Tender for Supply, Installation & Testing of Maintenance-Free PIC Earthing System at Vapi Division
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Tender Type
Open
Sector
Power and Energy
Tender Fee
₹3,540
Contract Form
Works
Completion Period
12 Months
Currency Type
Single
Categories
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This government tender offers a unique opportunity for electrical contractors and power sector companies to participate in the supply, installation, and testing of maintenance-free PIC type earthing systems for high and low tension distribution networks at Vapi, Gujarat. Managed by Dakshin Gujarat Vij Company Ltd. (DGVCL), the project aims to improve electrical safety, reliability, and system efficiency. The tender process involves detailed technical and financial evaluations, with a focus on quality, experience, and compliance with standards. Bidders must meet specific eligibility criteria, including technical expertise and financial stability, and submit their bids electronically through the nProcure portal. The project duration is 12 months, with a total estimated cost of ₹15,00,000. This opportunity is ideal for electrical infrastructure firms seeking government projects in Gujarat's power sector, emphasizing safety, durability, and quality standards.
Scope Of Work
The scope of work includes:
- Supply of maintenance-free PIC type earthing systems as per specifications.
- Installation of earthing systems at designated locations within Sanjan Subdivision.
- Testing and commissioning of the installed earthing systems to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Coordination with DGVCL officials for site access and safety protocols.
- Documentation and submission of test reports.
Key Deliverables:
- Delivery of earthing materials to the site.
- Complete installation of earthing systems.
- Testing and certification of earthing performance.
- Final handover with documentation.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Earthing Type | PIC (Pipe in Cage) |
| Material Standards | As per Schedule-B for New PIC type earthing |
| Completion Timeline | 12 months from award |
Sequential Process:
- Procurement of materials
- Site inspection and preparation
- Installation of earthing systems
- Testing and certification
- Final acceptance and documentation
Technical Specifications
The earthing system must adhere to the following technical parameters:
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Earthing Type | PIC (Pipe in Cage) |
| Material | Copper/ GI as per Schedule-B |
| Resistance | < 1 ohm |
| Testing Standards | As per IS 3043 and Schedule-B |
| Installation Depth | Minimum 2 meters |
Procedures:
- Material procurement as per approved standards.
- Installation at designated points with proper grounding connections.
- Testing using calibrated instruments.
- Certification based on test results.
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Test Resistance: < 1 ohm
Testing Method: Fall-of-Potential Method
Standards: IS 3043
Financial Requirements
The estimated project cost is ₹15,00,000, with a bid security (EMD) of ₹15,000. The financial bid should include the percentage rate for the entire scope. Payment terms are as follows:
- 30% advance upon contract signing.
- 50% after delivery and installation.
- 20% after successful testing and commissioning.
| Cost Component | Amount/Percentage |
|---|---|
| Estimated Cost | ₹15,00,000 |
| Bid Security (EMD) | ₹15,000 |
| Payment Schedule | As detailed above |
| Payment Terms | Payment within 30 days of invoice |
Bidders must submit financial proposals in the prescribed format and ensure compliance with the tender guidelines.
Additional Tender Data
Commercial Details
Tender Category
Service
Bid To RA
No
Item Category
Electrical and Maintenance Works
Authority & Contact
Officer Inviting Bids
Executive Engineer Vapi Industrial Division
Bid Opening Authority
Executive Engineer Vapi Industrial Division
Address
Executive Engineer Vapi Industrial Division,NH No-8, Balitha , Vapi - 396191
Contact Details
9879200765
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Documents 3
Tender notice 2547 TERMS AND CONDITION.pdf
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APPROVED NIT 2547.pdf
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Schedule-B for New PIC type earthing.pdf
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Eligibility Criteria
✓ Must have valid tender fee and EMD paid proof.
✓ Must submit all technical documents for pre-qualification.
✓ Must possess necessary licenses and certifications as per tender requirements.
✓ Financial stability demonstrated through turnover and balance sheets.
| Qualification Parameter | Minimum Requirement |
|---|---|
| Tender Fee & EMD | Paid and proof submitted |
| Technical Qualification | Relevant experience in electrical earthing projects |
| Financial Turnover | Minimum of ₹10,00,000 in last 3 years |
| Certification | Valid electrical contractor license |
Critical Points:
- Bidders must comply with all eligibility conditions specified in the tender documents.
- Non-compliance will lead to disqualification.
Bidding Process
Process Timeline
07-10-2025 11:00
07-10-2025 11:30
07-10-2025 12:00
Required Forms
PRELIMINARY
Vapi Ind Division-Tender Fee EMD
User Defined Template-Secured
TECHNICAL
Vapi Ind Division-Tech Stage
User Defined Template-Secured
COMMERCIAL
Percentage Rate
Library-Secured
Required Documents
Stage - PRELIMINARY
Tender Fee and EMD paid - proof of copy req. to be attached
RequiredAs per Tender Documents
RequiredStage - TECHNICAL
All Technical Doc. for pre-qualification req. to be attached
RequiredFrequently Asked Questions
Key insights about GUJARAT tender market
What is the main scope of this government tender?
This tender involves the supply, installation, and testing of maintenance-free, capsule, pipe-in-cage (PIC) type earthing systems for HT/LT distribution networks at Sanjan Subdivision under Vapi Industrial Division, Gujarat. The project aims to enhance electrical safety and system reliability by deploying advanced earthing solutions compliant with IS standards.
Who is eligible to participate in this tender?
Eligible bidders must have valid tender fee and EMD paid proof, relevant technical experience in electrical earthing projects, and necessary licenses. Financial stability with a minimum turnover of ₹10,00,000 in the last three years and valid electrical contractor certifications are mandatory. Detailed eligibility criteria are specified in the tender documents.
What are the key technical specifications for the earthing system?
The earthing system must be of PIC (Pipe in Cage) type, made from approved materials like copper or GI, with resistance less than 1 ohm, tested according to IS 3043 standards. Installation depth should be at least 2 meters, ensuring safety and durability. Testing involves the fall-of-potential method with calibrated instruments.
What is the bidding process and key deadlines?
Bidders must download tender documents, submit bid security and fee, and upload technical and financial bids electronically via nProcure. The bid submission starts on 11-09-2025 and ends on 24-09-2025. Bids are evaluated on 25-09-2025, with final award notifications following shortly after. All deadlines are strict, and late submissions will be rejected.
How can I get assistance during the bidding process?
Support is available from the (n)Code Solutions team at GNFC Ltd. in Ahmedabad. Contact details include phone: +91-79-40007517, +91-79-40007514, +91-79-40007515, and email: [email protected]. A vendor training camp is organized every Saturday to help bidders understand online procedures and certification requirements.
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Documents 3
Tender notice 2547 TERMS AND CONDITION.pdf
TENDER_DOCUMENT
APPROVED NIT 2547.pdf
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Schedule-B for New PIC type earthing.pdf
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