[Reconstruction of 12 meter RCC Cape Connaught Lighthouse Tower] open
AI summary
This tender provides details about the project including scope of work, estimated value, deadlines, and eligibility requirements.
Overview
The Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships has issued an open tender for the reconstruction of a 12-meter RCC Cape Connaught Lighthouse Tower. This project is categorized under civil works, specifically maintenance works, with a total tender value of ₹6,341,909.
Scope / Work
The work involves the reconstruction of the specified lighthouse tower located on Nancowry Island (Pincode: 744303). The contract type is a tender, and the period of work is estimated to be 455 days. Bidders must ensure compliance with the technical requirements outlined in the tender documents, including experience in similar works and proof of satisfactory execution in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for 15-May-2026 at 3:00 PM at DEEP BHAVAN, Port Blair, which bidders are encouraged to attend for clarifications.
Fees & EMD
There is no tender fee for this bid. However, an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹127,000 is required, which is payable to the Director of Lighthouses and Lightships at Sri Vijay Puram. Bidders should note that EMD exemption is allowed under certain conditions. Payment can be made through offline modes such as Demand Draft or Fixed Deposit Receipt (FDR).
Key dates
- Tender Publish Date: 30-Apr-2026 06:00 PM
- Document Download Start Date: 30-Apr-2026 06:00 PM
- Document Download End Date: 21-May-2026 03:00 PM
- Bid Submission Start Date: 30-Apr-2026 06:00 PM
- Bid Submission End Date: 21-May-2026 03:00 PM
- Bid Opening Date: 22-May-2026 03:00 PM
Bidders must ensure all documents are submitted before the deadline to avoid disqualification.
AI insights
Risk factors
- EMD size
- bid validity of 180 days
- tight timelines for submission
- document compliance requirements
Financials
| Tender value | ₹63,41,909 |
|---|---|
| EMD amount | ₹1,27,000 — payable to Director of Lighthouses and Lightships Deep Bhavan at Sri Vijay Puram |
| Tender fee | ₹0.00 — payable to Nil at Nil |
Payment mode Offline
Timeline
| Publish date | 30-Apr-2026 06:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Bid end | 21-May-2026 03:00 PM |
| Opening date | 22-May-2026 03:00 PM |
Critical dates
From the portal detail page (all dates captured when available).
| Bid Opening Date | 22-May-2026 03:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Bid Submission End Date | 21-May-2026 03:00 PM |
| Bid Submission Start Date | 30-Apr-2026 06:00 PM |
| Document Download / Sale End Date | 21-May-2026 03:00 PM |
| Document Download / Sale Start Date | 30-Apr-2026 06:00 PM |
| Published Date | 30-Apr-2026 06:00 PM |
Tender Documents
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| Name | Size | Type | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOQ_952952.xls | 356.5 KB | XLS | |
| Capecannaughttender.pdf | 33.70 MB | ||
| Drawing.pdf | 2.88 MB |
Work details
Location, category, and schedule for this procurement.
| Location | Nancowry Island |
|---|---|
| Category | Civil Works |
| Period of work | 455 days |
| Bid validity | 180 days |
Tender basics
| Tender type | Open Tender |
|---|---|
| Form of contract | Works |
| Tender category | Works |
| No. of covers | 2 |
| Organisation chain | Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships||Directorate of Lighthouses and Lightships - Port Blair - DGLL |
| Source portal | eprocure.gov.in |
Covers (bid packets)
What to submit in each cover, as listed on the tender portal.
| Cover no. | Cover type | Description | Document type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fee/PreQual/Technical | Submit Certificate of Registered office at Sri Vijaya Puram with minimum 2 years old | |
| — | — | Submit Experience in similar works as per section 3.1.2(B) | |
| — | — | Submit copy of average annual turnover for the last three years | |
| — | — | Scanned copy of EMD | |
| — | — | Scanned copy of bid security declaration as per annexure -1 | |
| — | — | Proof of satisfactory execution and completion of similar works in A and N Islands | |
| — | — | Copy of Registration GST and PAN | |
| — | — | Undertaking as per Annexure-V | |
| — | — | Undertaking as per Annexure-VI | |
| — | — | Scanned copy of tender acceptance letter as per Annexure IV | |
| — | — | Affidavit as per Annexure III | |
| — | — | Details of personal and establishment Civil Engineers | |
| — | — | List of Tools and Plants Shuttering Materials owned Hired | |
| — | — | All other documents required in section VIII | |
| 2 | Finance | BOQ | .xls |
Authority details
| Inviting authority | Director |
|---|---|
| Address | DEEP BHAVAN 44 Bhagat Singh Road Phoenix Bay |
| Payment instruments | Offline (Demand Draft) , Offline (FDR) |
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