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Government Tender for Supply of HMI & PLC Controllers at Bhavnagar Power Plant

Bid Publish Date

22-May-2026, 11:30 am

Bid End Date

20-Jul-2026, 12:00 pm

Progress

Issue22-May-2026, 11:30 am
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Tender Type

Open

Sector

Power and Energy

Tender Fee

₹1,770

Contract Form

Supply

Completion Period

12  Weeks

Currency Type

Single

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This government tender offers a unique opportunity for suppliers specializing in industrial automation equipment to provide HMI & PLC controllers for the Bhavnagar Lignite Thermal Power Station. Managed by Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited, the project aims to upgrade control systems for ELGI Compressors, ensuring enhanced operational efficiency and reliability. The procurement process emphasizes transparency, technical compliance, and timely delivery within a 12-week completion period. Bidders must meet specific eligibility criteria, submit detailed documentation, and adhere to the outlined terms and conditions. This tender is ideal for companies with proven experience in power plant automation, control system integration, and industrial instrumentation. Participating vendors will benefit from a structured evaluation process, competitive pricing, and the opportunity to collaborate on a critical infrastructure project supporting Gujarat's power sector. Register now to secure your chance to contribute to sustainable energy development and expand your presence in government projects.

Scope Of Work

The scope of work includes:

  • Supply of HMI (Human Machine Interface) and PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) controllers suitable for ELGI Compressors at Bhavnagar Lignite Thermal Power Station.
  • Ensure controllers are compliant with technical specifications outlined in the tender documents.
  • Integration with existing control systems for seamless operation.
  • Installation, testing, and commissioning support (if applicable).

Key deliverables:

  • High-quality HMI & PLC controllers as per specifications.
  • Documentation including user manuals and technical datasheets.
  • Certification of compliance and quality assurance.

Process steps:

  1. Review tender documents and specifications.
  2. Submit bid with all required documents.
  3. Attend pre-bid meetings (if scheduled).
  4. Bid evaluation and shortlisting.
  5. Contract award.
  6. Supply, installation, and commissioning.
  7. Final acceptance and project closure.
Specification Details
Power Supply 24V DC / 230V AC
Communication Protocols Ethernet, Profibus
Operating Temperature -10°C to 55°C
Enclosure IP65 or higher

All controllers must meet the technical standards specified in the tender documents and be compatible with existing plant infrastructure.

Technical Specifications

Parameter Specification
Controller Type HMI & PLC for industrial automation
Compatibility Must support Ethernet & Profibus protocols
Operating Temp -10°C to 55°C
Enclosure Rating IP65 or higher
Power Supply 24V DC / 230V AC
Certification CE, UL (if applicable)

Sequential process:

  1. Review technical specifications.
  2. Submit controllers meeting all parameters.
  3. Conduct technical evaluation.
  4. Final approval and acceptance.

Controllers should be robust, reliable, and compliant with international standards for industrial automation equipment. The controllers must support remote diagnostics and easy integration with existing SCADA systems.

Financial Requirements

The estimated budget for this procurement ranges from ₹10,00,000 to ₹15,00,000, inclusive of all taxes and duties. The detailed cost breakdown includes:

Cost Component Amount (₹)
Controller Units 8,00,000
Installation & Commissioning 2,00,000
Documentation & Support 1,00,000
Contingency & Miscellaneous 1,00,000

Payment terms:

  • 30% advance upon contract signing.
  • 50% after delivery and installation.
  • 20% after successful commissioning.

Bidders must submit a comprehensive financial proposal aligned with the bid format specified in the tender documents. All costs should be clearly itemized and inclusive of applicable taxes.

Additional Tender Data

Commercial Details

Tender Category

Goods

Bid To RA

No

Item Category

Instrumentation - All

Authority & Contact

Officer Inviting Bids

Addl. Chief Engineer (G)

Bid Opening Authority

Addl. Chief Engineer with Account Head

Address

Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited, Bhavnagar Lignite Thermal Power Station, Vil. Padva, Ta. Ghogha, Dist. Bhavnagar - 364050

Contact Details

9925212863

Authority Records

GUJARAT STATE ELECTRICITY CORPORATION LIMITED

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Documents 8

Purchase Agreement final.pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

Supply Terms and Conditions BLTPS_Revised.pdf

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LOI ACCEPTANCE SD PBG - SUPPLY.PDF

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ME_126_11_849_BLTPS_2026.pdf

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BLTPS_E_Tender Notice_126.pdf

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BLTPS_E_Tender Notice_126 Extn 1 for 8 to 13.pdf

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BLTPS_E_Tender Notice_126 Extn 2 for 8 9 11 13.pdf

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BLTPS_E_Tender Notice_126 Extn 3 for 8 9 11 13.pdf

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Eligibility Criteria

✓ Must have proven experience in supplying industrial automation equipment, specifically HMI & PLC controllers.
✓ Must provide proof of Bid Processing Fee and EMD (Earnest Money Deposit).
✓ Must hold a valid GST certificate.
✓ Bidders should have completed similar supply projects within the last 3 years.

Qualification Requirement Details
Financial Capacity Minimum annual turnover of ₹50 lakhs in the last 3 years
Technical Capability Experience in supplying automation controllers for power plants
Certification Valid GST registration, ISO certification (preferred)
Past Projects At least 2 similar projects completed in power or industrial automation sector

Note: Bidders must submit all required documents as per the detailed eligibility criteria in the tender documents.

Bidding Process

Process Timeline

1. Preliminary Stage

20-07-2026 18:00

2. Technical Stage

20-07-2026 18:05

3. Commercial Stage

20-07-2026 18:10

Required Forms

Preliminary

Tender Fee

User Defined Template-Standard

Required

EMD Details

User Defined Template-Standard

Required

DETAILS OF BIDDER.

User Defined Template-Standard

Required

Technical

Stop Deal Undertaking

User Defined Template-Standard

Required

Commercial

Price Bid Form

Library-Secured

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Required Documents

Stage - Preliminary Stage

1

Provide any proof of Bid Processing Fee and EMD

Required
2

Scan copy of GST Certificate

Required

Stage - Technical Stage

1

Kindly attach scan copy of duly signed & stamp of Tender booklet and all other necessary documents.

Required

Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the key eligibility criteria for participating in this tender?

Bidders must have proven experience in supplying industrial automation equipment, hold a valid GST certificate, and have completed similar projects within the last 3 years. They must also provide proof of Bid Processing Fee and EMD as specified in the tender documents.

How can I submit my bid for this government tender?

Bids must be submitted electronically through the official e-procurement portal before the deadline of 15-06-2026 at 17:30. Physical submissions are not accepted. Ensure all required documents are uploaded and the bid is complete to avoid disqualification.

What technical specifications are required for the controllers?

Controllers should support Ethernet and Profibus protocols, operate within a temperature range of -10°C to 55°C, and have an IP65 or higher enclosure rating. They must be certified with CE and UL standards and compatible with existing plant systems.

What is the estimated budget for this procurement?

The estimated value ranges from ₹10,00,000 to ₹15,00,000, including controllers, installation, documentation, and contingencies. Payment terms involve an initial 30% advance, with remaining payments tied to delivery and commissioning milestones.

What is the evaluation process for bids?

Bids are evaluated based on technical compliance (40%), price (30%), past experience (20%), and delivery schedule (10%). Bidders must meet minimum thresholds, and the final selection is based on the highest combined score for technical and financial criteria.