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This government tender from Dakshin Gujarat Vij Company Ltd. (DGVCL) offers a comprehensive turnkey project for converting overhead LT lines into underground cable networks in Bardoli Town-B, Gujarat. The project encompasses site survey, underground utility verification, civil and electrical installation, GIS mapping, and asset tagging under the Gujarat Wire Free City Mission (GWFCM). Bidders with expertise in electrical civil works, GIS technology, and urban infrastructure development are encouraged to participate. The tender aims to enhance power reliability, safety, and urban aesthetics by replacing overhead lines with underground cables, ensuring compliance with technical standards and safety regulations. The project duration is aligned with the specified timelines, with a bid submission deadline of August 5, 2026. This opportunity is ideal for EPC contractors, civil engineering firms, and electrical service providers seeking government contracts in Gujarat's power sector, contributing to smart city goals and sustainable urban development.
The scope of work for this tender includes:
| Key Deliverables | Specifications |
|---|---|
| Underground cable laying | 1.1 KV LT cables as per specifications |
| Civil structures | FSP/MSP, civil pillars, cable trenches |
| GIS & Asset Tagging | Accurate GIS mapping and tagging |
| Testing & Commissioning | Complete system testing and documentation |
The project duration and completion period will be as specified in the tender document, with adherence to all technical and safety standards.
The technical specifications include:
| Parameter | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Cable Type | 1.1 KV LT underground cables as per IS 1554 Part 1 |
| Civil Structures | FSP/MSP, cable trenches, civil pillars as per drawings |
| GIS Mapping | Accurate geo-coordinates for all assets |
| Asset Tagging | Durable tags with unique identifiers |
| Testing Standards | As per IS 732-1989 and IEC standards |
Procedures:
All work must comply with local safety regulations and technical standards specified in the tender documents.
The total estimated budget for this project ranges from ₹41.71 crore to ₹45 crore, depending on the scope and scale of civil and electrical works. The breakdown includes:
| Cost Component | Estimated Cost |
|---|---|
| Civil Works | ₹15 crore |
| Electrical & Cabling | ₹20 crore |
| GIS & Asset Tagging | ₹2 crore |
| Miscellaneous & Contingencies | ₹4.71 crore |
Payment terms are milestone-based, with payments released after completion and verification of each stage. Bidders must submit a detailed financial proposal along with bid documents, ensuring compliance with the specified budget limits. All financial transactions should adhere to the guidelines outlined in the tender document.
Tender Type
Open
Sector
Power and Energy
Tender Fee
₹11,800
Contract Form
Turn-key
Completion Period
As per tender Document Attached
Currency Type
Single
Bid Submission Start
15-07-2026 21:00:00
Document Download End
01-09-2026 18:00:00
Bid Validity
180
Tender Category
Service
Bid To RA
No
Item Category
Electrical
Officer Inviting Bids
Chief Engineer (O&M), DGVCL, Corporate Office
Bid Opening Authority
Chief Engineer (O&M), DGVCL, Corporate Office
Address
Regd. & Corporate Office: “Urja Sadan”, Nana Varachha Road, Kapodara Char Rasta, SURAT- 395 006
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✓ Must have valid GST Registration Certificate.
✓ Must submit original receipts of tender fee payment via RTGS/NEFT/Online Payment.
✓ Must submit original EMD payment receipt through RTGS/NEFT/Online Payment or Bank Guarantee.
✓ Must have relevant experience in underground cable laying, civil works, and GIS mapping projects.
✓ Bidders should possess valid digital certificates as per IT Act-2000 for online submission.
| Qualification Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Financial Turnover | Minimum annual turnover of ₹10 crore in last 3 years |
| Experience | At least 3 similar projects completed in last 5 years |
| Technical Capability | Proven experience in underground cabling, GIS, and civil infrastructure |
| Certification | Valid GST registration and valid DSC for digital signing |
All documents must be submitted as per the tender guidelines and within the specified deadlines.
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The final date for bid submission is 05-08-2026 at 18:00. Bidders must upload all required documents before this deadline. Late submissions will not be entertained.
Bidders must have a valid GST registration, submit original receipts for tender fee and EMD payments, demonstrate experience in underground cabling and civil works, and possess a valid digital signature certificate. Refer to the detailed eligibility section for complete requirements.
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All documents must be scanned and uploaded as per the guidelines.
Evaluation will be based on technical competence (60%), financial capacity (20%), compliance with specifications (10%), and past project performance (10%). Only bidders meeting minimum thresholds will qualify for financial evaluation. The highest scoring bidder will be awarded the contract.
The scope includes site survey, underground utility verification, civil and electrical installation, GIS mapping, asset tagging, testing, and commissioning of underground cable networks, civil structures, and related infrastructure in Bardoli Town-B, Gujarat, under the Gujarat Wire Free City Mission.