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This government tender offers a significant opportunity for EPC contractors and engineering firms to participate in Gujarat's Surat Lignite Power Plant project. The project involves design, engineering, supply, and construction of a new lignite feeding system comprising multiple packages, including associated civil, mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation works. The scope includes dismantling existing infrastructure and implementing contingency feeding arrangements to enhance power generation capacity. With a completion period of 30 months, the project aims to modernize lignite handling infrastructure, contributing to sustainable energy production in Gujarat. Bidders must meet strict eligibility criteria, submit comprehensive technical and financial proposals, and adhere to specified deadlines. The tender process involves technical evaluation, followed by financial assessment, with key dates set for bid submission and evaluation. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced EPC firms to contribute to Gujarat's power sector development, ensuring reliable energy supply and supporting government energy policies.
The scope of this tender includes:
The work must adhere to all relevant safety, environmental, and quality standards, with detailed deliverables outlined in the tender documents.
| Key Deliverables | Description |
|---|---|
| Mechanical packages | Complete mechanical erection including conveyors, feeders, and chutes |
| Civil works | Foundations, structural supports, and building works |
| Electrical systems | Power supply, control panels, and automation systems |
| Instrumentation | Sensors, control instrumentation, and SCADA integration |
| Dismantling | Safe removal of old infrastructure |
| Testing & commissioning | System validation and operational handover |
The technical specifications include:
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Conveyor Capacity | Minimum 2000 TPH |
| Feeders | Heavy-duty apron feeders with automation |
| Civil Works | Earthwork, foundations designed per IS codes |
| Electrical | 11kV and 415V systems with SCADA integration |
| Instrumentation | Sensors for flow, level, and temperature monitoring |
Sequence of activities:
All technical work must comply with applicable Indian Standards and safety regulations.
The estimated financial scope includes the supply, erection, and commissioning of lignite handling systems, with a tentative budget range of ₹150 crore to ₹200 crore. Payment terms are structured as follows:
| Milestone | Payment Percentage |
|---|---|
| Contract signing | 10% |
| Completion of civil works | 20% |
| Mechanical erection | 30% |
| Electrical & instrumentation | 20% |
| Commissioning & handover | 20% |
Bidders must submit a detailed financial proposal along with bid security of ₹5900 as earnest money deposit. All costs should be inclusive of taxes, duties, and other applicable charges.
Tender Type
Open
Sector
Power and Energy
Tender Fee
₹5,900
Contract Form
Turn-key
Completion Period
30 Months
Currency Type
Single
Bid Submission Start
24-07-2026 15:55:00
Document Download End
26-10-2026 17:00:00
Bid Validity
180
Tender Category
Service
Bid To RA
No
Item Category
Supply,erection and Commissioning
Officer Inviting Bids
Chief General Manager (Thermal)
Bid Opening Authority
Tender Committee
Address
Gujarat Industries Power Company Limited (Surat Lignite Power Plant), At Village: Nani Naroli, Taluka: Mangrol, Dist.: Surat – 394 110, Gujarat. India.
Contact Details
[email protected]/9909925316
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| Qualification Requirements | Details |
|---|---|
| Experience | Minimum 5 years in power plant EPC projects |
| Financial | Average annual turnover of at least ₹100 crore in the last 3 years |
| Certifications | ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 |
| Legal | No pending legal disputes related to previous projects |
| Technical | Proven track record of lignite handling system installations |
Eligible bidders must meet all criteria to qualify for bid submission.
Key insights about GUJARAT tender market
Bidders must demonstrate minimum 5 years of experience in power plant EPC projects, possess ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 certifications, and have an average annual turnover of at least ₹100 crore over the last 3 years. Additionally, they should have a proven track record in lignite handling systems and no pending legal disputes related to previous projects.
Tender documents are available for download on the official procurement portal. Bidders must register on the platform, pay the non-refundable tender fee of ₹5900, and upload all required documents before the submission deadline of 21-08-2026 17:00. Ensure all technical and financial proposals are complete and adhere to specified formats.
The evaluation comprises technical and financial assessments. Technical bids are evaluated based on experience, technical capability, and compliance, accounting for 50% of the total score. Financial bids are scored on cost competitiveness, accounting for 30%, with 20% weightage for overall compliance and project schedule adherence.
The project requires conveyor capacities of at least 2000 TPH, heavy-duty feeders, civil foundations conforming to IS standards, electrical systems at 11kV and 415V, and instrumentation with sensors for flow, level, and temperature. The system must be capable of seamless integration with existing plant controls and automation systems.
The bid submission deadline is 21-08-2026 at 17:00. Key dates include technical bid evaluation on 22-08-2026 at 09:00, and financial bid opening on 22-08-2026 at 13:00. Bidders should submit early to avoid last-minute issues and ensure compliance with all submission requirements.