Government Tender for Electrical Work: Convert HT Overhead Line to UG Cable in Rajkot

The scope of work includes:

• Labor work for converting existing HT overhead lines to underground cables in Rajkot city.
• Installation and testing of underground cable networks for specified feeders.
• Ensuring compliance with safety standards and technical specifications.
• Coordination with PGVCL officials for site preparation, cable laying, and commissioning.

The process involves:

1. Site survey and assessment.
2. Procurement of materials and equipment.
3. Excavation and cable laying.
4. Termination and jointing of underground cables.
5. Testing and commissioning.
6. Final inspection and handover.

Bidders must ensure all work adheres to local electrical safety standards and PGVCL guidelines. All materials used should be approved and compliant with technical specifications provided in the tender document.

The process involves:

• Material procurement
• Cable laying with proper bedding and protection
• Termination and jointing with approved accessories
• Testing for insulation resistance and continuity
• Final inspection and commissioning

All technical activities must comply with applicable standards and safety protocols.

The estimated project cost is INR 30,00,000, with a bid offer validity of 120 days. Bidders must submit a refundable EMD of INR 30,000 and tender fee of INR 1475. Payment terms include:

• 10% advance upon contract signing
• 40% after completion of cable laying
• 30% after successful testing
• 20% post final inspection and handover

Cost breakdown should be detailed in the financial proposal, including material costs, labor charges, and miscellaneous expenses. All payments will be processed as per the milestones defined in the contract, subject to satisfactory completion of each phase.