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Government Tender for Laying & Testing 11/22KV Underground XLPE Cable in Bardoli, Gujarat

Bid Publish Date

24-Nov-2025, 6:00 pm

Bid End Date

10-Dec-2025, 4:00 pm

Value

₹50,00,000

Progress

Issue24-Nov-2025, 6:00 pm
AwardPending
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Tender Type

Open

Sector

Power and Energy

Tender Fee

₹1,180

Contract Form

Works

Completion Period

12  Months

Currency Type

Single

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This government tender offers a unique opportunity for electrical contractors specializing in power infrastructure to participate in the installation, testing, and commissioning of underground XLPE cables in Bardoli, Gujarat. Managed by Dakshin Gujarat Vij Company Ltd. (DGVCL), the project involves laying 185 SQ MM cables, cable end terminations, and straight jointing kits under the ND scheme SR No-10328878. The tender emphasizes technical excellence, safety standards, and timely completion within a 12-month period. Bidders must meet strict eligibility criteria, including valid licenses, financial stability, and experience in similar projects. The process is fully online, with detailed evaluation based on technical and financial parameters. This project aims to enhance power distribution infrastructure in Gujarat, supporting the government's power sector development initiatives. Interested companies should review the detailed tender documents, prepare their bids accordingly, and participate before the deadline of December 10, 2025. This is an excellent opportunity for reputed electrical contractors to contribute to Gujarat's power grid modernization and infrastructure expansion.

Scope Of Work

Laying of 11/22KV underground XLPE cables (185 SQ MM) as per technical specifications.
Testing and commissioning of the installed cables to ensure operational readiness.
Cable end termination and straight jointing using specified kits.
Adherence to safety standards and technical guidelines outlined in the tender documents.
Coordination with DGVCL for site access and project execution.

  1. Site preparation and survey.
  2. Procurement of materials including XLPE cables, termination kits, and jointing kits.
  3. Laying of underground cables as per approved route.
  4. Testing of cables for insulation resistance and continuity.
  5. Cable end termination and straight jointing.
  6. Final testing, commissioning, and handover.
Specification Details
Cable Type XLPE insulated underground cable
Voltage Rating 11/22KV
Cable Size 185 SQ MM
Installation Method Underground trenching
Testing Standards As per IS standards

All work must be completed within the stipulated 12 months period, ensuring quality and safety compliance.

Technical Specifications

Parameter Specification
Cable Type XLPE insulated, armoured
Voltage Rating 11/22KV
Cable Size 185 SQ MM
Conductor Material Copper
Insulation Resistance As per IS standards
Testing Methods Insulation resistance test, continuity test

Sequential process:

  1. Site survey and marking.
  2. Trenching and cable laying.
  3. Cable jointing and termination.
  4. Testing and commissioning.
  5. Final inspection and handover.

Financial Requirements

The estimated project cost is approximately ₹50,00,000. The financial breakup includes:

Item Cost (INR)
Material ₹30,00,000
Labour ₹15,00,000
Testing & Commissioning ₹3,00,000
Miscellaneous ₹2,00,000
Payment Schedule Terms
Advance 10% upon contract signing
Progress Payments 50% based on milestones
Final Payment 40% after project completion and approval

Bidders must provide financial guarantees and submit bid security as per tender guidelines.

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Eligibility Criteria

✓ Must have valid licenses, PAN, GST registration, and insurance.
✓ Must submit recent ITR (last 3 years) and turnover statements.
✓ Must provide solvency certificate and work order copies with Form 3A.
✓ Must have experience in similar underground cable installation projects.
✓ Must submit a list of tools and tackles available.

Criterion Requirement
Financial Minimum annual turnover of ₹50 lakhs in last 3 years
Experience At least 2 similar projects completed in power sector
Technical Valid electrical contractor license
Documentation Complete technical documents including work orders, ITRs, and solvency certificates

Note: Non-compliance with eligibility criteria will lead to disqualification.

Bidding Process

Process Timeline

1. TECHNICAL

11-12-2025 11:00

2. COMMERCIAL

11-12-2025 11:30

Required Forms

TECHNICAL

Tender Fee Form

Library-Standard

Required

Emd Fee Form

Library-Standard

Required

COMMERCIAL

Percentage Rate

Library-Secured

Required

Required Documents

Stage - TECHNICAL

1

1. Licence 2. Pan 3. GST 4. PF 5. SOLVENCY 6. INSURANCE 7. ITR (LAST 3 YEAR) 8. TURN OVER(LAST 3 YEAR) 9. WORK ORDER (WITH FORM 3A ) AS PER CONDITION 10. LIST OF TOOLS AND TACKLES

Required

Form - Tender Fee Form

1

Provide any proof of Bid Processing Fee

Form - Emd Fee Form

1

Provide any proof of EMD Document

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the scope of work for this government tender?

The scope includes laying, testing, and commissioning of 11/22KV underground XLPE cables (185 SQ MM), cable end termination, and straight jointing kits. The work must adhere to technical standards, completed within 12 months, and involve site survey, cable laying, testing, and final commissioning as per IS standards.

Who is eligible to bid on this tender?

Eligible bidders must have valid licenses, PAN, GST registration, insurance, and experience in similar underground cable installation projects. They must submit financial documents, work orders, and technical credentials including a list of tools and tackles. Minimum annual turnover should be ₹50 lakhs in the last 3 years.

What are the key dates and deadlines for this tender?

The bid submission starts on 24-11-2025 at 6:00 PM and ends on 10-12-2025 at 4:00 PM. The technical evaluation is scheduled for 11-12-2025 at 11:00 AM, followed by the commercial evaluation at 11-12-2025 at 11:30 AM. The contract award is expected by 15-12-2025.

How can I submit my bid for this tender?

Bidders must submit their technical and financial bids electronically via the official procurement portal before the deadline. Physical submissions are not accepted. Ensure all required documents, including EMD and tender fee, are uploaded. Bidders are encouraged to attend training sessions for online bidding.

What is the evaluation criteria for selecting the successful bidder?

The evaluation is based on technical compliance (40%), experience (30%), financial stability (20%), and price competitiveness (10%). A minimum technical score of 70% is required. The most advantageous bid will be selected based on combined technical and financial assessment.

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