[Watch and Ward Services to DRDO Residential Complex Vikas Nagar at CVRDE Avadi, Chennai] open

Overview

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has issued an open tender for providing Watch and Ward Services at the DRDO Residential Complex located in Vikas Nagar, CVRDE, Avadi, Chennai. The tender is identified by the ID 2026_DRDO_908818_1 and aims to secure reliable security services for a period of 365 days.

Scope / Work

The scope of work involves providing comprehensive watch and ward services at the specified residential complex. Bidders are required to refer to the tender documents for detailed pre-qualification requirements. The total estimated value of the tender is ₹68,60,437. The contract will be awarded based on a percentage form of contract.

Fees & EMD

• Tender Fee: There is no tender fee applicable for this bid.
• EMD (Earnest Money Deposit): A fixed EMD of ₹1,37,209 is required, payable to CCE (RnD) Estates South in Hyderabad. No exemptions for EMD are allowed.
• Payment Modes: Payments can be made through offline methods including Demand Draft, Fixed Deposit Receipt (FDR), or Bank Guarantee.

Key dates

• Publish Date: 15-May-2026, 02:00 PM
• Bid Submission Start Date: 15-May-2026, 02:00 PM
• Bid Submission End Date: 04-Jun-2026, 02:00 PM
• Bid Opening Date: 05-Jun-2026, 02:00 PM
• Document Download Period: From 15-May-2026, 02:00 PM to 04-Jun-2026, 02:00 PM

Bidders should ensure timely submission of all required documents, including the scanned copy of the original EMD and other pre-qualification documents. It is advisable to review all tender documents thoroughly to comply with the requirements and avoid any disqualifications.