Assam Government invites bids for Dehing bund protection civil works
The Assam Government published a tender for Dehing bund protection civil works in Dibrugarh, inviting bids for Phase – I of the project.
The Government of Assam, through the Chief Engineer – Department of Water Resources (DoWR), has issued a tender for engineering and execution measures to protect the Dehing bund's first section. This civil works project covers the stretch from Aghunibari to Sessughat located at Garuhora (Chaharikota) under 2 No. Sologuri Koibarta gaon, marking Phase – I of the initiative. The tender reference is DIBRUGARH/2026-27/RIDF XXXII/V, indicating that the project is part of the RIDF (Rural Infrastructure Development Fund) scheme cycle XXXII.
The scope involves physical civil works specifically aimed at preventing potential damage or breach of the earthen bund that protects the area along the Dehing river. The project must be executed within a stipulated period of 450 days and has an estimated project value of approximately ₹4.97 crore. The tender fee is ₹10,000 with an earnest money deposit (EMD) requirement of ₹9,93,258. The official tender open and closing date is scheduled for November 4, 2026, with the tender having been published on October 15, 2026.
This tender is an active government procurement opportunity in Dibrugarh, Assam, focusing on crucial water resource infrastructure protection. It fits decisively within the built environment sector, involving civil engineering works that are vital for embankment safety and flood control in the region.
| Tender ID | 2026_DoWR_54543_1 |
|---|---|
| Tender Reference | DIBRUGARH/2026-27/RIDF XXXII/V |
| Issuing Authority | Government of Assam |
| Authority Type | State |
| Project Category | Civil Works |
| Location | Dibrugarh, Assam |
| Estimated Value | ₹4.9663 Crore |
| Citizen Benefit | Not stated |
| Contract Type | Works |
| Submission Deadline | 2026-11-04 |
| Pre-Bid Meeting | Not Applicable |
| Document Fee | 10,000 |
| EMD | 9,93,258 |
| Issued Under Scheme | Standalone |
| Tender Portal Link | Not stated |
The Dehing bund is a key protective structure that prevents flooding and water damage to communities and agricultural lands along its course. This tender aims to strengthen and safeguard the first section of the bund from Aghunibari to Sessughat, which directly benefits local residents and farmers by protecting their homes, livelihoods, and fields from potential river breaches or erosion.
By investing in repair and reinforcement works, the Government of Assam is enhancing the resilience of essential water management infrastructure in Dibrugarh. This ensures sustained safety against water-related hazards, supports agricultural productivity, and helps maintain ecological balance in the area. Successful completion of this project will contribute to long-term stability and disaster risk reduction for the communities in the vicinity of the Dehing bund.
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