This government tender offers a significant opportunity for civil contractors specializing in canal maintenance, repair, and water infrastructure projects in Gujarat. Managed by Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Limited, the project involves cleaning, repairing, and maintaining distributary and minor canals under Block No.11B & 13A for the year 2025-26. With an estimated cost of INR 99.26 lakh and a completion period of 10 months, the tender emphasizes quality, safety, and technical expertise. Bidders must meet strict eligibility criteria, including relevant experience, financial stability, and valid certifications. The process includes online submission, evaluation, and award, with key deadlines in early November 2025. This opportunity is ideal for experienced civil contractors and infrastructure firms looking to contribute to Gujarat’s water management and irrigation systems. The tender promotes transparency and fairness, encouraging qualified firms to participate and support sustainable water resource management in the region.
Tender for Civil Works: Canal Cleaning, Maintenance & Repair by Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Limited
Posted
18 Oct 2025, 04:30 am
Deadline
01 Nov 2025, 12:30 pm
EMD
₹1,00,000
Value
₹99,26,190
Location
Progress
Tender Type
Open
Sector
State Governments & UT
Tender Fee
₹2,832
Contract Form
Works
Completion Period
10 Months
Currency Type
Single
Scope Of Work
The scope of work includes:
- Cleaning and debris removal from distributary and minor canals to ensure unobstructed water flow.
- Structural repairs of canal walls, embankments, and sluice gates as required.
- Maintenance of canal bed and banks to prevent erosion and leakage.
- Repair and replacement of damaged or worn-out components.
- Regular inspection and monitoring to identify potential issues.
The process involves:
- Site assessment and survey to identify repair needs.
- Preparation of work plan and schedule in coordination with the project engineer.
- Execution of cleaning, repair, and maintenance activities as per approved plans.
- Quality assurance and safety compliance during all phases.
- Final inspection and handover upon completion.
| Item | Specification | Quantity | 
|---|---|---|
| Canal Cleaning | Removal of debris and silt | As per site requirement | 
| Structural Repairs | Masonry, concrete work | Based on survey | 
| Gate Maintenance | Sluice gate repairs | As needed | 
All works must adhere to the technical standards specified in the tender documents and comply with safety regulations. Bidders are expected to deploy qualified personnel and appropriate machinery for efficient execution.
Technical Specifications
The technical specifications include:
| Parameter | Requirement | 
|---|---|
| Canal Width | Varies as per site, minimum 3 meters | 
| Silt Removal | Up to 30 cm depth | 
| Repair Materials | Masonry, concrete, steel as specified | 
| Machinery | Excavators, bulldozers, cranes | 
| Safety Standards | Compliant with Govt. safety norms | 
Procedures involve:
- Conducting site surveys
- Preparing detailed work plans
- Using approved materials and machinery
- Ensuring safety and quality compliance
- Final inspection and certification
All technical activities must conform to the standards outlined in the tender documents and technical annexures provided.
Financial Requirements
The estimated project cost is approximately INR 99.26 lakh. The financial bid should include:
| Cost Component | Estimated Cost | 
|---|---|
| Labour and Materials | INR 75 lakh | 
| Machinery and Equipment | INR 15 lakh | 
| Miscellaneous | INR 9.26 lakh | 
Payment terms are:
- 30% advance upon contract signing
- 50% progress payment based on work milestones
- 20% upon final completion and approval
Bidders must submit a detailed financial proposal along with supporting documents, including bank statements and financial certificates, to demonstrate capacity to undertake the project.
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Eligibility Criteria
 Bidders must meet the following eligibility criteria:
- ✓ Must have valid registration certificates for civil or water infrastructure works.
- ✓ Proof of Tender Fee payment and EMD submission of INR 100,000.
- ✓ Provide scanned copies of PAN, GST registration, and affidavit specific to this work.
- ✓ Submit annual financial turnover certificates for the last 5 years, certified by a Chartered Accountant.
- ✓ Demonstrate experience in similar canal or water infrastructure projects completed in the last 5 years.
- ✓ Submit Form of Bid as per tender specifications.
- ✓ Provide proof of ongoing commitments and existing works in prescribed formats.
| Qualification | Requirement | 
|---|---|
| Financial Stability | Minimum annual turnover of INR 2 crore for last 3 years | 
| Experience | At least 2 similar projects completed in the last 5 years | 
| Registration | Valid registration with relevant authorities | 
| Technical Capability | Adequate machinery and skilled manpower | 
All documents must be submitted in the prescribed format and verified for eligibility before bid 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 last date for submitting bids is 01-11-2025 at 6:00 PM. Bids submitted after this deadline will not be accepted. Ensure all documents are uploaded before the closing time to avoid disqualification.
What documents are required to participate in this tender?
Eligible bidders must submit:
- Proof of Tender Fee payment
- Proof of EMD of INR 100,000
- Registration certificate
- PAN and GST copies
- Affidavit specific to this work
- Form of Bid
- Financial turnover certificates for last 5 years
- Bid validity proof
- Statement of ongoing commitments
- Other documents as specified in the tender.
 All documents should be scanned and uploaded as per tender instructions.
How will the evaluation of bids be conducted?
Bids will be evaluated based on technical competence (40%), financial stability (30%), and price competitiveness (20%). A minimum of 70% in technical evaluation is required. The process involves detailed review of experience, financial health, and bid price, with scores assigned accordingly.
Are physical copies of documents required?
No, all submissions must be made electronically through the official portal. Physical copies are not accepted. Bidders must ensure digital uploads are complete and legible.
Is there any training available for participating in the tender?
Yes, free vendor training sessions are organized every Saturday at (n)code solutions, Ahmedabad. These sessions cover bid preparation, technical requirements, and portal usage, helping bidders comply with tender procedures effectively.
   
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