Tender Title: Hiring of Consultants - CARRYING OUT TOPOGRAPHIC SURVEY USING DGPS AND UAV/DRONE WITH LiDAR TECHNIQUE

Reference Number: 1ad827659

Issuing Authority/Department: WAPCOS Limited, Ministry of Water Resources River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation

Scope of Work and Objectives

The objective of this tender is to engage qualified consultants for the carrying out topographic survey utilizing advanced methodologies such as DGPS (Differential Global Positioning System) and UAV/Drone with LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) technology. The project is focused on the Meenachil River Valley Tunnel Project in Kerala and involves detailed data collection, topographic mapping, and river cross-section analysis. Accurate surveying will be pivotal to the planning and execution of the project and will support the integrated development and management of river basin resources.

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for this tender, bidders must meet specific eligibility requirements which include:

• Being a registered legal entity with relevant experience in topographic surveys and consultancy services.
• Demonstrating successful completion of similar projects in the past.
• Capability to utilize advanced surveying technologies (DGPS and UAV/Drone with LiDAR).

Technical Requirements

Bidders are expected to have:

• Proficiency in the operational use of DGPS and LiDAR technology.
• Access to skilled professionals capable of conducting comprehensive surveys and data analysis.
• Familiarity with environmental regulations and standards pertinent to river basin management.

Financial Requirements

While precise financial details are not provided, financial stability and the ability to perform contractual obligations are critical. Bidders may be required to provide:

• Bank statements or financial audits.
• Evidence of insurances or warranties applicable to service execution.

Document Submission Details

Bidders must submit their proposals electronically through the designated portal, ensuring that all documents are in the accepted formats, such as PDF or Word. Proposals should contain:

• Technical and financial bids.
• Company certificates and profiles.
• Any additional documentation proving eligibility and capability.

Special Provisions

To support local enterprises, there are likely provisions outlined for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs) and startups, enable them to participate effectively in the tendering process.

Evaluation Process

Proposals will be evaluated based on a comprehensive review of technical solutions offered, cost-effectiveness, experience, and the overall capability of the bidder to meet project objectives. The evaluation will ensure compliance with all technical specifications and quality standards set forth in the tender.

Delivery Locations

The primary location for the delivery of services is the Meenachil River Valley in Kerala. Bidders should ensure their proposals include capabilities for work conducted in this geographical context.

Contact Information

Further inquiries may be directed to WAPCOS Limited through their official communication channels. It is advisable to consult tender documents for specific contact details relevant to this submission.

This tender represents an opportunity for qualified consultants to engage in significant infrastructural projects, contributing to environmental and resource management in India. Interested parties are encouraged to thoroughly review all requirements and prepare comprehensive propositions.