XLPE Cable for Working Voltage up to and Including 1.1 KV Marked To IS 7098 (Part 1),XLPE Cable for
Indian Army
BATHINDA, PUNJAB
Posted:
18 May 2026
Closed:
25 May 2026
GEM
GEM
Southern Railway XLPE Cable Tender 1.1 kV IS 7098 Part 1 Q2 Tamil Nadu 2026
Bid Publish Date
26-May-2026, 6:33 pm
Bid End Date
06-Jun-2026, 11:00 am
Value
₹7,93,500
Location
Progress
Issue26-May-2026, 6:33 pm
AwardPending
Quantity
3000
Category
XLPE Cable for Working Voltage up to and Including 1.1 KV Marked To IS 7098 (Part 1)
Bid Type
Single Packet Bid
Categories
2
Tender Overview
Southern Railway invites bids for XLPE Cable for Working Voltage up to 1.1 KV conforming to IS 7098 (Part 1), identified as Q2. Estimated value: ₹793,500. Location: VILLUPURAM, TAMIL NADU 604001. Procurement category covers supply of goods (cables) with OEM/authorized dealer participation. Key differentiators include mandatory OEM authorization, CM/L BIS license validation, and past performance evidence showing at least 20% of a single order. An option clause allows quantity variation up to 25%, with proportional delivery time. Tender emphasizes installation of cables suitable for mine environments and low-temperature operation, with IS 7098 Part 1 compliance.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Product: XLPE cable with nominal conductor area and number of cores as per tender scope.
- Standards/Compliance: IS 7098 (Part 1); cables suitable for low temperature service and mine environments; cable identification and drum standards specified; outer sheath as per standard and inner sheath type indicated.
- Construction/Materials: Conductor material and construction, XLPE insulation color, and cable type with armouring details contemplated. Packing/marking and drum winding standards to be met.
- Physical attributes: Nominal conductor area (Sq mm), number of cores, and outer sheath colour to align with IS/technical requirements. Required branding/identification marks and sequential marking on cable are expected.
- Documentation: OEM authorization and past performance records to accompany bid; BIS CM/L license verification.
Terms & Eligibility
- EMD: Not disclosed in the provided data; ensure clarity during bid submission.
- Eligibility: OEM or their authorized dealers; valid OEM authorization must be presented with bid.
- Delivery/Payment: Scope covers only goods supply; delivery timeline tied to order schedule; liquidated damages may apply for delays per contract terms.
- Compliance: Past performance evidence (CRAC/CRN/RNOTEs) for similar products; BIS license must be declared by OEM.
- Other: Option clause permits 25% quantity variation at contract rates; bid must include all cost components.
Key Specifications
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Product/service: XLPE cable for working voltage up to 1.1 kV
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Standards: IS 7098 (Part 1); low-temperature suitability; mine environment suitability
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Categories covered: CONSTRUCTION, INSULATION, INNER SHEATH, OUTER SHEATH, ARMOURING, PACKING AND MARKING
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Key metrics: Nominal area of conductor (Sq mm), Number of cores, Colour of XLPE insulation, Outer sheath colour
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Manufacturing: Conductor material and construction details; Type of inner sheath; Type of cable; Armouring type and material
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Packing: Drum standard and packing/marking requirements; sequential marking on cable
Terms & Conditions
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OEM authorization from manufacturer is mandatory; authorized dealers may bid with valid OEM authorization
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Past performance evidence for similar products required (minimum 20% of a single order)
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Option clause permits up to 25% quantity variation at contract rates with extended delivery periods
Important Clauses
Payment Terms
Scope covers supply of goods; bid must include all cost components; payment terms to be as per contract, with potential LD for delays
Delivery Schedule
Delivery period linked to original delivery order; extended time calculated if option clause exercised, minimum 30 days
Penalties/Liquidated Damages
Damages may be levied for non-compliance or delayed supply; amounts may be equivalent to security deposit for defaults
Bidder Eligibility
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OEM or OEM-authorized dealer participation only
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Submission of valid OEM authorization with bid
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Past performance evidence showing at least 20% of a single order value in similar supply
Additional Tender Data
Commercial Details
Tender Category
Goods
Bid To RA
No
Bid To RA Enabled
No
Item Category
XLPE Cable for Working Voltage up to and Including 1.1 KV Marked To IS 7098 (Part 1) (Q2)
Authority Records
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
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Documents 6
GeM-Bidding-9379941.pdf
Main Document
CATALOG-Specification-1
CATALOG Specification
CATALOG-Specification-2
CATALOG Specification
CATALOG-Specification-3
CATALOG Specification
CATALOG-Specification-4
CATALOG Specification
GEM General Terms and Conditions Document
GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS
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Technical Specifications
4 Items
Item #1 Details
View Catalog| Category | Specification | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| STANDARD | Cables suitable for use in mines | No |
| STANDARD | Cables suitable for use in low temperature applications | Yes |
| GENERIC | Classification of cables for improved fire performace category | 01 |
| GENERIC | Nominal Area of Conductor (in Sq mm) | 70 |
| GENERIC | Number of Cores | 2 |
| CONSTRUCTION | Material of Conductor | Aluminium |
| CONSTRUCTION | Construction of the conductor | Stranded |
| CONSTRUCTION | Colour of XLPE Insulation | Red, Black |
| CONSTRUCTION | Type of Inner Sheath | Thermoplastic |
| ARMOURING | Type of Cable | Armoured cable |
| ARMOURING | Material of Armouring | Galvanized round steel wire |
| ARMOURING | Type of Armouring | Single wire |
| OUTER SHEATH | Outer Sheath Standard | Conforming to IS:5831:1984 latest |
| OUTER SHEATH | Type of Outer Sheath | PVC-ST2 |
| OUTER SHEATH | Colour of Outer Sheath | Black |
| IDENTIFICATION ON CABLE | Manufacturer's Identification on Cable | as per Cl.17.1 of IS:7098 Part 1: latest |
| IDENTIFICATION ON CABLE | Cable Identification | as per Cl.17.2 of IS:7098 Part 1: latest |
| IDENTIFICATION ON CABLE | Type of Sequential Marking on Cable | Screen printing on cable |
| PACKING AND MARKING | Packing and Marking | as per Cl.18.1 and 18.2 of IS:7098 Part 1: latest |
| PACKING AND MARKING | Cable Wound on | ISI Marked Wooden drum |
| PACKING AND MARKING | Drum Standard | as per IS:10418 latest |
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Required Documents
1
GST registration certificate
2
Permanent Account Number (PAN) card
3
Past performance documentation for similar products (CRAC/CRN/RNOTEs)
4
OEM authorization from manufacturer (or valid dealer authorization)
5
BIS license (CM/L) certificate and declaration by OEM
6
Financial statements demonstrating capability to support ₹793,500 estimated value
7
Technical bid documents showing compliance with IS 7098 (Part 1) and related standards
8
Any prior order completion certificates or supply proof
Frequently Asked Questions
Key insights about TAMIL NADU tender market
How to bid for XLPE cable tender in Tamil Nadu by Southern Railway?
Bidders must be OEMs or their authorized dealers with valid OEM authorization and BIS CM/L license. Provide past performance evidence showing at least 20% of a single order value. Include IS 7098 (Part 1) compliance, OEM documentation, and complete cost breakdown for ₹793,500 estimated value. Ensure supply-only scope and optional quantity variation up to 25%.
What documents are required for the Southern Railway XLPE cable bid in 2026?
Submit GST registration, PAN card, financial statements, OEM authorization, BIS CM/L license, and past performance proof (CRAC/CRN/RNOTEs) for similar cables. Include technical bid demonstrating IS 7098 (Part 1) compliance, conductor specs, insulation color, sheath types, and drum/packing details.
What standards must XLPE cables meet for this tender in Tamil Nadu?
Cables must satisfy IS 7098 (Part 1) with 1.1 kV working voltage, low-temperature suitability, and mine-environment ratings. Additional requirements include identification marks, sequential cable marking, drum standard, and outer/inner sheath specifications aligned with tender terms.
What is the EMD and payment terms for this Southern Railway bid?
EMD amount is not disclosed in the provided terms; bidders should seek confirmation. Payment terms will follow contract conditions, with supply-of-goods scope. Prepare breakup by line-item cost and any applicable taxes, freight, and packaging charges for submission.
When is delivery expected after order for XLPE cables in this tender?
Delivery schedule links to the original delivery order; if an option clause is exercised, additional time is calculated as (Increased quantity ÷ Original quantity) × Original delivery period, with a minimum of 30 days before final delivery completion.
What qualifies as past performance evidence for cable supply bids?
Submit CRACs, CRNs, or RNOTEs showing supply of similar XLPE cables. The vendor’s OEM past performance will be considered, with a minimum emphasis on a single order value representing at least 20% of the bid value.
What should OEMs provide to prove authorization for bidding?
Provide valid OEM authorization letter clearly naming the supplier and product range. If bidding through a dealer, include OEM authorization plus dealer agreement, ensuring both documents are valid and verifiable before bid submission.
What are the packing and marking requirements for cables?
Cable must be packed and marked per drum standard with clear Manufacturer's Identification, sequential marking, and packing/marking details. Ensure proper cable wound-on, drum specification, and packaging that protects insulation and outer sheath during transit.
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CATALOG Specification
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GEM General Terms and Conditions Document
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