of PAN
RequiredScanned copy of affidavit particularly for this work (as per Format specified in QUALIFICATION INFORMATION of Section 2).
RequiredForm of Bid as specified in Section-6
RequiredAnnual Financial Turnover Certificate for last 5 years as per format prescribed as Form-E in Qualification Information certified by CA.
RequiredScanned copy of Bid Validity
RequiredFor Value of B in Bid capacity, bidder must submit online a self-certified copy of statement for existing commitments and ongoing works in prescribed format
RequiredScanned Copy of GST
RequiredOther necessary Documents as prescribed in tender documents
Stage - Commercial Stage
(i) Form of Bid as specified in Section 6
RequiredFrequently Asked Questions
What is the deadline for bid submission?
The bid submission deadline is 01-11-2025 at 18:00. Bidders must upload all required documents before this time. Late submissions will not be accepted under any circumstances.
What are the eligibility criteria for bidders?
Bidders must have valid registration, relevant experience in canal works, a minimum annual turnover of INR 5 crore for the last 5 years, and submit all required documents including EMD of INR 2,67,000, PAN, GST registration, and affidavits. Ongoing litigation that affects project execution disqualifies applicants.
How can I participate in the tender process?
Registration is required on the official portal. Download tender documents, procure a valid Digital Certificate, and submit your bid electronically before the deadline. Support sessions are available every Saturday for training and assistance.
What is the scope of work involved?
The scope includes cleaning the canal (0 km to 44.200 km), structural repairs, vegetation clearance, embankment restoration, and regular maintenance. The work must comply with Gujarat State Water Standards and safety protocols, with deliverables including debris removal, repairs, and progress reports.
What are the evaluation criteria?
Bids will be evaluated based on technical competence (40%), financial capacity (30%), bid price (20%), and past project performance (10%). A minimum of 70% in technical evaluation is required to qualify for financial assessment.
   
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