Bid Publish Date
05-Jan-2026, 6:00 pm
Bid End Date
16-Jan-2026, 3:00 pm
Value
₹26,01,900
Location
Progress
Tender Type
Open
Sector
State Governments & UT
Tender Fee
₹1,180
Contract Form
Works
Completion Period
24 Months
Currency Type
Single
This government tender offers a lucrative opportunity for electrical contractors specializing in underground cable installation and railway crossing works in Gujarat. Managed by Uttar Gujarat Vij Company Limited (UGVCL), the project involves fault detection, laying, and testing of 11 KV XLPE cables beneath railway tracks using horizontal auger boring machines. The scope includes liaison with railway authorities, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and delivering reliable electrical infrastructure. With an estimated project cost of INR 26,01,900 and a completion timeline of 24 months, this tender is ideal for experienced firms seeking government contracts in electrical and railway infrastructure sectors. Bidders must meet strict eligibility criteria, submit technical and financial proposals, and adhere to the detailed bidding process. This opportunity promises significant exposure and business growth in Gujarat’s electrical infrastructure development.
The scope of work includes:
The process involves:
| Key Specifications |
|---|
| Cable Type: XLPE |
| Voltage Level: 11 KV |
| Boring Method: Horizontal Auger |
| Site Conditions: Under railway tracks |
| Duration: 24 months |
Bidders must adhere to all safety and technical standards specified in the tender documents.
The technical specifications include:
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Cable Type | XLPE insulated, 11 KV rated |
| Boring Method | Horizontal auger boring machine |
| Installation Depth | As per railway safety standards |
| Conductor Material | Copper |
| Cable Diameter | According to manufacturer specifications |
| Testing Standards | IS 7098 and IEC standards |
Sequential procedures involve:
All technical activities must comply with applicable Indian standards and railway safety norms.
The estimated project cost is INR 26,01,900. Payment terms are structured as follows:
| Payment Milestones | Percentage of Total Cost |
|---|---|
| Upon contract signing | 10% |
| After completion of 50% work | 40% |
| On project completion and acceptance | 50% |
Bidders must submit a refundable EMD of INR 26,019 along with their bid. The bid validity period is 180 days from the bid submission deadline. All financial proposals should be inclusive of applicable taxes and duties.
Tender Category
Service
Bid To RA
No
Item Category
Electrical Works
Officer Inviting Bids
Executive Engineer UGVCL, Deesa-1 Division Office
Bid Opening Authority
Executive Engineer UGVCL, Deesa-1 Division Office
Address
UGVCL Division Office No-1 Deesa Dist: Banaskantha-385535
Contact Details
9925212186
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✓ Must have valid and active electrical contractor licenses.
✓ Proven experience in underground cable installation, especially under railway tracks.
✓ Submission of valid technical and financial certificates.
✓ Submission of EMD as specified.
✓ Must comply with all safety and environmental regulations.
| Qualification Criteria |
|---|
| Minimum annual turnover: INR 50 lakhs |
| Prior experience in similar projects: At least 2 completed projects in underground cable laying |
| Certification: Valid electrical contractor license issued by relevant authorities |
| Financial stability: Demonstrated through bank statements or financial reports |
Bidders must provide all required documents as per the tender guidelines to qualify for the bidding process.
20-01-2026 12:00
20-01-2026 12:30
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RequiredKey insights about GUJARAT tender market
This tender involves fault finding and laying 11 KV XLPE cables under railway tracks in Gujarat using horizontal auger boring machines. It includes liaison with railway authorities, installation at multiple sites, and ensuring safety standards for underground electrical infrastructure.
Eligible bidders must have valid electrical contractor licenses, proven experience in underground cable installation, and meet financial and safety criteria. Submission of EMD and relevant certificates is mandatory, along with prior project experience in similar high-voltage underground works.
The bid submission starts on 05-01-2026 at 18:00 and closes on 16-01-2026 at 15:00. The technical evaluation is scheduled for 20-01-2026 at 12:00, followed by the commercial evaluation at 12:30. Bidders must submit all documents before the deadline to qualify.
All technical work must comply with IS 7098 and IEC standards for high-voltage underground cable installation. The cables must be XLPE insulated, rated for 11 KV, and installed using horizontal auger boring to ensure minimal surface disruption and safety.
Bids are evaluated based on technical competence (50%), financial bid (30%), and past performance (20%). A minimum of 70% in technical evaluation is required. The highest scoring bid will be awarded the contract, emphasizing quality, experience, and cost-effectiveness.
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