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Update History
Bid Submission Deadline Extended
Issued: 18/9/2026• New Deadline: 18/10/2026
Bid Submission Deadline Extended
Issued: 18/9/2026• New Deadline: 18/10/2026
Bid Submission Deadline Extended
Issued: 18/9/2026• New Deadline: 18/10/2026
GOVERNMENT TENDEROpen OpportunityGoods & ServicesOpen Tender
Tender ID:SCI/B and T/DD/NANDA DEVI/2026-27
SCI•Government / PSU•Bulk & Tanker Division
The Shipping Corporation of India Limited (SCI), a Navratna CPSE under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Government of India, issued an open tender under Reference Number SCI/B and T/DD/NANDA DEVI/2026-27 for the scheduled special survey drydocking, hull surface preparation, blasting, coating, and machinery overhaul of the crude oil tanker vessel MT Nanda Devi.
All India•Category: General Procurement•Last Verified: 19 September 2026 at 12:01 am IST
The Shipping Corporation of India Limited (SCI), a Navratna CPSE under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Government of India, issued an open tender under Reference Number SCI/B and T/DD/NANDA DEVI/2026-27 for the scheduled special survey drydocking, hull surface preparation, blasting, coating, and machinery overhaul of the crude oil tanker vessel MT Nanda Devi.
QUICK TENDER OVERVIEW
Field
Details
Vessel Name
Motor Tanker (MT) Nanda Devi
Authoritative Verified Tender Specifications
12 Verified Parameters
Tender Work Subject
Special Survey Drydocking, Hull Coating & Marine Engineering Repairs
Tender Reference
SCI/B and T/DD/NANDA DEVI/2026-27
Issuing Organization
Shipping Corporation of India Limited (SCI)
Division
Bulk and Tanker (B&T) Department
Ministry
Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
Category
Shipyard Operations / Marine Vessel Repair
Submission Deadline
25 September 2026, 05:00 PM IST
Bid Opening Date
25 September 2026, 05:15 PM IST
Status
Open / Bids Invited
ABOUT THE TENDER
MT Nanda Devi is a crucial asset in SCI's tanker fleet engaged in transporting hydrocarbons. Periodic drydocking is legally mandated by international maritime classification societies (IRS, DNV, ABS) to maintain international seaworthiness certificates.
SCOPE OF WORK
The scope of repair includes vessel drydocking, high-pressure water washing, grit blasting, hull anti-fouling paint application, sea chest and underwater valve renewals, propeller and rudder inspection, main engine/auxiliary engine overhauls, and pipe renewals.
WHO CAN APPLY?
Accredited domestic and international commercial shipyards and marine dockyards capable of accommodating large tanker vessels.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
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Ownership or verified long-term lease of an operational graving dock or floating drydock with dimensions matching MT Nanda Devi.2. Recognized shipyard classification certifications from IACS members.3. Documented track record of successfully executing drydock repairs for crude or product tankers in the past 5 years.4. Comprehensive shipyard liability insurance and pollution control compliance.
FINANCIAL REQUIREMENTS
1
Itemized repair tariff quote as per SCI standard drydock repair list.2. Dedicated performance bond and penalty clauses for shipyard delays beyond agreed completion days.
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
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Round-the-clock shift staffing to ensure rapid drydock turnaround.2. Availability of certified marine welders, hull thickness gauging specialists, and NDT test technicians.
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED
Shipyard Registration and Drydock Technical Specifications
IACS Classification Society Approvals
Audited Financial Reports for the past 3 financial years
List of tanker vessels drydocked during the last five years
Shipyard Safety Management System (SMS) and ISO certifications
IMPORTANT DATES
Event / Milestone
Date & Timeline
Authoritative Verified Tender Specifications
3 Verified Parameters
Tender Publication Window
Early September 2026
Bid Submission Deadline
25 September 2026, 05:00 PM IST
Tender Opening
25 September 2026, 05:15 PM IST
HOW TO PARTICIPATE
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Access the CPPP ePublishing portal.2. Locate Reference: SCI/B and T/DD/NANDA DEVI/2026-27.3. Download detailed drydock repair specifications and steel renewal tables.4. Conduct pre-bid queries regarding shipyard berthing windows.5. Upload encrypted bids before 25 September 2026, 05:00 PM IST.
OFFICIAL LINKS
CONTACT INFORMATION
Authority: General Manager, Bulk & Tanker Commercial OperationsCompany: The Shipping Corporation of India Ltd.Address: Shipping House, 245 Madame Cama Road, Mumbai - 400021, MaharashtraOfficial Portal: https://www.shipindia.com
IMPORTANT TERMS & CONDITIONS
All work must strictly satisfy International Maritime Organization (IMO) conventions and Classification Society surveyor sign-offs before the vessel refloats.
TENDERMAN ANALYSIS
TenderMan Analysis: High-value maritime engineering contracts of this scale are limited to capable shipyards with heavy graving dock facilities. Timely execution is critical, as daily off-hire penalties for large tankers are substantial.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ)
Q: What is the bid closing date?A: 25 September 2026 at 05:00 PM IST.
Q: Which vessel is being drydocked?A: MT Nanda Devi, a commercial crude oil tanker.
Q: Who issued the tender?A: Shipping Corporation of India Limited (Bulk & Tanker Division).
SOURCE & VERIFICATION
Primary Source: Government of India ePublishing Portal.Reference: SCI/B and T/DD/NANDA DEVI/2026-27.Verification Date: 15 September 2026.
DISCLAIMER
Intelligence summary prepared by TenderMan for industry awareness. Detailed repair schedules are governed by SCI bid documents.
Contract Duration:Turnaround drydock duration as per class survey schedule
Official Tender InformationVerified Source Data
The Shipping Corporation of India Limited (SCI), a Navratna CPSE under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Government of India, issued an open tender under Reference Number SCI/B and T/DD/NANDA DEVI/2026-27 for the scheduled special survey drydocking, hull surface preparation, blasting, coating, and machinery overhaul of the crude oil tanker vessel MT Nanda Devi.
TenderMan Independent Analysis
Government Public Procurement
Opportunity Attractiveness
High commercial relevance in the General Procurement sector. SCI procurement cycles indicate strong contract stability and predictable disbursement milestones.
Entry & Compliance Barrier
Standard statutory compliance: Active GST, PAN, and authorized digital signature certificate (DSC) required.
* Analytical assessment generated by TenderMan Editorial & Research Desk. Not issued by the procurement authority.
TenderMan Practical Recommendation for Bidders
Download Complete RFP: Thoroughly review the technical specifications schedule and pre-qualification checklists from the official portal.
Pre-bid Clarifications: Submit technical or eligibility queries prior to the pre-bid deadline if any specification is ambiguous.
Timely Digital Submission: Upload the electronic envelopes at least 24 hours prior to closing to avoid network or DSC authentication delays.
Who Can Participate? (Eligibility Criteria)
Officially Specified Conditions
Bidder must possess required technical capacity and statutory compliance.
Documents Required Checklist
Dynamic list compiled from tender specifications. Ensure documents are valid and notarized where required.
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How to Participate in this Tender
Standard operating procedure for submitting bids to this authority:
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Download official tender document from source portal.
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Submit bid envelopes in accordance with specified deadlines.
3
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Tender Timeline & Milestones
Official scheduled dates for this procurement procedure
IST (UTC+5:30)
Tender Published
Tue, 8 Sept, 2026Completed
Bid Submission DeadlineCritical
Sun, 18 Oct, 2026Upcoming
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