Open State Governments & UT NPROCURE

Government Tender for Watershed Development of Sabarmati River Banks in Gandhinagar

Bid Publish Date

08-Dec-2025, 12:39 pm

Bid End Date

08-Jan-2026, 6:00 pm

Value

₹4,41,78,33,500

Location

GANDHINAGAR , GUJARAT

Progress

Issue08-Dec-2025, 12:39 pm

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Tender Type

Open

Sector

State Governments & UT

Tender Fee

₹18,000

Contract Form

Works

Completion Period

18 Months

Currency Type

Single

Categories 2

BARRAGE DEVELOPMENT

This government tender offers a significant opportunity for civil engineering firms and water resource contractors to participate in the Watershed Development of Sabarmati River Banks in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. The project involves large-scale civil works including embankment construction, erosion control, and ecological restoration along the river stretch from Sant Sarovar Barrage to IIT Gandhinagar. With an estimated cost of over 4.4 billion INR and an 18-month completion period, bidders must demonstrate technical expertise, financial stability, and compliance with environmental standards. The tender process is structured into primary, technical, and commercial stages, with strict deadlines and detailed evaluation criteria. This initiative aims to enhance water conservation, riverbank stabilization, and ecological health, contributing to sustainable water management in Gujarat. Bidders are encouraged to review all technical specifications, submit their bids electronically, and participate in free training sessions organized by the department. This is a strategic opportunity for experienced civil contractors to contribute to Gujarat’s infrastructure development and water resource management goals.

Scope Of Work

The scope of work encompasses comprehensive civil engineering tasks for riverbank stabilization and waterbody restoration along the Sabarmati River from Sant Sarovar Barrage to IIT Gandhinagar. Key deliverables include:

Construction of embankments, gabion walls, and rubble pitching to prevent erosion
Earthwork for embankment and riverbank reinforcement
Installation of diaphragm walls and other structural components
Restoration of waterbody boundaries and adjacent ecological zones
Implementation of drainage and water management systems

The process involves the following sequential steps:

Site assessment and soil testing based on the document '05 Sub-Soil Reference.pdf'
Preparation of detailed technical and execution plans
Procurement of materials and equipment
Civil construction activities as per technical specifications
Quality control and safety compliance at each stage
Final inspection and project handover

Bidder must ensure all works conform to the specifications outlined in Volume-2 Technical Specifications and Volume-3 BOQ. The project requires adherence to environmental and safety standards, with detailed drawings and specifications provided in the tender documents.

Technical Specifications

The technical specifications include detailed parameters for civil works such as:

Item	Specification
Embankments	Constructed with locally sourced soil and reinforced with gabion walls
Gabion Walls	Mesh size: 100mm x 100mm, wire diameter: 4mm
Earthwork	Excavation and filling as per volume calculations in Volume-2
Reinforcement	Steel reinforcement bars conforming to IS 1786:2008
Waterbody Restoration	Use of geo-textiles and erosion control mats

The process involves sequential site preparation, material procurement, structural construction, and quality assurance, following the detailed technical specifications provided in the tender documents. The project emphasizes durability, environmental safety, and compliance with local standards.

Financial Requirements

The estimated project cost is approximately 4.42 billion INR, with detailed cost components outlined in Volume-3 BOQ. The bid security (EMD) amount is specified in the tender notice. Payment terms include:

10% advance upon contract signing
40% during the execution phase
50% upon project completion and acceptance

Bidders must submit a detailed financial proposal using the Price Bid Form, ensuring transparency and compliance with the specified cost breakdown. All payments are subject to verification of work progress and quality standards. The tender fee of 18,000 INR is payable along with bid submission, non-refundable, and must be submitted as per the prescribed format.

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Eligibility Criteria

✓ Must have valid GST Registration Certificate.
✓ Must submit scan copies of Tender Fee and EMD as per instructions.
✓ Must demonstrate financial capability with credit facilities up to 25% of the contract value.
✓ Must possess relevant experience in large civil infrastructure projects, especially riverbank stabilization.
✓ Must submit Registration Certificate and Pan Card.
✓ Must provide technical bid documents as per tender terms.

Qualification Criteria	Minimum Requirement
Financial Capacity	Credit facilities up to 25% of contract value
Experience	Completed similar civil works in last 5 years
Certification	Valid GST, Registration, and Pan Card
Technical Capability	Proven track record in riverbank or waterbody projects

Bidders must meet all eligibility criteria to qualify for technical evaluation and subsequent stages.

Bidding Process

Process Timeline

1. PRIMARY STAGE

09-01-2026 12:00

2. TECHNICAL STAGE

09-01-2026 12:10

3. COMMERCIAL STAGE

Required Forms

PRIMARY

Tender Fee Form

Library-Standard

Required

Emd Fee Form

Library-Standard

Required