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Government Tender for Wire Free City Infrastructure: Erection, Laying & Testing of XLPE Cables

Bid Publish Date

18-Jun-2026, 5:50 pm

Bid End Date

02-Jul-2026, 6:00 pm

Value

₹50,00,000

Progress

Issue18-Jun-2026, 5:50 pm
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Tender Type

Open

Sector

Power and Energy

Tender Fee

₹1,180

Contract Form

Works

Completion Period

12  Months

Currency Type

Single

Categories 19

This government tender offers a unique opportunity for electrical contractors and infrastructure companies to participate in modernizing urban power networks in Surat. The project involves the installation of overhead and underground XLPE cables, dismantling of old poles, and testing of new electrical lines at Magdalla subdivision. Managed by Dakshin Gujarat Vij Company Ltd. (DGVCL), this 12-month project aims to enhance city power reliability and safety. Bidders must meet specific eligibility criteria, submit detailed technical and financial proposals, and adhere to strict deadlines. The tender process includes multiple evaluation stages, ensuring transparency and fairness. With an estimated project value of INR 50 lakh, this tender is ideal for experienced electrical firms seeking government contracts in power infrastructure development.

Scope Of Work

The scope of work includes:

  • Erection of HT and LT overhead lines and transformers at designated locations.
  • Dismantling existing poles and transformer centers as required.
  • Installation of overhead XLPE cables for power distribution.
  • Supply, laying, and testing of underground 11/22 kV XLPE cables supplied by DGVCL.
  • Cable end termination and straight-through jointing using specified kits.
  • Ensuring all work complies with safety and technical standards.

The process involves:

  1. Site survey and preparation.
  2. Dismantling of existing infrastructure.
  3. Erection of poles and transformers.
  4. Overhead cable installation.
  5. Underground cable laying.
  6. Testing and commissioning.
  7. Final inspection and handover.
Item Specification
Overhead XLPE cable Suitable for urban power distribution
Underground XLPE cable 11/22 kV rated, supplied by DGVCL
Termination kits Compliant with industry standards
Testing As per IEC standards

All work must be completed within the stipulated 12 months, adhering to safety protocols and quality standards.

Technical Specifications

The project requires installation of XLPE cables rated at 11/22 kV, with specifications as per DGVCL standards. The cables must be compatible with overhead and underground configurations, with proper insulation and jointing kits. The installation process involves sequential site preparation, pole erection, cable laying, and testing. All cables and accessories should have certifications confirming compliance with IEC standards. The technical process includes:

  • Site assessment and preparation.
  • Erection of poles and transformers.
  • Overhead cable stringing with appropriate tensioning.
  • Underground cable trenching, laying, and backfilling.
  • Termination and jointing using approved kits.
  • Testing for insulation resistance, continuity, and fault detection.

Technical parameters:

Parameter Specification
Cable Type XLPE insulated
Voltage Rating 11/22 kV
Conductor Material Copper
Insulation Thickness As per IEC standards
Testing Standards IEC 60229, IEC 60840

All procedures must follow safety and technical guidelines to ensure durability and efficiency.

Financial Requirements

The total estimated cost for the project is INR 50,00,000. The financial proposal should include a detailed breakdown:

Cost Component Estimated Amount (INR)
Material & Equipment 30,00,000
Labor & Installation 15,00,000
Testing & Commissioning 3,00,000
Miscellaneous & Contingency 2,00,000

Payments will be made in installments based on project milestones:

  • 20% at contract signing.
  • 40% after completion of overhead and underground cable laying.
  • 30% post successful testing and commissioning.
  • 10% after final inspection and approval.

Bidders must submit financial bids aligned with these terms, ensuring transparency and compliance with tender guidelines.

Additional Tender Data

Commercial Details

Tender Category

Service

Tender Value

₹50,00,000

Bid To RA

No

Item Category

Electrical

Authority & Contact

Officer Inviting Bids

The Executive Engineer (O&M), DGVCL Piplod Division Office, Surat.

Bid Opening Authority

The Executive Engineer (O&M), DGVCL Piplod Division Office, Surat.

Address

5Q9J+J8V

Contact Details

[email protected]

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Documents 3

WIRE FREE CITY TENDER MAGDALLA SDN.pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

tender description OH Magdalla.pdf

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SCHEDULE B Magdalla.pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

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Eligibility Criteria

✓ Must have valid electrical contractor license and relevant certifications.
✓ Proven experience in urban power infrastructure projects involving overhead and underground cable installation.
✓ Financial stability demonstrated by annual turnover of at least INR 50 lakh in the last 3 years.
✓ Submission of all required documents, including tender documents, technical certifications, and EMD proof.

Criteria Minimum Requirement
Annual Turnover INR 50 lakh
Experience At least 2 similar projects in the last 5 years
Certification Valid electrical contractor license
Financial Documents Audited financial statements for past 3 years

Bidders must meet all eligibility criteria to qualify for further evaluation.

Bidding Process

Process Timeline

1. Preliminary And Technical stage

03-07-2026 11:00

2. Commercial Stage

04-07-2026 11:00

Required Forms

Preliminary

Tender Fee Form

Library-Standard

Required

Emd Fee Form

Library-Standard

Required

Commercial

Percentage Rate

Library-Secured

Required

Required Documents

Stage - Preliminary And Technical stage

1

tender related document

Required

Form - Tender Fee Form

1

Provide any proof of Bid Processing Fee

Form - Emd Fee Form

1

Provide any proof of EMD Document

Frequently Asked Questions

Key insights about GUJARAT tender market

What is the main objective of this government tender?

This tender aims to upgrade urban electrical infrastructure in Magdalla, Surat, by installing overhead and underground XLPE cables, dismantling old poles, and ensuring reliable power distribution through modernized city power lines.

Who is eligible to participate in this tender?

Eligible bidders must possess valid electrical contractor licenses, demonstrate experience in similar urban power projects, have an annual turnover of at least INR 50 lakh, and submit all required technical and financial documents as specified in the eligibility criteria.

What are the key dates and deadlines for this tender?

Bid submission opens on 18-06-2026 at 17:50 and closes on 02-07-2026 at 18:00. The technical evaluation is scheduled for 03-07-2026 at 11:00, followed by the commercial evaluation on 04-07-2026 at 11:00. All deadlines are strict, and late submissions will be rejected.

What technical standards must the cables and equipment meet?

All cables and accessories must comply with IEC standards, including IEC 60229 and IEC 60840, ensuring insulation, durability, and safety for urban power distribution. Proper testing and certification are mandatory before installation.

How can I get assistance with the bidding process?

Bidders can attend free training sessions organized every Saturday at (n)Code Solutions, Ahmedabad, or contact the support team via email at [email protected]. Ensure your digital certificates are valid for online bid submission.

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