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Tender Type
Open
Sector
Power and Energy
Tender Fee
₹1,180
Contract Form
Works
Completion Period
24 Months
Currency Type
Single
This government tender offers an opportunity for experienced contractors to undertake power infrastructure enhancement in Gujarat by laying 11 KV XLPE cables beneath railway tracks using trenchless technology. Managed by Uttar Gujarat Vij Company Limited, the project involves horizontal auger boring and coordination with railway authorities to ensure safe and efficient installation. The tender is open to qualified firms with proven experience, valid certifications, and strong financial standing. Bidders must submit their proposals via the online portal, adhering to specified documentation and deadlines. The project aims to improve power distribution and regional energy security over a 24-month period, with a bid estimate of approximately ₹25.02 lakh. Participation provides a strategic opportunity to contribute to Gujarat's power sector development while leveraging trenchless technology for minimal disruption. The tender process includes technical evaluation, followed by price bidding, culminating in contract award and project execution, making it ideal for contractors specializing in power cable installation and railway infrastructure projects.
• Laying of 11 KV XLPE Electric Power Cable (Double Ckt) beneath railway tracks using horizontal auger boring machine.
• Liaising with Railway Authorities for permissions and coordination.
• Ensuring safety protocols and compliance with railway and electrical standards.
• Conducting pre-installation surveys and site assessments.
• Executing trenchless cable installation to minimize railway disruption.
• Post-installation testing and commissioning of the cable.
• Providing all necessary materials, equipment, and manpower for the successful completion of the work.
| Key Deliverables | Specifications |
|---|---|
| Cable Type | 11 KV XLPE Double Ckt |
| Boring Method | Horizontal Auger Boring Machine |
| Duration | 24 Months |
| Location | Under railway track, Visnagar, Gujarat |
| Coordination | Liaising with Railway Authorities |
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Cable Voltage Rating | 11 KV |
| Cable Type | XLPE insulated, double core |
| Boring Equipment | Horizontal Auger Boring Machine with safety features |
| Installation Method | Trenchless, beneath railway tracks |
| Safety Standards | Compliant with Indian Railway and Electrical Safety Norms |
| Testing | Insulation resistance, continuity, and load testing |
Sequential Procedure:
The estimated project cost is approximately ₹25,02,780. Bidders must submit a bid security deposit of ₹40,000 along with the tender. The financial proposal should include detailed breakdowns of costs for materials, labor, equipment, and overheads, formatted as per the tender guidelines.
| Cost Component | Estimated Amount |
|---|---|
| Material | Included |
| Labor | Included |
| Equipment | Included |
| Miscellaneous | Included |
Payment Terms:
All financial proposals must be valid for 180 days from the bid submission deadline.
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✓ Must have valid GST registration and PAN card.
✓ Proven experience in power cable installation projects, especially trenchless methods.
✓ Demonstrated ability to coordinate with Railway Authorities.
✓ Valid certificates and licenses for electrical and construction work.
✓ Financial stability with minimum annual turnover of ₹10 lakh in the last 3 years.
| Qualification Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Experience | Minimum 3 completed projects of similar nature |
| Financial Criteria | Minimum average annual turnover of ₹10 lakh over last 3 years |
| Certification | Valid electrical contractor license and ISO certification |
| Technical Capability | Adequate machinery and skilled manpower |
| Legal Compliance | No pending legal cases or violations |
Note: Bidders must submit all relevant documents including experience certificates, financial statements, and licenses during the technical evaluation stage.
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15-05-2025 16:00
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Key insights about GUJARAT tender market
This tender aims to select qualified contractors for laying 11 KV XLPE power cables beneath railway tracks in Visnagar, Gujarat, using trenchless technology to minimize railway disruption and enhance regional power infrastructure.
Bidders must possess valid GST and PAN, demonstrate experience in similar projects, hold appropriate licenses, and have financial stability with a minimum annual turnover of ₹10 lakh over the last 3 years. They must also submit relevant experience certificates and certifications during the technical evaluation.
Participants should download the tender documents from the official portal, pay the tender fee of ₹1,180, and submit technical and financial bids online before the deadline. Bidders are encouraged to attend training sessions and ensure all documentation is complete and compliant with the specified formats.
Selection will be based on technical experience (50%), financial stability (30%), and conformity to technical specifications (20%). Bidders must meet minimum qualifying marks of 70% overall. The evaluation considers past project success, financial health, and adherence to tender specifications.
Key dates include bid submission start on 01-05-2025, deadline on 12-05-2025 at 18:00, technical evaluation on 15-05-2025 at 11:00, and price bid opening on 15-05-2025 at 16:00. Ensure timely submission to avoid disqualification.
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