The northeast is lagging behind most states in the implementation of the Center’s Jal Jeevan Mission—Har Ghar Jal Scheme, which aims to provide every rural household in the country with potable water through tap water connections by 2024. The Jal Jeevan Mission in Assam is envisioned to provide safe and adequate drinking water in Assam.

The Tangla Public Health Engineering Division's Greater Nanoi Multi Village Piped Water Supply Scheme is being implemented as part of the Assam government's Jal Jeevan Mission.

The project's estimated cost is Rs. 1,67,884,33,000. It also implements source sustainability measures as mandatory elements, such as recharge and reuse through greywater management, water conservation, and rainwater harvesting.

The Government of Assam prescribed the following details and procedures to be adopted for the project:

Essential details

Organisational structure: The organisation involve in this projet are

Public Health Engineering Department

Chief Engineer PHE(P) Assam PHED

Lower Assam Zone Guwahati PHED

Guwahati Circle-Guwahati PHED

Tender type- Open tender

Tender category - Works

Payment mode- Online

Multi-currency for Fee & BOQ- Not allowed

Two-stage bidding - Not allowed

Tender fee details

Tender fee - Rs. 20,000
Tender fee exemption - Not allowed

EMD fee details

EMD amount - Rs. 3,35,76,860
EMD through BG/ST or exemption - Allowed
EMD Fee type - In percentage
EMD percentage - 2.0 %

Work item details :

Tender Value (INR) - 1,67,88,43,000
Contract type - Tender
Product category - Civil and Water work
Bid validity in days - 120
Bid opening place - Office of the Chief Engineer PHE Water Assam
Preferential bidder - Not allowed

Under the Jal Jeevan Mission Assam Public Health Engineering Deptt., Assam, bids are invited online through the e-Procurement system from eligible empanelled contractors who have valid Bid ID / Unique ID in two parts, Part - I: Technical Bid and Part - II: Financial Bid.

Critical dates for bid submission:

Publish date - 03 April 2023
Bid submission date - 13 April 2023
Bid opening date - 25 April 2023
Bid submission end date - 24 April 2023

Other benefits

To have a Village Action Plan (VAP) and establish a PaniSamiti for locals to keep them updated.

Empowering the local village community as it is not just providing ease of living to women and young girls who travel long distances to fetch water.