Jodhpur is laying fresh sewer lines and reviving old ones across the city, with a decade of upkeep bundled in, and bids stay open until 3 August 2026.
What the contract involves
The Directorate of Local Bodies, acting for the Municipal Corporation of Jodhpur, has invited open bids to lay new sewer lines in left-out areas and to redesign and rejuvenate the old, damaged sewer and lateral sewerage system across Jodhpur city. The estimated value is ₹180 crore on a percentage-rate contract. What sets this one apart is the tail: one year of defect liability followed by ten years of operation and maintenance, so the winning contractor stays on the network long after the pipes go in.
Who this is written for
A small or mid-size contractor with urban sewerage experience is the natural bidder here, ideally one comfortable running a long O&M commitment alongside the build. EMD exemption is open to eligible firms and the tender fee is ₹20,000, paid offline. Bid validity is 120 days. If you have laid or maintained municipal sewer networks before, the trenching, pipe-laying and manhole scope will be familiar territory.
Machines for the trenches
City sewerage work leans on excavators and backhoe loaders for trenching, with rock breakers where the ground is hard. Compactors restore the road once pipes are down, and tippers move spoil and backfill through tight urban lanes. Because the job runs across the city rather than one site, contractors often keep several backhoe loaders working different reaches at once, which opens hire demand for owners around Jodhpur.
Key facts
Tender ID
2026_DLB_572308_1
Reference no.
NIB 5660 dated 30.06.2026
Issuing authority
Directorate of Local Bodies, Rajasthan (Municipal Corporation Jodhpur)
Laying new sewer lines in left-out areas of Jodhpur and rejuvenating the old, damaged sewer and lateral network, with long-term maintenance.
How long is the maintenance period?
One year of defect liability plus ten years of operation and maintenance after construction.
What is the value and deadline?
Estimated at ₹180 crore, with EMD of ₹3.60 crore. Bids close on 3 August 2026.
Is EMD exemption available?
Yes, exemption is allowed for eligible bidders as per the tender rules.
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