Alstef India Emerges L1 with ₹222.5 Cr Bid for ₹491.9 Cr BHS Electrical Works at Varanasi Airport
Financial Evaluation Key Takeaways
- ✓ Alstef India Private Limited is the L1 bidder with a ₹222.5 Cr quote.
- ✓ Project estimated value: ₹491.9 Cr for DSITC of BHS at Varanasi Airport.
- ✓ Three bidders participated and qualified technically.
- ✓ Siemens Postal, Parcel and Airport Logistics and BEUMER INDIA were L2 and L3.
- ✓ Tender issued by Airports Authority of India via EPROCURE.
- ✓ Financial bids opened on 4 December 2025.
Alstef India Private Limited has emerged as the L1 bidder for the ₹491.9 crore electrical works tender for DSITC of BHS at Varanasi Airport, quoting ₹222.5 crore. The Airports Authority of India opened financial bids on 4 December 2025.
Alstef India Private Limited has emerged as the lowest (L1) bidder for the Airports Authority of India's high-value electrical works tender at Varanasi Airport. The project, with an estimated value of ₹491.9 crore, involves the Design, Supply, Installation, Testing, and Commissioning (DSITC) of the Baggage Handling System (BHS).
The financial bids were opened on 4 December 2025, revealing Alstef India's competitive quote of ₹222.5 crore, significantly under the estimated tender value. The tender process, conducted via EPROCURE, saw participation from three technically qualified bidders.
The Award
Alstef India Private Limited has emerged as the L1 (lowest) bidder for the DSITC of BHS electrical works at Varanasi Airport, quoting ₹222.5 crore against the project’s estimated value of ₹491.9 crore. The contract has not yet been formally awarded.
Bidders (3)
About the Project
- Project involves DSITC (Design, Supply, Installation, Testing, and Commissioning) of Baggage Handling System (BHS) at Varanasi Airport.
- Estimated tender value is ₹491.9 crore.
- Located at Varanasi Airport, Uttar Pradesh.
- Procurement conducted by Airports Authority of India via EPROCURE platform.
- Aimed at upgrading baggage handling infrastructure.
Why It Matters
This tender result marks a significant step in modernising baggage handling at Varanasi Airport, enhancing operational efficiency and passenger experience in one of Uttar Pradesh’s key aviation hubs.
With Alstef India Private Limited emerging as the L1 bidder, the Airports Authority of India moves closer to awarding a transformative electrical works contract for Varanasi Airport. The final award decision is awaited.


