[Operation and Maintenance of E N M Installations for Prefabricated Assembly Bay Under Project SWARM at NSTL Visakhapatnam] open

Overview

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has published an open tender for the operation and maintenance of E N M installations for a prefabricated assembly bay under Project SWARM at NSTL Visakhapatnam. The tender ID is 2026_DRDO_909163_2, and it is crucial for interested bidders to review the details carefully to ensure compliance with the requirements.

Scope / Work

The scope of work includes the operation and maintenance of E N M installations specifically for the prefabricated assembly bay. The total tender value is ₹25,12,479, and the work is expected to be completed within a period of 330 days. Bidders must ensure they meet the pre-qualification criteria as per the Notice Inviting Tender (NIT).

Fees & EMD

Bidders are required to pay a tender fee of ₹500, which is non-exemptible. Additionally, an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹50,240 is mandatory, and it must be submitted in a fixed format. The EMD and tender fee are payable to the Chief Construction Engineer (R&D) South at Secunderabad. Payment can be made through offline modes such as Demand Draft, Fixed Deposit Receipt (FDR), or Bank Guarantee.

Key dates

• Publish Date: 09-Jun-2026 06:00 PM
• Document Download Start Date: 09-Jun-2026 06:30 PM
• Document Download End Date: 23-Jun-2026 03:00 PM
• Clarification Start Date: 10-Jun-2026 10:00 AM
• Clarification End Date: 16-Jun-2026 03:00 PM
• Bid Submission Start Date: 16-Jun-2026 03:30 PM
• Bid Submission End Date: 23-Jun-2026 03:00 PM
• Bid Opening Date: 24-Jun-2026 03:30 PM

Bidders should ensure that all documents are submitted before the deadline and that they comply with the requirements outlined in the tender documents.