Govt of Assam releases tender for the Jal Jeevan Mission in Assam
WATER & WASTE

Govt of Assam releases tender for the Jal Jeevan Mission in Assam

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.

    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.

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