Bid Publish Date
23-Jan-2026, 6:00 pm
Bid End Date
10-Feb-2026, 3:10 pm
Value
₹49,99,995
Location
Progress
Tender Type
Open
Sector
Power and Energy
Tender Fee
₹1,180
Contract Form
Works
Completion Period
24 Months
Currency Type
Single
This government tender offers a significant opportunity for electrical contractors to participate in high-voltage underground cable installation at Palanpur, Gujarat. The project involves laying 11 kV XLPE cables for power distribution, ensuring reliable and efficient energy delivery in North Gujarat. With a project value of approximately 50 lakh INR, the tender emphasizes quality, safety, and technical compliance. Bidders must meet eligibility criteria, submit detailed technical and financial proposals, and adhere to strict deadlines. The process includes preliminary and commercial evaluation stages, with transparent scoring based on experience, technical competence, and financial stability. Managed by Uttar Gujarat Vij Company Limited, this project aims to strengthen Gujarat's power infrastructure, contributing to regional development and energy security. Interested companies should review the detailed specifications, prepare necessary documents, and participate in the online bidding process to secure this lucrative government contract.
• Excavation and trenching for underground cable installation in designated areas.
• Laying of 11 kV XLPE cables as per technical specifications.
• Cable jointing and termination in accordance with industry standards.
• Testing and commissioning of the installed cables to ensure operational safety and efficiency.
• Restoration of affected areas post-installation, including backfilling and surface reinstatement.
The process involves:
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Cable Type | XLPE insulated, 11kV rated |
| Conductor Material | Copper |
| Cable Diameter | As per manufacturer standards |
| Installation Method | Trench laying with support |
| Testing Standards | IEC 60502-2 |
All work must comply with applicable safety standards, local regulations, and project specifications. Bidders should ensure availability of skilled manpower and equipment for timely project completion.
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Cable Insulation | XLPE |
| Voltage Rating | 11 kV |
| Conductor Material | Copper |
| Conductor Size | As per project drawings |
| Installation Depth | Minimum 600mm |
| Testing Standards | IEC 60502-2 |
| Jointing Material | Approved manufacturer’s standards |
Sequential procedures include:
All technical activities must adhere to safety and quality standards specified in the tender documents.
The estimated project cost is approximately 49,99,995 INR. Bidders are required to submit a bid security (EMD) as specified in the tender documents. The bid offer must be valid for 180 days from the submission deadline. Payment terms include:
| Cost Component | Percentage | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Tender Fee | Fixed | 1180 INR |
| EMD | As specified | Validity as per tender |
| Total Estimated Cost | Approx. 49,99,995 INR | Inclusive of all taxes |
All payments are subject to compliance with contractual terms and successful project milestones.
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✓ Must have valid registration and licenses for electrical contracting.
✓ Proven experience in high-voltage underground cable installation projects.
✓ Submit proof of tender fee and EMD as per tender requirements.
✓ Demonstrate financial stability with average annual turnover of at least 50 lakh INR over the last 3 years.
✓ Provide relevant certifications, such as ISO or safety standards.
| Qualification | Minimum Requirement |
|---|---|
| Experience | At least 3 completed projects of similar scope |
| Financials | Average annual turnover ≥ 50 lakh INR |
| Certifications | Valid electrical contractor license, safety certifications |
| Documents | Proof of tender fee, EMD, and other required documents |
Important: Bidders must meet all eligibility criteria to qualify for further evaluation.
13-02-2026 12:00
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Key insights about GUJARAT tender market
This tender involves underground electrical work for laying 11 kV XLPE cables at Palanpur Highway and City areas. The scope includes trenching, cable laying, jointing, testing, and surface reinstatement, aimed at improving power distribution infrastructure in North Gujarat.
Eligible bidders must have valid electrical contractor licenses, proven experience in high-voltage underground cable installation, and meet financial criteria such as an average annual turnover of at least 50 lakh INR. They must also submit all required documents like tender fee proof and EMD.
The bid submission starts on 23-01-2026 at 18:10 and closes on 10-02-2026 at 15:10. Bids will be opened on 13-02-2026 at 12:00 for preliminary evaluation, followed by commercial evaluation at 12:10. All deadlines are strict, so timely submission is essential.
All technical activities must comply with IEC 60502-2 standards. The cables should be XLPE insulated, copper conductor, and jointing materials must be manufacturer-approved. Testing procedures include insulation resistance and continuity tests to ensure safety and quality.
Download the tender documents from the official portal, pay the tender fee of 1180 INR, and submit the required documents, including EMD, via the online platform before the deadline. Attend the pre-bid meeting if scheduled, and ensure all technical and financial bids are correctly uploaded as per instructions.
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📍 VALSAD, GUJARAT
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