Tender for anti erosion measures on river Gangadhar in Assam by Government of Assam
The Government of Assam has issued a tender for anti erosion measures to protect vulnerable riverbank reaches of the Gangadhar in Dhubri District.
The Government of Assam, through the Chief Engineer of the Department of Water Resources (DoWR), has published a tender for anti erosion measures targeting the most vulnerable sections of the river Gangadhar on both banks within Dhubri District. This tender is a works contract categorized under general civil infrastructure and concerns physical construction activities designed to protect riverbanks from erosion. The project is vital for stabilizing the river’s course and safeguarding local communities and land in the flood-prone Dhubri region.
The tender reference number DHUBRI/2025-26/NDMA/II identifies this procurement under the 2025-26 fiscal year and is marked with tender ID 2026_DoWR_52010_2 on the government portal. The scope is clearly defined as anti erosion civil works and includes a contract period of 365 days for execution, with an estimated project value of approximately ₹12.95 crore. The earnest money deposit (EMD) required is ₹25.89 lakh, and a non-refundable tender fee of ₹20,000 is applicable.
The tender is presently active with a closing and bid opening date scheduled for 7 October 2026. The tender is reserved, indicating eligibility restrictions to some categories of contractors. All procurement details, including source provenance and authority data, have been verified as legitimate government records, confirming authenticity and procedural transparency. This tender contributes significantly to water resource management and infrastructure resilience efforts in Assam.
| Tender ID | 2026_DoWR_52010_2 |
|---|---|
| Tender Reference | DHUBRI/2025-26/NDMA/II |
| Issuing Authority | Government of Assam |
| Authority Type | State |
| Project Category | Chemicals/Minerals |
| Location | DHUBRI, MIS Reports PMGSY Assam ePublish Tenders by Location Tenders by Organisation Tenders by Classification Tenders in Archive Tenders Status Cancelled/Retendered Downloads Announcements Debarment List Recognitions Site compatibility, Assam |
| Estimated Value | ₹12.9487 Crore |
| Citizen Benefit | Not stated |
| Contract Type | Works |
| Submission Deadline | 2026-10-07 |
| Pre-Bid Meeting | Not Applicable |
| Document Fee | 20,000 |
| EMD | 25,89,744 |
| Issued Under Scheme | Standalone |
| Tender Portal Link | Not stated |
Erosion control works on the river Gangadhar are crucial for the safety and sustainability of Dhubri District’s physical environment and its population. The riverbanks in this area have vulnerable reaches subject to erosion, which threatens local agricultural land, residential areas, and public infrastructure. By undertaking anti erosion measures, this project aims to reduce the risks of land loss and flooding caused by the river’s shifting banks.
These civil works will directly support the local economy reliant on agriculture and ensure safer living conditions for communities along the river. Proper riverbank stabilization also helps maintain vital water courses and prevents the displacement of people due to land degradation. The Government of Assam’s initiative reflects an investment in resilience and environmental protection that aligns with broader regional development and disaster mitigation strategies. As such, this tender represents a practical step towards safeguarding public assets and natural resources essential for residents’ livelihoods and welfare.
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