Work Description - Urgent Repair Works To The Protected Monument St Francis Xavier Forane Church. Repairs To Compound Wall, Eastern Gateway And Maintenance To Arnos Pathiris Ancient Home, Veloor, Thrissur District (re-tender)

The Directorate of Archaeology, Thiruvananthapuram, invites open tenders (Tender ID: 2024_ARCHY_687921_2, Reference Number: ARCDA/1002/24-T3) for urgent repair works to the protected St. Francis Xavier Forane Church and Arnos Pathiris Ancient home in Veloor, Thrissur District. This re-tender encompasses repairs to the church compound wall and eastern gateway, along with maintenance of the ancient home. The estimated project cost is ₹10,23,247, with a required EMD of ₹25,600 (EMD exemption allowed). The tender fee is ₹2,100 (exemption allowed). Bid submission opens September 25th, 2024, at 4:00 PM and closes October 25th, 2024, at 3:00 PM. Bid opening is scheduled for October 30th, 2024, at 11:00 AM at the Directorate of Archaeology. Applicants must demonstrate experience in similar heritage building work exceeding 50% of the estimated project cost within the last five years. Detailed specifications and documents are available for download from September 25th to October 25th, 2024. Contact the Director, Department of Archaeology, Directorate of Archaeology, Sundaravilasam Palace, Fort P.O., Thiruvananthapuram - 695023, Ph- 0471-2577465 for further inquiries.