Assam flood fighting Geo-textile Tubes tender strengthens Kamrup Metro flood control
The Assam Government has issued a tender for flood fighting Geo-textile Tubes supply in Kamrup Metro Zone-C for the year 2026-27.
The Government of Assam, through the Chief Engineer of the Department of Water Resources (DoWR), has issued a tender for the procurement of flood fighting materials specifically Geo-textile Tubes for the fiscal year 2026-27. This tender addresses the critical needs of Zone-C within Kamrup Metro and is aimed at strengthening infrastructure for flood control and water management.
The procurement involves supply of these specialized Geo-textile Tubes, which are used in the construction and reinforcement of flood barriers, embankments, and other water management solutions. The estimated contract value is approximately ₹1.06 crore, reflecting the significant scale and importance of the material supply. The tender includes a mandatory Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹2,12,617 and a tender fee of ₹2,000.
The tender was published on October 13, 2026, and will remain open until October 28, 2026, the same day as the bid opening. The procurement contract is structured as a supply contract and will span approximately 60 days once awarded. This initiative falls under the Department of Water Resources and will support the infrastructure and flood-resilience capabilities of Kamrup Metro, an important urban and administrative hub in Assam.
| Tender ID | 2026_DoWR_54461_1 |
|---|---|
| Tender Reference | KAMRUP METRO/2026-27/FFM/XXI |
| Issuing Authority | Government of Assam |
| Authority Type | State |
| Project Category | Supply of Materials |
| Location | KAMRUP METRO, Assam |
| Estimated Value | ₹1.0631 Crore |
| Citizen Benefit | Not stated |
| Contract Type | Supply |
| Submission Deadline | 2026-10-28 |
| Pre-Bid Meeting | Not Applicable |
| Document Fee | 2,000 |
| EMD | 2,12,617 |
| Issued Under Scheme | Standalone |
| Tender Portal Link | Not stated |
This tender is a key step in enhancing flood management infrastructure in the Kamrup Metro area of Assam. Flooding is a recurring challenge in the region, impacting homes, agriculture, and essential services. By procuring Geo-textile Tubes for flood fighting, the Water Resources Department aims to improve the resilience and safety of communities vulnerable to flood risks.
Geo-textile Tubes are instrumental in constructing durable water containment structures, thereby reducing the risk of flood damage and protecting public assets and private properties. The improved flood mitigation infrastructure supported by this tender can help safeguard lives, reduce economic losses, and maintain public safety during flood events.
With the tender managed by a trusted government authority and a transparent supply contract, citizens can expect the materials procured to meet quality standards critical for effective flood control. The focus on Zone-C within Kamrup Metro ensures targeted resource allocation where flood risks may be significant, contributing to more secure and sustainable urban living conditions.
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