This government tender invites experienced electrical contractors to undertake comprehensive electrical infrastructure projects in Surat Rural Division. The scope includes erection of HT and LT lines, replacement of overhead conductors with ABC, installation of overhead XLPE cables, dismantling poles, and maintenance of transformers. The project aims to enhance power distribution reliability and safety across multiple subdivisions, with a project cost estimated at INR 24,00,000 and a completion timeline of 12 months. Bidders must meet eligibility criteria, submit technical and financial documents online, and adhere to scheduled evaluation stages in November 2025. This opportunity is ideal for contractors specializing in power infrastructure, cable installation, and electrical maintenance seeking government projects with significant scope and budget.
Government Tender for Electrical Works: HT, LT Line, T/C Replacement & Overhead XLPE Installation
Progress
Tender Type
Open
Sector
Power and Energy
Tender Fee
₹1,180
Contract Form
Works
Completion Period
12 Months
Currency Type
Single
   
Categories
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  Scope Of Work
• Erection of HT (High Tension) and LT (Low Tension) power lines.
• Replacement of existing overhead line conductors with ABC (Aerial Bundled Conductor).
• Dismantling of poles and transformer centers as required.
• Maintenance and repair of old HT and LT lines, transformers, and associated infrastructure.
• Installation of overhead XLPE (Cross-Linked Polyethylene) cables for power transmission.
• Erection of transformer PIC (Protection, Isolation, and Control) and chemical earthing systems.
• Overhead line standardization and compliance with safety norms.
The process involves:
- Site assessment and preparation.
- Dismantling existing overhead lines and poles.
- Erection of new poles and installation of conductors.
- Installation of XLPE cables and earthing systems.
- Testing and commissioning of the entire electrical network.
| Item | Specification | 
|---|---|
| Overhead XLPE Cable | Suitable for 11kV or as specified in detailed documents | 
| Poles | Suitable for line load and environmental conditions | 
| Earthing System | Chemical earthing with specified resistance levels | 
| Transformer PIC | As per technical specifications provided | 
All work must adhere to safety standards, technical specifications, and quality norms outlined in the tender documents, accessible via the provided links.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification | 
|---|---|
| Voltage Level | 11kV or as specified in tender documents | 
| Cable Type | XLPE insulated, suitable for overhead installation | 
| Pole Material | Concrete or steel, designed for load conditions | 
| Earthing Resistance | Less than 1 ohm | 
| Dismantling & Erection | As per technical drawings and safety standards | 
Sequential procedures:
- Review detailed technical drawings.
- Prepare site and materials.
- Dismantle existing infrastructure.
- Erect new poles and install conductors.
- Connect XLPE cables and earthing systems.
- Conduct testing and commissioning.
All technical work must comply with the specifications detailed in the tender documents, available for download.
Financial Requirements
The estimated project cost is INR 24,00,000, with a bid offer validity of 180 days. The tender fee is INR 1180, and an EMD of INR 20,000 is required. Payment terms include:
- 10% of the contract value as advance upon agreement signing.
- Remaining payments linked to project milestones.
- Final payment after successful completion and testing.
| Cost Component | Amount (INR) | 
|---|---|
| Tender Fee | 1180 | 
| EMD | 20000 | 
| Total Estimated Cost | 24,00,000 | 
Bidders must submit financial bids through the secured online platform, adhering to the prescribed format and schedule.
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Eligibility Criteria
 ✓ Must have valid tender fee and EMD proof (INR 20,000) attached.
✓ Must possess relevant technical experience in electrical infrastructure projects.
✓ Must submit all technical qualification documents as specified.
| Criterion | Requirement | 
|---|---|
| Financial Qualification | Minimum annual turnover of INR 50 lakhs in the last 3 years | 
| Technical Experience | Proven experience in similar electrical line projects | 
| Certification | Valid electrical contractor license and relevant safety certifications | 
Critical points: Bidders must meet all eligibility criteria, including submission of necessary documents, to qualify for technical and commercial evaluation.
   
Bidding Process
  Process Timeline
06-11-2025 11:00
06-11-2025 12:00
07-11-2025 15:00
Required Forms
PRELIMINARY
SRC-Tender Fee EMD
User Defined Template-Secured
TECHNICAL
SRC-Tech Stage
User Defined Template-Secured
COMMERCIAL
Percentage Rate
Library-Secured
Required Documents
Stage - PRELIMINARY
Tender Fee and EMD paid - proof of copy req. to be attached
RequiredStage - TECHNICAL
All Technical Doc. for pre-qualification req. to be attached
RequiredFrequently Asked Questions
What is the scope of work for this government electrical tender?
The scope includes erection of HT and LT lines, replacement of overhead conductors with ABC, dismantling poles and transformers, maintenance of existing infrastructure, installation of overhead XLPE cables, and earthing systems. The detailed scope ensures improved power distribution reliability and safety across Surat Rural Division.
What are the eligibility criteria for bidders?
Bidders must submit proof of tender fee and EMD, demonstrate relevant technical experience in similar projects, and provide valid electrical contractor licenses and safety certifications. Financial stability with a minimum annual turnover of INR 50 lakhs over the last three years is also required.
How can I participate in the bidding process?
Download the tender documents from the NPROCURE portal, pay the tender fee, submit the required documents and bids online before the deadline, and attend the vendor training if needed. The process involves preliminary, technical, and commercial evaluations scheduled in November 2025.
What are the key dates to remember?
Bid start date is 16-10-2025, bid submission ends on 04-11-2025, preliminary and technical evaluations are scheduled for 06-11-2025, and commercial evaluation occurs on 07-11-2025. The award is expected within 10 days after evaluation completion.
Who can I contact for support or queries?
For assistance, contact the Executive Engineer at DGVCL Surat Rural Division via email at [email protected] or call +91-79-xxxxxxx. Support is available during working hours, and detailed instructions are provided in the tender documents.
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    Documents  15  
 (1) SCH-A.pdf
TENDER_DOCUMENT
(2) DOC_Final.pdf
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(3) Specification.pdf
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(4) SCOPE.pdf
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(5) INTEGRITY PACT.pdf
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(6) Signed OH HT XLPE Cable Drawing 1.pdf
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(7) Signed OH HT XLPE Cable Drawing 2.pdf
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(8) Signed OH HT XLPE Cable Drawing 3.pdf
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(9) Signed OH HT XLPE Cable Drawing 4.pdf
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(10) Signed Overhead RE standard drawings.pdf
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(11) Signed Reference Bid Drawing for UG Cable.pdf
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(12) Technical Specification of Termination Kit of XLPE cable.pdf
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(13) Drawing GPRD 16 AND 17.pdf
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(14) Tech Specification FOR PIC EARTHING.pdf
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(15) SCHEDULE B final.pdf
TENDER_DOCUMENT
(1) SCH-A.pdf
TENDER_DOCUMENT
(2) DOC_Final.pdf
TENDER_DOCUMENT
(3) Specification.pdf
TENDER_DOCUMENT
(4) SCOPE.pdf
TENDER_DOCUMENT
(5) INTEGRITY PACT.pdf
TENDER_DOCUMENT
(6) Signed OH HT XLPE Cable Drawing 1.pdf
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(7) Signed OH HT XLPE Cable Drawing 2.pdf
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(8) Signed OH HT XLPE Cable Drawing 3.pdf
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(9) Signed OH HT XLPE Cable Drawing 4.pdf
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(10) Signed Overhead RE standard drawings.pdf
TENDER_DOCUMENT
(11) Signed Reference Bid Drawing for UG Cable.pdf
TENDER_DOCUMENT
(12) Technical Specification of Termination Kit of XLPE cable.pdf
TENDER_DOCUMENT
(13) Drawing GPRD 16 AND 17.pdf
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(14) Tech Specification FOR PIC EARTHING.pdf
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(15) SCHEDULE B final.pdf
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