Bid Publish Date
02-Sep-2026, 10:00 am
Bid End Date
22-Sep-2026, 1:00 pm
Location
Progress
Gujarat Energy Limited has issued an open government tender for PE pipeline laying and PNG connection installation across Bhavnagar GA. This project aims to enhance natural gas distribution infrastructure, involving permission acquisition, trench excavation, welding, and testing. The tender is open to experienced civil and pipeline contractors with relevant certifications. The project offers a significant opportunity for companies specializing in gas pipeline construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure development to participate in a government-led initiative. The scope includes site surveys, permit procurement, installation of welded basements and risers, and final testing. The deadline for bid submission is 22nd September 2026, with detailed evaluation criteria and transparent procedures. Download the tender documents for comprehensive project details and ensure compliance with eligibility and technical specifications. This project supports sustainable energy distribution and offers a rewarding opportunity for qualified bidders to contribute to Gujarat’s energy infrastructure development.
• Procure necessary permissions from local ROU authorities for pipeline installation.
• Conduct site surveys to determine optimal pipeline routes.
• Excavate trenches as per specifications.
• Install PE pipes along designated routes, ensuring proper alignment and welding.
• Perform welded basement and riser installation at specified locations.
• Conduct pressure testing and quality checks on installed pipelines.
• Complete connection setup for PNG supply to designated areas.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards.
• Finalize testing, commissioning, and handover of the infrastructure.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Pipe Material | High-density polyethylene (HDPE) |
| Diameter Range | 50mm to 200mm |
| Pressure Rating | Up to 10 bar |
| Installation Method | Trench excavation, welding, testing |
The process involves sequential steps: 1. Permission acquisition, 2. Site survey, 3. Trench excavation, 4. Pipe laying and welding, 5. Testing and quality assurance, 6. Connection and commissioning.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Pipe Material | HDPE conforming to IS 4984 |
| Pipe Diameter | 50mm, 75mm, 100mm, 150mm, 200mm |
| Pressure Rating | Up to 10 bar |
| Welding Type | Butt fusion welding |
| Testing | Hydrostatic pressure test at 1.5 times operating pressure |
Sequential procedures include site survey, permission procurement, trench excavation, pipe welding, pressure testing, and final commissioning. The technical standards comply with IS codes and safety norms to ensure durability and safety of the pipeline infrastructure.
The estimated project cost ranges between INR 2 million to INR 5 million, depending on the scope and scale of work. The financial breakdown includes material costs, labor charges, permits, and testing expenses. Payment terms are structured as follows:
Tender Type
Open
Sector
Petroleum and Natural Gas
Contract Form
Fixed-rate
Completion Period
As per tender Document Attached
Currency Type
Single
Bid Submission Start
02-09-2026 15:30:00
Document Download End
22-09-2026 18:30:00
Bid Validity
180 Days
Tender Category
Service
Bid To RA
No
Item Category
Pipe Laying Work
Officer Inviting Bids
Vice President- Materials
Bid Opening Authority
Vice President- Materials
Address
GEL- Office 4, 5. Ground Floor IT- Tower-2; Infocity, Gandhinagar- 382009
Contact Details
[email protected]/9925237530
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✓ Must have valid certifications for pipeline installation and welding.
✓ Must submit EMD of INR 330,000.
✓ Proven experience in laying PE pipelines and installing PNG connections.
✓ Financial stability demonstrated through recent financial statements.
| Criterion | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Experience | Minimum 3 years in pipeline projects |
| Certification | Valid ISO 9001 & ISO 14001 |
| Financials | Turnover of at least INR 10 million in last fiscal year |
| EMD | INR 330,000 (non-refundable) |
Important: Bidders must submit all documents listed under 'Documents required for Stage - Preliminary Stage' to qualify.
Key insights about GUJARAT tender market
This tender involves PE pipeline laying and PNG connection installation across various areas in Bhavnagar GA, including permission procurement, trench excavation, welding, testing, and commissioning of gas pipelines.
Eligible bidders must submit valid certifications, demonstrate experience in pipeline projects, provide EMD of INR 330,000, and meet financial stability requirements as detailed in the tender documents. All required documents must be submitted during the preliminary stage.
Participants should download the tender documents, submit all required documents including EMD, and complete the online bid submission before the deadline of 22nd September 2026. Attending pre-bid meetings and training sessions is recommended for clarity.
The estimated project cost ranges from INR 2 million to INR 5 million, covering materials, labor, permits, and testing. The exact value depends on project scope and scale, with detailed financials to be submitted with bids.
Important dates include bid submission start on 02-09-2026 at 15:30, bid submission end on 22-09-2026 at 18:30, and bid opening on 22-09-2026 at 18:35. Ensure all documents are submitted before these deadlines to participate.