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Tender for Underground Cable Network Conversion & GIS Mapping in Surat District

Bid Publish Date

25-Jun-2026, 9:00 pm

Bid End Date

23-Jul-2026, 6:00 pm

Progress

Issue25-Jun-2026, 9:00 pm
AwardPending
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Tender Type

Open

Sector

Power and Energy

Tender Fee

₹11,800

Contract Form

Turn-key

Completion Period

As per tender Document Attached

Currency Type

Single

This government tender offers a unique opportunity for experienced electrical and civil contractors to execute a turnkey project for converting overhead LT power lines into underground cables in Surat District. The project includes site survey, GIS mapping, civil works, installation, testing, and documentation, aimed at modernizing urban power infrastructure under the Gujarat Wire Free City Mission (GWFCM). Bidders must meet strict eligibility criteria, including technical expertise and financial stability, and participate in the procurement process via electronic submission. The project aligns with smart city initiatives, enhances power reliability, and promotes sustainable urban development. The tender is issued by Dakshin Gujarat Vij Company Ltd. (DGVCL), a leading power utility in Gujarat, with a focus on infrastructure modernization, asset management, and urban smart solutions. This is an ideal opportunity for firms specializing in utility infrastructure, GIS technology, and civil engineering to contribute to Gujarat’s urban transformation efforts.

Scope Of Work

• Conduct detailed site survey including underground utility verification using GIS and Geo Urja Mapping technologies.
• Prepare detailed engineering plans and procurement specifications for underground cable networks.
• Supply all required materials, including LT cables, junction boxes, earthing pipes, and civil components.
• Load, transport, and unload materials at designated sites.
• Execute civil works such as trenching, laying of cables, and backfilling as per specifications.
• Install underground cables, junction boxes, and associated electrical components.
• Perform testing and commissioning of the underground cable network to ensure compliance with technical standards.
• Provide comprehensive documentation, including asset tagging, GIS mapping updates, and as-built drawings.
• Ensure safety standards and quality control throughout the project lifecycle.

Item Specification
Cable Type LT underground cables (as per tender documents)
Civil Works Trenching, backfilling, civil supports
GIS Mapping Accurate geo-tagging of assets
Testing Insulation resistance, continuity, and performance testing
Documentation Asset tags, GIS updates, commissioning reports

• The project timeline and completion period are as specified in the tender documents, with detailed milestones for each phase.

Technical Specifications

Parameter Specification
Cable Diameter As per technical specifications in tender documents
Conductor Material Copper or Aluminum as specified
Insulation High-quality XLPE or equivalent
Civil Trenching Depth: Minimum 600mm, Width: As per cable size
Earthing GI earthing pipes with specified resistance
GIS Mapping Accurate asset geo-tagging using GUVNL-developed platform
Testing Insulation resistance > 1 MΩ, continuity, and performance checks

Sequential Process:

  1. Site survey and utility verification.
  2. Civil trenching and civil support installation.
  3. Cable laying and connection.
  4. Earthing and grounding.
  5. Testing and commissioning.
  6. Asset tagging and GIS update.

Financial Requirements

The estimated project cost ranges from INR 15 Crores to INR 20 Crores, depending on the final scope and materials used. The budget breakdown includes procurement costs, civil works, installation, testing, and documentation. Payments will be made in installments tied to project milestones, with an initial advance and subsequent payments upon completion of each phase. The bidder must submit a detailed financial proposal along with the technical bid, ensuring transparency and compliance with the tender guidelines. The tender fee of INR 11,800 is non-refundable and must be paid via RTGS/NEFT/Online Payment. The EMD amount is specified in the tender documents and must be submitted as per the prescribed format.

Additional Tender Data

Commercial Details

Tender Category

Service

Bid To RA

No

Item Category

Electrical

Authority & Contact

Officer Inviting Bids

Chief Engineer (O&M), DGVCL, Corporate Office

Bid Opening Authority

Chief Engineer (O&M), DGVCL, Corporate OfficeOffice

Address

Regd. & Corporate Office: “Urja Sadan”, Nana Varachha Road, Kapodara Char Rasta, SURAT- 395 006

Contact Details

[email protected]

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Documents 20

1. 1.1 KV CABLES PV.pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

2. Technical Specification LT Cable.pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

3.FSP_MSP Drawing sheet.pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

4. Cables Tags and Markers.pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

5. Erection Specification of LT Cabling Works.pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

6.LT_Cable_Spec_with_laying.pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

7. GI Earthing Pipe.pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

8.Technical Specification for LT Cable Joints.pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

9. Triple Pole Switch Fuse Units with Neutral Links.pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

10.Size of HDPE Pipe.pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

11. TS FOR CIVIL WORKS.pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

12. TS FOR FUSE SECTION PILLAR (FSP).pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

13. TS FOR HDPE PIPES.pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

14. TS FOR MAINTENANCE FREE EARTH FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION.pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

15. TS FOR MINI SECTION PILLAR (MSP).pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

16. TS OF GI EARTHING STRIPS.pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

17. TS OF MATERIALS USED FOR CIVIL WORKS.pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

18.BoM for Removing and refixing of RCC and Paver Block.pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

10.Tender_SDB_Godadara-A.pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

10.Godadara-A_BoQ_GWFCM_FY 2026-27_18.71 Cr.pdf

TENDER_DOCUMENT

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Eligibility Criteria

✓ Must be a registered electrical or civil contracting firm with valid licenses.
✓ Must have prior experience in underground cable installation and GIS mapping projects.
✓ Must submit the following documents:

  • RTGS/NEFT/Online Payment receipt of tender fee.
  • RTGS/NEFT/Online Payment receipt of EMD or valid BG.
  • GST Registration Certificate.
  • Cancelled cheque copy.
    ✓ Financial Qualification:
    Criteria Details
    Annual Turnover Minimum of INR 10 Crores in last 3 years
    Experience Successfully executed at least 2 similar projects in last 5 years
    ✓ The bidder must comply with all technical and safety standards specified in the tender documents.
    ✓ Bidders should possess valid digital certificates for e-procurement.

Bidding Process

Process Timeline

1. PRELIMINARY STAGE

24-07-2026 11:00

2. TECHNICAL STAGE

03-08-2026 11:00

3. PRICE BID

14-08-2026 11:00

Required Forms

PRELIMINARY

Tender Fee RTGS/NEFT_Online Form

User Defined Template-Standard

Required

EMD DD/RTGS/NEFT/BG Form

User Defined Template-Standard

Required

TECHNICAL

Technical Stage

User Defined Template-Standard

Required

PRICE

Schedule B_GWFCM_Godadara-A

User Defined Template-Secured

Required

Required Documents

Stage - PRELIMINARY STAGE

1

Scan copy of Original Receipt of Payment of Tender fee amount through RTGS/NEFT/Online Payment

Required
2

Scan copy of Original Receipt of Payment of EMD amount through RTGS/NEFT/Online Payment/BG

Required
3

Scan copy of GST Registration Certificate

Required
4

Copy of Cancelled Check

Required

Stage - TECHNICAL STAGE

1

Attach all required Documents as per Tender Documents

Required
2

Attach required Documents as per Tender Documents-1

Required
3

Attach required Documents as per Tender Documents-2

Required
4

Attach required Documents as per Tender Documents-3

Required

Frequently Asked Questions

Key insights about GUJARAT tender market

What is the scope of this tender?

This tender involves a turnkey project for converting overhead LT power lines into underground cables, including site survey, GIS mapping, civil works, installation, testing, commissioning, and documentation within Surat District. It aims to enhance urban power infrastructure under the Gujarat Wire Free City Mission (GWFCM).

Who is eligible to bid for this project?

Eligible bidders must be registered electrical or civil contractors with valid licenses, experience in underground cable installation, GIS mapping, and civil works. They must also meet financial criteria such as a minimum annual turnover of INR 10 Crores and have successfully completed similar projects in the last 5 years. Valid digital certificates for e-procurement are mandatory.

What are the key dates and deadlines?

The tender release date is 25-06-2026, with the bid submission deadline on 23-07-2026 at 18:00. The bid opening is scheduled for 24-07-2026 at 11:00, followed by technical evaluation on 03-08-2026 and final price bid opening on 14-08-2026. All dates are strict, and late submissions will be rejected.

How can I access the tender documents?

Tender documents are available for download free of cost from the official procurement portal. Bidders must pay the non-refundable tender fee of INR 11,800 via RTGS/NEFT/Online Payment. All technical and financial submissions must be made electronically through the portal, following the specified formats and procedures.

What technical standards must be adhered to?

All technical work must comply with the specifications detailed in the tender documents, including cable specifications, civil trenching depths, earthing resistance, and GIS mapping accuracy. Testing procedures include insulation resistance > 1 MΩ and continuity checks. Safety and quality standards are mandatory throughout the project lifecycle.

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