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Government Tender for Underground Cable Network Conversion & GIS Mapping in Surat

Bid Publish Date

25-Jun-2026, 3:30 pm

Bid End Date

23-Jul-2026, 12:30 pm

Progress

Issue25-Jun-2026, 3:30 pm
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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

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This government tender offers a unique opportunity for experienced electrical and civil contractors to participate in a turnkey project for converting overhead LT power lines into underground cable networks in Surat District. 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). Managed by Dakshin Gujarat Vij Company Ltd. (DGVCL), the project aims to improve power reliability, support smart city development, and modernize urban infrastructure. Bidders must meet strict eligibility criteria, including valid GST registration, tender fee payment, and relevant project experience. The tender process is fully online, with clear timelines for bid submission, technical evaluation, and price bidding. The project offers substantial scope for firms specializing in underground cabling, GIS mapping, civil works, and electrical installations, with detailed technical specifications and documentation available for registered bidders. This is a strategic opportunity to contribute to Gujarat’s urban power enhancement initiatives and smart city goals.

Scope Of Work

The scope of work includes:

  • Conducting detailed site survey and underground utility verification.
  • Engineering design, procurement, and supply of all required materials.
  • Loading, transportation, unloading, and insurance of materials.
  • Handling, storage, and installation of underground cables, consumer service lines, and associated civil works.
  • Testing, commissioning, and documentation for the entire system.
  • Use of GIS mapping and Geo Urja Mapping (developed by GUVNL) for asset management.
  • Asset tagging for all installed components.

Key deliverables include:

  • Complete underground cable network conversion as per specifications.
  • Civil works including trenching, laying, and backfilling.
  • Installation of switch fuse units, earthing systems, and civil structures.
  • Final testing and commissioning reports.

The process involves:

  1. Site survey and utility verification.
  2. Procurement and supply of materials.
  3. Civil and electrical installation.
  4. Testing and commissioning.
  5. Asset tagging and GIS mapping.

Specifications are detailed in the tender documents, including technical drawings and standards for cables, civil works, and electrical components.

Technical Specifications

The project requires the use of high-quality underground LT cables with specifications detailed in the tender documents:

Parameter Specification
Cable Type LT Power Cable (1.1 KV)
Conductor Material Copper
Insulation XLPE
Sheath Material PVC
Cable Size As per site requirement, detailed in technical sheets
Civil Works Trenching, bedding, backfilling, and civil structures as per drawings
Earthing GI earthing pipes and strips conforming to IS standards
Testing Insulation resistance, continuity, and high-voltage testing

The installation process involves sequential steps: site survey, civil trenching, cable laying, connection, testing, and commissioning, all adhering to technical standards specified in the tender documents.

Financial Requirements

The estimated project cost ranges from INR 30 Crores to INR 40 Crores, depending on the final scope and materials used. The financial breakdown includes:

Cost Component Estimated Amount (INR)
Material Procurement 50%
Civil Works 25%
Installation & Testing 15%
Miscellaneous & Contingencies 10%

Payment terms are aligned with project milestones:

  • 10% advance payment upon contract signing.
  • 40% after completion of civil and electrical installation.
  • 30% post successful testing and commissioning.
  • 20% after asset tagging and GIS mapping.
    All payments are subject to verification and certification by the project engineer.

Additional Tender Data

Commercial Details

Tender Category

Service

Bid To RA

No

Item Category

Electrical

Authority & Contact

Officer Inviting Bids

Chief Engineer (O&M), DGVCL, Corporate Office

Bid Opening Authority

Chief Engineer (O&M), DGVCL, Corporate OfficeOffice

Address

Regd. & Corporate Office: “Urja Sadan”, Nana Varachha Road, Kapodara Char Rasta, SURAT- 395 006

Contact Details

[email protected]

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Documents 22

1. 1.1 KV CABLES PV.pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

2. Technical Specification LT Cable.pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

3.FSP_MSP Drawing sheet.pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

4. Cables Tags and Markers.pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

5. Erection Specification of LT Cabling Works.pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

6.LT_Cable_Spec_with_laying.pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

7. GI Earthing Pipe.pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

8.Technical Specification for LT Cable Joints.pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

9. Triple Pole Switch Fuse Units with Neutral Links.pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

10.Size of HDPE Pipe.pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

11. TS FOR CIVIL WORKS.pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

12. TS FOR FUSE SECTION PILLAR (FSP).pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

13. TS FOR HDPE PIPES.pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

14. TS FOR MAINTENANCE FREE EARTH FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION.pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

15. TS FOR MINI SECTION PILLAR (MSP).pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

16. TS OF GI EARTHING STRIPS.pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

17. TS OF MATERIALS USED FOR CIVIL WORKS.pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

18.BoM for Removing and refixing of RCC and Paver Block.pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

18.Tender_SDB_Udhna-3.pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

18.Udhana-3_BoQ_GWFCM_FY 2026-27_37.74 Cr.pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

18.Corrigendum-Cum-Amendment-1_Udhana-3.pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

18.Revised_Tender_SBD_Udhana-3.pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

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Eligibility Criteria

✓ Must have valid GST Registration Certificate.
✓ Must have paid the tender fee of INR 11,800 via RTGS/NEFT/Online Payment.
✓ Must submit Original Receipt of Payment for Tender Fee and EMD.
✓ EMD amount as specified must be submitted through RTGS/NEFT/Online Payment or Bank Guarantee.
✓ Bidders should have relevant experience in underground cable installation, civil works, and GIS mapping projects.

Qualification Criteria Details
Financial Turnover Minimum of INR 5 Crores in the last 3 years
Experience Successful completion of similar projects in the last 5 years
Technical Capability Adequate equipment and skilled manpower
Certifications Valid electrical contractor licenses and certifications

Note: Bidders must submit all required documents as per the tender guidelines for preliminary and technical stages.

Bidding Process

Process Timeline

1. PRELIMINARY STAGE

24-07-2026 11:00

2. TECHNICAL STAGE

03-08-2026 11:00

3. PRICE BID

14-08-2026 11:00

Required Forms

PRELIMINARY

Tender Fee RTGS/NEFT_Online Form

User Defined Template-Standard

Required

EMD DD/RTGS/NEFT/BG Form

User Defined Template-Standard

Required

TECHNICAL

Technical Stage

User Defined Template-Standard

Required

PRICE

Schedule B_GWFCM_Udhana-3

User Defined Template-Secured

Required

Required Documents

Stage - PRELIMINARY STAGE

1

Scan copy of Original Receipt of Payment of Tender fee amount through RTGS/NEFT/Online Payment

Required
2

Scan copy of Original Receipt of Payment of EMD amount through RTGS/NEFT/Online Payment/BG

Required
3

Scan copy of GST Registration Certificate

Required
4

Copy of Cancelled Check

Required

Stage - TECHNICAL STAGE

1

Attach all required Documents as per Tender Documents

Required
2

Attach required Documents as per Tender Documents-1

Required
3

Attach required Documents as per Tender Documents-2

Required
4

Attach required Documents as per Tender Documents-3

Required

Frequently Asked Questions

Key insights about GUJARAT tender market

What is the primary scope of this government tender?

This tender involves a turnkey project for converting overhead LT lines into underground cable networks, including site survey, civil and electrical installation, GIS mapping, and asset tagging in Surat District. It aims to enhance power distribution reliability and support smart city initiatives.

Who is eligible to participate in this tender?

Eligible bidders must have a valid GST registration, paid tender fee of INR 11,800, and EMD submission through RTGS/NEFT/Online Payment or Bank Guarantee. They should also have relevant experience in underground cabling, civil works, and GIS mapping projects, with a minimum financial turnover of INR 5 Crores in the last 3 years.

What are the key technical specifications for materials and installation?

The project requires high-quality XLPE insulated copper cables, civil trenching, GI earthing pipes, and adherence to IS standards. Detailed specifications are provided in the tender documents, including technical drawings and testing procedures for insulation resistance, continuity, and high-voltage testing.

What is the bidding process and timeline?

Bidders must register and download tender documents, submit preliminary and technical documents by 23-07-2026, undergo technical evaluation on 03-08-2026, and participate in price bid opening on 14-08-2026. All steps are conducted online via the official portal, with strict adherence to deadlines.

How will the evaluation of bids be conducted?

Evaluation is based on technical capability, experience, financial competitiveness, and compliance with specifications. The scoring weights are 40% for technical, 30% for financial, 20% for technical compliance, and 10% for past performance. Minimum qualifying scores are specified, and the lowest financial bid among qualified bidders will be considered for award.

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