Government Tender for Underground Cable Laying & Electrical Works in Ankleshwar GIDC

The scope of work includes:

• Laying underground electrical cables in designated areas of Ankleshwar GIDC.
• Terminations and jointing of underground cables as per technical specifications.
• Installation of electrical accessories including switches, connectors, and protective devices.
• Testing and commissioning of the underground cable network to ensure compliance with standards.
• Provision of all necessary materials, tools, and equipment for complete execution.

The process involves:

1. Site survey and preparation.
2. Laying of cables following approved technical drawings.
3. Termination and jointing as per manufacturer and safety standards.
4. Testing of cable integrity and insulation.
5. Final inspection and commissioning.

The project must adhere to the technical specifications outlined in the tender documents, including safety standards and quality benchmarks. The contractor shall coordinate with DGVCL officials for site access and approvals.

All works must be completed within the stipulated 12 months, with adherence to safety and environmental regulations.

The technical specifications require bidders to ensure:

• Use of XLPE insulated, armoured cables suitable for 11kV or 33kV systems.
• Cables must conform to IEC 60502 and IS 7098 standards.
• All materials must be ISO certified and approved by relevant authorities.
• Installation procedures must follow manufacturer guidelines and safety protocols.

Technical parameters include:

Sequential procedure for installation:

1. Site survey and marking.
2. Trenching and duct laying.
3. Cable pulling and jointing.
4. Termination and sealing.
5. Testing and commissioning.

All procedures must be documented, and testing reports submitted for approval before project completion.

The estimated project cost is INR 45,00,000, with a bid security deposit (EMD) of INR 45,000. Bidders must submit a detailed financial proposal, including breakdown of costs for materials, labor, and overheads. Payment terms are as follows:

• 10% advance upon contract signing.
• 40% after completion of trenching and cable laying.
• 30% after successful testing and inspection.
• 20% upon final commissioning and approval.

The bid should include all applicable taxes, duties, and levies. The total bid amount must be within the specified budget, and bidders should demonstrate financial stability through recent audited financial statements. The project budget is fixed, and no additional costs will be entertained outside the approved scope.