Skip to main content
R/TAMIL NADU SOR 2023-24

Rates for Earthwork Excavation Pipe Laying Works for Water Supply and Sewerage Works rates

8 rates for earthwork excavation pipe laying works for water supply and sewerage works items from the Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage (TWAD) Board, effective 2024-01-23.
Items
8
Lowest rate
₹187.13
Highest rate
₹1,583.56
Effective from
2024-01-23
S-01/RATE ITEMS8 ITEMS

Rates for Earthwork Excavation Pipe Laying Works for Water Supply and Sewerage Works rates in the Tamil Nadu Water Works Schedule of Rates 2023-24 run from ₹187.13 to ₹1,583.56. Transcribed from Tamil Nadu TWAD Board — Standard Schedule of Rates 2023-24, effective 23 January 2024. For reference only: verify against the official source before pricing a bid.

Download the full schedule (Excel)All 11 chapters

8 items. Scroll the table to browse

DescriptionUnit
aSand, silt or other loose soil, wet sand or silt not under water light black cotton soil, sandy loam and ordinary soil.SS20BCum187.13
aIn Soft Disintegrated Rock, Laterite, soft rock or kankar, not requiring blastingCum333.80
aEarth work excavation for Pipe Laying work by removing dense medium rock using controlled blasting method by drilling blast holes using compressor and jack hammer including dewatering wherever necessary, cost of gelatin, electric detonator, licensed shot fireman, labour for filling earth in gunny bags, labour for excavation of earth, conveyance of earth including cost of gunny bags, M.S Plates, barricading, putting up road diversion boards and providing red light signal during night, removal of debris etc., where open blasting is prohibited and as directed by TWAD Board OfficersCum783.34
bHard stiff clay, stiff black cotton, hard red earth, shales, murram gravel, stoney earth and earth mixed with small size boulders and hard gravelly soil.SS20BCum280.13
bIn Medium rock and dense medium rock not requiring blastingCum586.30
bEarth work excavation for Pipe Laying work by removing hard rock using controlled blasting method by drilling blast holes using compressor and jack hammer including stacking,dewatering wherever necessary, cost of gelatin, electric detonator, licensed shot fireman, labour for filling earth in gunny bags, labour for excavation of earth, conveyance of earth including cost of gunny bags, M.S Plates, barricading, putting up road diversion boards and providing red light signal during night, removal of debris etc., where open blasting is prohibited and as directed by TWAD Board OfficersCum1,431.74
cIn Medium rock and Dense medium rock requiring blastingCum805.49
dIn hard rock including blasting, removal and stackingCum1,583.56
S-02/SOURCE RECORD2023-24
ISSUED BY
Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage (TWAD) Board
EFFECTIVE
2024-01-23
RETRIEVED
2026-07-29
S-03/CHAPTERS10 MORE

Other chapters in this schedule

ARCHED / ESTIMATING

Pricing rates for earthwork excavation pipe laying works for water supply and sewerage works against a live tender

Mapping a tender BOQ to the right schedule items, applying the current cost index and catching where rates have moved since the base edition takes time and is easy to get wrong. We can do it for you: send the tender and we return a priced BOQ on the applicable schedule, with rate build-ups and an engineer's sign-off.