Cluster Outsourcing for Maintenance of Landline and Broadband network – OFC Network - Optical Fib
Bhakra Beas Management Board
PANIPAT, HARYANA
Posted:
17 February 2025
Closed:
27 February 2025
GEM
Tender Overview
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) – Department of Telecommunications invites bids for cluster outsourcing to maintain Landline and Broadband networks (OFC network) in Mysuru OA. Scope includes Hiring of Fault Repair Teams (FRT) for OFC route maintenance in Hunsur, Kuvempunagar, Chamarajanagar and Nazarbad, plus hourly hiring of an Earth Excavator and HDD machine for FRT areas. Estimated value is ₹10,118,259 with an EMD of ₹202,500. Bidders must quote for 20 hours per month (240 hours/year) over the contract period, with GST included in the bid. A 25% quantity/duration variation is allowed at contract issuance and within limits. Unique monthly hours and equipment mix distinguish this tender. The tender is part of the BSNL Mysuru OA procurement portfolio targeting reliable OFC route upkeep.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Service category: Cluster outsourcing for maintenance of Landline and Broadband network – OFC routes; Hiring of HDD Machine and Earth Excavator Machine in FRT areas for MTCE of OFC routes.
- Engagement model: Hourly basis for 20 hours/month; 240 hours/year; all quoted prices must include GST.
- Delivery/availability: Equipment must be available in Hunsur, Kuvempunagar, Chamarajanagar and Nazarbad areas of Mysuru OA as required by BSNL.
- ATC references: Price Schedule detailing finance bidding and SOW for earthmoving equipment; length indicator is for indicative purposes only.
- Support: Dedicated toll-free service support for bidders/OEMs.
- Certificates/qualifications: Upload of required certificates with bid (as per ATC/Bid document).
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD: ₹202,500.
- Variation clause: Buyer can adjust contract quantity/duration up to 25%; post-issue adjustments allowed within that cap.
- Financial standing: Bidder must not be under liquidation or similar proceedings; an undertaking must be uploaded.
- Liability: Sub-contracting requires buyer’s written consent; joint and several liability remains with contractor and sub-vendor.
- Documentation: All required certificates/docs must be uploaded; missing certificates may lead to rejection.
- ATC/SOW alignment: Bidder must reference the Finance Bidding & SOW in ATC; price must include GST for 20 hours/month.
- OT/Support: Dedicated toll-free support mandatory for OEM/bidder.
