Overview
Ministry of Mines has invited open tender bids for the work “As Per NIT” at Nagpur, Maharashtra. The contract carries an estimated value of approximately ₹45.43 Lakh (derived from the EMD, as the department did not publish it). It is classified as Not specified in NIT work, Not specified in NIT in nature, procured as a Works contract. The earnest money deposit (EMD) is ₹90,865, and the tender fee is nil. Bids opened on 19 May 2026 and close on 26 May 2026; technical bids open on 29 May 2026. The tender reference is 2026_MoM_909308_1.
Tender documents
Documents are mirrored from the NIC eProcure portal for reference. Live bidding and authoritative documents remain on the official portal.
Complete tender details
Classification (auto-derived, cited)
Sector
Not specified in NIT
Work nature
Not specified in NIT
Funding scheme
— none detected —
Procurement type
Works
Tender value
≈ ₹45.43 Lakh (derived from EMD)
Identification
Tender ID
2026_MoM_909308_1
Tender Reference Number
142/ET/MECL/MM/CONT/CGH/03
Title
Rate Contract for Hiring of Services for Handling Geophysical Equipment during Ground Gravity and Magnetic Survey Work in Block 9 for Geological Survey of Madhya Pradesh
Organisation Chain
Ministry of Mines||Mineral Exploration Corporation Limited||Central Head Quarters,MECL||Materials Division,CHQ,MECL
Commercials
EMD Amount in ₹
90,865
EMD Exemption Allowed
Yes
EMD Fee Type
fixed
EMD Payable To
MINERAL EXPLORATION AND CONSULTANCY LIMITED
EMD Payable At
Nagpur
Tender Fee Exemption Allowed
No
Form Of Contract
Works
Contract Type
Tender
Payment Mode
Offline
Process & eligibility
Tender Type
Open Tender
Tender Category
Services
No. of Covers
3
Bid Validity(Days)
120
Period Of Work(Days)
365
Allow Two Stage Bidding
No
Withdrawal Allowed
Yes
General Technical Evaluation Allowed
No
ItemWise Technical Evaluation Allowed
No
Should Allow NDA Tender
No
Allow Preferential Bidder
No
NDA/Pre Qualification
Please refer Tender documents.
Timeline
Published Date
19-May-2026 05:00 PM
Document Download / Sale Start Date
19-May-2026 05:00 PM
Document Download / Sale End Date
26-May-2026 02:30 PM
Bid Submission Start Date
19-May-2026 05:00 PM
Bid Submission End Date
26-May-2026 02:30 PM
Bid Opening Date
29-May-2026 11:00 AM
Location & meeting
Location
MECL, Seminary Hills, Nagpur
Pincode
440006
Bid Opening Place
MECL, Seminary Hills, Nagpur
Inviting authority
Name
GM (Procurement and Contract)
Address
MECL, Seminary Hills, Nagpur
Other captured fields
Work Description
As Per NIT
Product Category
Miscellaneous Services
NIT Document
S.No Document Name Description Document Size (in KB) 1 Tendernotice_1.pdf Notice Inviting Tender 289.38
Notice Inviting Tender
289.38
Work Item Documents
S.No Document Type Document Name Description Document Size (in KB) 1 Tender Documents ET142EMD.pdf EMD /Valid Certificates 210.58 2 Tender Documents ETD142.pdf Entire Tender Document 12157.37 3 BOQ BOQ_955701.xls Price Bid 325.00
Frequently asked questions
What is this tender for?
Ministry of Mines has floated this tender for “As Per NIT”. It is Not specified in NIT work, Not specified in NIT in nature.
What is the estimated value of this tender?
The value was not disclosed; based on the EMD it works out to approximately ₹45.43 Lakh.
When is the last date to submit bids?
Bids close on 26 May 2026. The tender was published on 19 May 2026.
Which department issued this tender and where is the work?
It was issued by Ministry of Mines » Mineral Exploration Corporation Limited » Central Head Quarters,MECL » Materials Division,CHQ,MECL. The work location is Nagpur, Maharashtra (PIN 440006).
What are the EMD and tender fee?
EMD is ₹90,865; the tender fee is nil. Form of contract: Works.
How do I download the tender documents and BoQ?
Open the “Tender documents” section above to download the NIT and any corrigenda for reference 2026_MoM_909308_1. Bidding is done on the NIC eProcure portal.