Government Tender for Construction of 2 Steel Bridges on Morbi and Dhrangadhara Canals
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This government tender offers a significant opportunity for experienced civil contractors specializing in bridge construction to undertake the construction of two composite steel bridges on important canal routes in Morbi, Gujarat. The project involves detailed design, fabrication, transportation, and installation of steel bridges with pile foundations, ensuring adherence to technical standards and safety regulations. With a project duration of six months and an estimated value of Rs. 64.21 million, this tender is ideal for firms with proven experience in large-scale infrastructure projects. The process includes preliminary, technical, and commercial evaluation stages, with clear deadlines and comprehensive documentation requirements. Bidders must demonstrate technical expertise, financial stability, and compliance with government procurement policies. This project aims to enhance irrigation and transportation infrastructure in Gujarat, contributing to regional development and economic growth. Interested companies are encouraged to review the detailed tender documents and participate via the electronic procurement platform before the specified deadlines.
Scope Of Work
The scope of work includes:
- Design and engineering of composite steel bridges with pile foundations.
- Fabrication of steel components as per approved drawings.
- Transportation of steel elements to the site.
- Foundation work including pile driving and foundation preparation.
- Erection and installation of steel bridges, ensuring structural integrity.
- Quality assurance and safety compliance throughout the construction process.
The process involves:
- Reviewing detailed project drawings and specifications.
- Preparing and submitting technical proposals.
- Securing necessary permits and approvals.
- Executing foundation and pile work.
- Fabricating steel components in certified facilities.
- Transporting and assembling steel structures on-site.
- Final inspection, testing, and commissioning.
| Key Specifications | Details |
|---|---|
| Bridge Type | Composite Steel with Pile Foundation |
| Lengths | 0+380 km (Morbi), 43+107 km (Dhrangadhara) |
| Construction Period | 6 months |
| Estimated Cost | Rs. 64,20,98,000 |
Bidder must ensure all work adheres to the technical drawings and safety standards outlined in the tender documents.
Technical Specifications
The technical specifications include:
| Parameter | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Bridge Type | Composite steel with pile foundation |
| Length | As specified at 0+380 km and 43+107 km on respective canals |
| Material Standards | IS 2062 Grade for steel components |
| Load Capacity | Designed for standard canal infrastructure loads |
| Foundation | Driven piles with appropriate load-bearing capacity |
| Fabrication | In certified facilities adhering to IS standards |
| Erection | Using approved methods with safety measures |
| Quality Assurance | Inspection at each stage, compliance with project drawings |
The process involves:
- Finalizing detailed design drawings.
- Fabricating steel components as per approved standards.
- Transporting components to the site.
- Pile foundation installation.
- Steel erection and alignment.
- Final testing and commissioning.
Financial Requirements
The estimated project cost is Rs. 64,20,98,000 (Rupees Sixty-Four Crore Twenty Lakhs Ninety-Eight Thousand Only). Bidders should submit a detailed financial proposal including unit rates and total bid amount. Payment terms are linked to project milestones, with an initial mobilization advance and subsequent payments based on progress. The bid security (EMD) is Rs. 1,416,000, payable as per tender guidelines. The successful bidder must provide bank guarantees and ensure timely completion within six months. All financial submissions should be in accordance with the formats specified in the tender documents.
Tender Data
Bid Details
Tender Type
Open
Sector
State Governments & UT
Tender Fee
₹14,160
Contract Form
Works
Completion Period
6 Months
Currency Type
Single
Bid Submission Start
24-08-2026 17:35:00
Document Download End
14-09-2026 18:00:00
Bid Validity
120 Days
Additional Tender Data
Commercial Details
Tender Category
Service
Tender Value
₹6,42,09,896
Bid To RA
No
Item Category
Civil Works - Bridges
Authority & Contact
Officer Inviting Bids
Executive Engineer S.B.C. Dn. No. 6/1
Bid Opening Authority
Executive Engineer S.B.C. Dn. No. 6/1
Address
the Engineer S.B.C. Dn. No. 6/1 , Room No 239-242, Taluka Seva Sadan, Lal Baug, Morbi 363642
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Documents 5
FINAL SBD 380 43107 bridge.pdf
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schedule B.pdf
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Drawing Mobc Ch380.pdf
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Drawing DBC Ch 43107.pdf
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Tende Notice clander of event.pdf
TENDER_DOCUMENT
Categories
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Bidding Process
Process Timeline
22-09-2026 11:00
22-09-2026 12:00
22-09-2026 13:00
Required Forms
Preliminary
DETAILS OF REGISTRATION
User Defined Template-Standard
DETAILS OF TENDER FEE AND EMD
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Technical
1.3.1 DETAILS OF WORKS PERFORMED BY THE BIDDER
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
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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
RequiredStage - Technical Stage
(i) minimum one work of Composite Steel Bridge with Pile foundation amounting to Rs. 256.83 lac in last 5 Financial Year
Required(ii) annual finacial turnover certificate last 5year
Required(iii) Bank Certificate (Evidence of Access to AND/OR Availability of Credit Facilities (Refer Clause 4.5.6 of ITB)) / Undertaking
(iv) GST Number
(v) Attach Scan Copy of List of Plant & Equipment (Refer Clause 4.5.5 of ITB & Clause 1.5 of Q.I and as per Appendix-B (if applicable)
(vi) Attach Scan Copy of Availability of Key Personnel (Refer Clause 4.5.4 of ITB & Clause 1.6 of Q.I) (if applicable)
(vii) Attach Scan Copy of Undertaking for Validity (Refer Section-8)
(viii) Attach Scan Copy of Litigation History (Refer Clause 4.5.8 & Clause 1.11 of Q.I) (Any other information Pursuant to ITB Clause 4.5 of these instructions)
(ix) Attach Scan Copy of Additional Requirements (i) Affidavit (Refer Clause 3.1
(x) Attach Scan Copy of Additional Requirements (ii) Undertaking (Refer Clause 3.1 (ii) of Q.I)
(xi) Other Documents, as required…..
(xii) Attached Scan Copy of Existing Commitment & On-going Works (Refer ITB Clause 4.7 & Clause 1.4 of Q.I)
Required(xii) Attached Copy of Proposed Sub-Contract & Firms Involved (Refer Clause 4.5.3(b) of ITB & Clause 1.7 of Q.I)
RequiredStage - Commercial Stage
(i) Form of Bid as specified in Section 6
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Eligibility Criteria
✓ Must have proven experience in constructing composite steel bridges with pile foundations, specifically projects valued at Rs. 2.56 crore or more within the last 5 financial years.
| Qualification Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Technical Experience | Minimum one steel bridge project with pile foundation worth Rs. 2.56 crore in last 5 years |
| Financial Turnover | Last 5 years' annual financial statements demonstrating consistent turnover |
| Bank Certificate | Evidence of access to or availability of credit facilities or undertaking |
| GST Registration | Valid GST Number |
| Plant & Equipment | List of available plant & equipment as per tender specifications |
| Key Personnel | Availability of qualified personnel for bridge construction |
| Litigation History | No ongoing litigations affecting project execution |
| Other Documents | Additional affidavits or undertakings as specified |
Bidder must submit all required documents for preliminary, technical, and commercial evaluation to qualify.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the deadline for bid submission?
The bid submission deadline is 14th September 2026 at 18:00 hours. Bidders must upload all required documents and bid proposals before this time to be considered.
What are the eligibility criteria for bidders?
Bidders must demonstrate experience in steel bridge construction with pile foundations, having completed at least one project worth Rs. 2.56 crore in the last 5 years. They must also provide financial stability documents, GST registration, and other specified certifications as detailed in the tender documents.
How can I participate in the tender process?
Interested bidders should register on the nProcure portal, obtain a valid Digital Certificate, and submit their bids electronically. The process involves three stages: preliminary, technical, and commercial evaluations, with detailed instructions provided in the tender notice.
Are physical copies of tender documents required?
No, all submissions are to be made electronically via the nProcure portal. Physical copies are not accepted. Tender documents can be downloaded free of charge from the portal.
What technical standards must the steel components meet?
Steel components must conform to IS 2062 Grade standards, ensuring durability, safety, and compliance with Indian technical norms for bridge construction. Fabrication and erection must follow approved drawings and safety protocols.