Dehing bund protection tender issued by Government of Assam
The Government of Assam has issued a tender to protect the Dehing bund in Dibrugarh through civil works.
The Government of Assam, through the Chief Engineer of the Department of Water Resources (DoWR), has issued a tender for engineering and execution measures to protect the first section of the Dehing bund. This section spans from Aghunibari to Sessughat in Garuhora (Chaharikota) 2 No Sologuri Koiborta Gaon, located in Dibrugarh district. The tender involves civil works focusing on structural protection and embankment strengthening aimed at safeguarding the bund from potential damage. The project is classified under Roads / Civil Works and falls under the broader public infrastructure managed by the Water Resources Department. The successful contractor will have a work period of 365 days to complete the protection measures. The tender reference number is DIBRUGARH/2026-27/RIDF XXXII/IV, and the estimated project value is approximately ₹4.97 crore. The tender closing date and bid opening date are both scheduled for 14 October 2026. This initiative strengthens regional flood and water control infrastructure critical to the safety and sustainability of local communities along the Dehing river basin corridor.
| Tender ID | 2026_DoWR_54142_1 |
|---|---|
| Tender Reference | DIBRUGARH/2026-27/RIDF XXXII/IV |
| Issuing Authority | Government of Assam |
| Authority Type | State |
| Project Category | Civil Works |
| Location | Dibrugarh, Assam |
| Estimated Value | ₹4.9669 Crore |
| Citizen Benefit | Not stated |
| Contract Type | Works |
| Submission Deadline | 2026-10-14 |
| Pre-Bid Meeting | Not Applicable |
| Document Fee | 10,000 |
| EMD | 9,93,388 |
| Issued Under Scheme | Standalone |
| Tender Portal Link | Not stated |
This tender directly concerns the protection and maintenance of the Dehing bund, a key embankment that helps in managing floodwaters and safeguarding agricultural lands and residential areas in the Dibrugarh region. The bund's integrity is crucial for preventing flood-related damage that can disrupt lives and local economies. By reinforcing this embankment, the Government of Assam aims to reduce risks associated with river overflow and erosion that threaten the safety of nearby villages such as Aghunibari, Sessughat, and Garuhora areas including the 2 No Sologuri Koiborta Gaon. Improved bund protection enhances water management efforts, ensuring that the community’s livelihoods, property, and infrastructure are better shielded from natural disasters. Thus, this construction tender supports long-term resilience for citizens dependent on secure water control structures.
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