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Tender ID Tender1485
Reference No. TendersTime1485
Tender Brief CPWD Kolkata Invites Tender for Horticulture Maintenance at RVTI Salt Lake, Kolkata – Estimated Cost ₹6.24 Lakh.
Tender Description CPWD Kolkata has invited online percentage-rate bids for horticulture maintenance work at Regional Vocational Training Institute for Women, Salt Lake, Kolkata for 2026–27.
Pre-Qualification Criteria
Key Tender Details
Particular
Details
Tender ID
153329
NIT/RFP No.
06/DDH/KHD/CPWD/KOL/2026-27
Department
Central Public Works Department, Government of India
Division/Region
Kolkata Horticulture Division, CPWD
Name of Work
M/o Horticulture work at RVTI, Sector-V, Salt Lake, Kolkata during 2026–27
Procurement Type
Works
Tender Type
Open
Bid Type
Percentage Rate
Competitive Bidding Type
NCB
Estimated Cost
₹6,24,615
EMD
₹12,492
Performance Guarantee
5% of tendered value or Estimated Cost Put to Tender, whichever is higher; additional PG applies if tendered amount is below 80% of ECPT
Security Deposit
2.5% of tendered value
Completion Period
12 months
State
West Bengal
Industry
Horticulture, Landscaping, Facility Maintenance
Tender Category
Government Tender
Pre-Bid Meeting
Not Applicable
Bid Submission Closing Date
28 May 2026, 15:00 hrs
Bid Opening Date
28 May 2026, 15:30 hrs
Tender Publishing/Upload Date
20 May 2026, 17:36 hrs, as per portal summary

Scope of Work

The tender covers complete horticulture and landscape maintenance at RVTI, Sector-V, Salt Lake, Kolkata. The work includes upkeep of existing garden features such as lawns, ground covers, rockeries, flower beds, creepers, climbers, shrubs, topiary, ornamental and flowering trees, fruit trees, planters, and self-grown trees. The contractor must keep all garden areas neat, tidy, healthy, and properly maintained throughout the contract period.

Major activities include:

  1. Watering and irrigation of lawns and landscape areas.
  2. Fertilization, manuring, pest control, insecticide and pesticide application.
  3. Lawn mowing, grass cutting, sweeping, and cleaning.
  4. Hedge cutting, pruning, trimming, shaping, and topiary maintenance.
  5. Cultivation, hoeing, weeding, and maintenance of flower beds.
  6. Maintenance and replacement of potted plants.
  7. Removal and disposal of garden waste.
  8. Supply, stacking, and display of selected plants, palms, seasonal flowers, seedlings, and horticulture materials as per Schedule of Quantity.
  9. Deployment of required tools, equipment, safety kits, and manpower as per CPWD norms.

Pre-Qualification Criteria

Bidders must be approved and eligible contractors of CPWD under the Horticulture category. The contractor’s CPWD enlistment must be valid on the last date of bid submission. If the bid submission date is extended, validity will still be judged with reference to the original submission date.

The bidder must also:

  1. Read and accept the terms and conditions of CPWD-6 and CPWD-7.
  2. Possess a valid Class-III Digital Signature Certificate for online bidding.
  3. Be registered on the CPWD e-tendering portal before submission.
  4. Upload all mandatory documents within the bid submission period.
  5. Deposit original EMD as prescribed and upload the scanned copy/receipt.

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible bidders should meet the following requirements:

  1. Must be an approved CPWD Horticulture category contractor.
  2. Must have valid CPWD enlistment on the relevant submission date.
  3. Must upload CPWD Horticulture Enlistment Order.
  4. Must upload GST registration and acknowledgement of up-to-date GST return filing for April 2026, or provide the required undertaking if GST registration in the work state is not yet obtained.
  5. Must upload Certificate of Participation in ERP Training.
  6. Must upload ESIC and EPFO registration.
  7. Must provide contractor contact details, including email, mobile number, and mailing address.
  8. Must submit EMD in the approved form and upload the receipt/copy as required.

Financial Criteria

Requirement
Details
Minimum Average Annual Turnover
Not specified in the tender document
Net Worth Requirement
Not specified in the tender document
Minimum Experience
No specific year-wise experience requirement stated; bidder must be approved and eligible CPWD Horticulture category contractor
Estimated Cost of Tender
₹6,24,615
EMD Amount
₹12,492
Tender Fee
Not specifically mentioned; bid documents can be downloaded free of cost. Tender processing fee may apply only as per CPWD e-tender registration conditions
EMD Exemption
Not specifically mentioned for this tender
Performance Guarantee
5% of tendered value or ECPT, whichever is higher, with additional requirement for bids below 80% of ECPT
Security Deposit
2.5% of tendered value
BOCW Cess
1% of gross value of work to be recovered from bills, as applicable

Tender Fee and EMD Details

The tender document states that bid documents can be viewed and downloaded free of cost from the CPWD e-tender portal/CPWD website. However, contractors registered before 01.04.2015 on the CPWD e-tendering portal may have to pay tender processing fee at existing rates, or opt for the newer registration system without tender processing fee.

The EMD amount is ₹12,492, to be submitted in favour of Executive Engineer, Kolkata Central Division-IV, CPWD, Kolkata. Accepted EMD modes include Treasury Challan, Demand Draft, Pay Order, Banker’s Cheque, Deposit at Call Receipt, FDR, or Bank Guarantee of any scheduled bank. The scanned copy must be uploaded online, and the original EMD must be deposited with the office of the Executive Engineer inviting bids or any CPWD Executive Engineer’s division office within the bid submission period.

Submission Guidelines

Bids must be submitted online through the CPWD e-tendering system. The bidder must quote the percentage rate as per the prescribed online format. Rates should be quoted up to two decimal places. If any rate cell is left blank, it will be treated as “0”; however, quoting nil rates or not quoting any percentage above/below may make the tender invalid.

The bidder may revise and re-submit the bid any number of times before the final submission deadline. Documents must be uploaded in PDF or JPG format. The lowest bidder must submit certified physical copies of the uploaded documents, except the original EMD already deposited, within one week in the office of the tender opening authority.

Important Dates and Deadlines

Activity
Date & Time
Tender Document Uploaded/Published
20 May 2026, 17:36 hrs
Pre-Bid Meeting
Not Applicable
Last Date for Online Bid Submission
28 May 2026, 15:00 hrs
Last Date for Submission of EMD Receipt/Required Documents
28 May 2026, up to 15:00 hrs
Bid Opening Date
28 May 2026, 15:30 hrs
Work Completion Period
12 months
Time Allowed for Performance Guarantee after Letter of Acceptance
7 days, with maximum 3 days extension subject to late fee

Document Checklist

Bidders should upload the following documents within the bid submission period:

S. No.
Document Required
Status
1
Horticulture Enlistment Order of the CPWD contractor
Mandatory
2
Treasury Challan / Demand Draft / Pay Order / Banker’s Cheque / Deposit at Call Receipt / FDR / Bank Guarantee against EMD
Mandatory
3
GST registration certificate and acknowledgement of up-to-date return filing for April 2026
Mandatory
4
GST undertaking, if GST registration in the work state is not yet obtained
Conditional
5
Contractor contact details: email ID, phone/mobile number, mailing address
Mandatory
6
Copy of receipt for deposition of original EMD issued by CPWD division office
Mandatory
7
Certificate of Participation in ERP Training
Mandatory
8
Copy of ESIC and EPFO Registration
Mandatory
9
Eligibility documents as required in tender
Mandatory
10
Certified physical copies of uploaded documents by L1 bidder within one week
Applicable to lowest bidder
Failure to upload mandatory documents, including GST-related documents, may result in the bid being declared invalid and summarily rejected.
Minimum Average annual Turnover Not Specified
Net Worth Not Specified
Minimum Experience Not Specified
Submission Mode Online
EMD Exemption Not Specified
Tender Fee (Number) Not Specified
EMD (Number) ₹12,492
Mode of EMD Online
Estimated Cost ₹6,24,615
Start Date of Document Collection 20 May 2026, 17:36 hrs
Pre-Bid Meeting Date Not Mentioned
Last Date for Submission 28 May 2026, 15:00 hrs
Opening Date 28 May 2026, 15:30 hrs
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