[Expression of Interest for Empanelment and selection of BSNL Partner (BP) for Execution of FTTH Project including laying of 4F overhead OFC up to Village level in Ajmer BA of Rajasthan Telecom Circle] open

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (Govt of India Enterprise)

Ref: RJCO-23/11(11)/2/2025-TX AND MM-Ajmer Dated 18.04.2026 · ID: 2026_BSNL_275158_1

Value: ₹4,94,14,860

Category Miscellaneous Services

AI summary

This tender provides details about the project including scope of work, estimated value, deadlines, and eligibility requirements.

Overview

This tender is issued by Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) for the empanelment and selection of partners to execute the FTTH (Fiber to the Home) project, which includes laying of 4F overhead Optical Fiber Cable (OFC) up to the village level in the Ajmer Business Area of the Rajasthan Telecom Circle. The tender is categorized as an Open Tender and is aimed at service providers in the telecommunications sector.

Scope / Work

The primary objective of this tender is to select a BSNL Partner (BP) for the execution of the FTTH project. The work involves extensive laying of overhead OFC, which is crucial for enhancing broadband connectivity in rural areas. Bidders are required to refer to the tender documents for detailed pre-qualification requirements and specific work descriptions. The total estimated value of the project is approximately ₹49,414,860.

Fees & EMD

Bidders must pay a tender fee of ₹2,360, which is payable to the Accounts Officer (Cash), O/o CGMT, BSNL, Jaipur. An Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹988,297 is also required, which is fixed and must be submitted along with the bid. Both the tender fee and EMD can be exempted under certain conditions as specified in the tender documents.

Key dates

  • Publish Date: 18-Apr-2026 06:00 PM
  • Bid Submission Start Date: 18-Apr-2026 05:36 PM
  • Bid Submission End Date: 09-May-2026 06:00 PM
  • Bid Opening Date: 11-May-2026 10:00 AM
  • Pre-Bid Meeting Date: 22-Apr-2026 11:00 AM
  • Clarification Period: 18-Apr-2026 06:00 PM to 28-Apr-2026 06:00 PM

Bidders should ensure that they download the necessary documents between the document download start and end dates to prepare their submissions adequately.

AI insights

Expression of Interest for Empanelment and selection of BSNL Partner (BP) for Execution of FTTH Project including laying of 4F overhead OFC up to Village level in Ajmer BA of Rajasthan Telecom Circle.

Risk factors

  • High EMD amount
  • Tight bid submission timeline
  • Eligibility constraints based on pre-qualification
  • Potential document gaps in required submissions

Financials

Tender value ₹4,94,14,860
EMD amount ₹9,88,297 — payable to ACCOUNTS OFFICER (Cash), O/o CGMT, BSNL, Jaipur at Jaipur
Tender fee ₹2,360 — payable to ACCOUNTS OFFICER (Cash), O/o CGMT, BSNL, Jaipur at Jaipur

Payment mode Offline

Timeline

Publish date 18-Apr-2026 06:00 PM
Bid end 09-May-2026 06:00 PM
Opening date 11-May-2026 10:00 AM

Documents available from 18-Apr-2026 06:00 PM to 09-May-2026 06:00 PM. Clarification window: 18-Apr-2026 06:00 PM to 28-Apr-2026 06:00 PM.

Tender Documents

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Work details

Location, category, and schedule for this procurement.

Location Rajasthan
Category Miscellaneous Services
Period of work 1825 days
Bid validity 180 days

Expression of Interest for Empanelment and selection of BSNL Partner (BP) for Execution of FTTH Project including laying of 4F overhead OFC up to Village level in Ajmer BA of Rajasthan Telecom Circle

Organisation chain

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (Govt of India Enterprise)||Rajasthan Telecom Circle||GM(MM and MKTG)||AD (MM-IV)

Basic details

  • Tender reference: RJCO-23/11(11)/2/2025-TX AND MM-Ajmer Dated 18.04.2026
  • Tender ID: 2026_BSNL_275158_1
  • Tender type: Open Tender
  • Form of contract: EOI
  • Tender category: Services
  • No. of covers: 1
  • Payment mode: Offline
  • Withdrawal allowed: Yes

Work item

  • Work description: Expression of Interest for Empanelment and selection of BSNL Partner (BP) for Execution of FTTH Project including laying of 4F overhead OFC up to Village level in Ajmer BA of Rajasthan Telecom Circle.
  • NDA / pre-qualification: Please refer tender documents.
  • Tender value (₹): 4,94,14,860
  • Product category: Miscellaneous Services
  • Sub category: Empanelment and selection of BSNL Partner (BP)
  • Contract type: Empanelment
  • Location: Rajasthan
  • Pincode: 302008
  • Pre-bid meeting: 22-Apr-2026 11:00 AM
  • Bid opening place: AGM (MM-Tender) O/o CGMT, Rajasthan
  • Bid validity (days): 180
  • Period of work (days): 1825

Fees & EMD

  • Tender fee (₹): 2,360
  • Fee payable to: ACCOUNTS OFFICER (Cash), O/o CGMT, BSNL, Jaipur
  • Fee payable at: Jaipur
  • Tender fee exemption: Yes
  • EMD (₹): 9,88,297
  • EMD exemption: Yes
  • EMD type: fixed

Critical dates

  • Published: 18-Apr-2026 06:00 PM
  • Bid opening: 11-May-2026 10:00 AM
  • Document download / sale start: 18-Apr-2026 06:00 PM
  • Document download / sale end: 09-May-2026 06:00 PM
  • Bid submission start: 18-Apr-2026 05:36 PM
  • Bid submission end: 09-May-2026 06:00 PM

Covers (bid packets)

  • 1 — Fee/PreQual/Technical/Finance — Documents from list, S.No.(1) to (4) of clause no. (16.3)(A) of Instructions to Bidders. — .rar
  • Documents from list, S.No.(5) to (7) of clause no. (16.3)(A) of Instructions to Bidders. — .rar
  • Documents from list, S.No.(1) to (6) of clause no. (16.3)(B) of Instructions to Bidders. — .rar
  • Documents from list, S.No.(7) to (12) of clause no. (16.3)(B) of Instructions to Bidders. — .rar
  • Documents from list, S.No.(13) to (18) of clause no.(16.3)(B) of Instructions to Bidders. — .rar

Payment instruments

  • Offline: Demand Draft
  • Offline: Bankers Cheque
  • Offline: Bank Guarantee
  • Offline: NEFT
  • Offline: R-T-G-S
  • Offline: Insurance Surety Bond

Tender inviting authority

  • Name: CGMT, BSNL, Rajasthan, Jaipur
  • Address: O/o CGMT, BSNL, Sardar Patel Marg, C-Scheme, Jaipur (Rajasthan)-302008

Tender basics

Tender type Open Tender
Form of contract EOI
Tender category Services
No. of covers 1
Organisation chain Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (Govt of India Enterprise)||Rajasthan Telecom Circle||GM(MM and MKTG)||AD (MM-IV)
Source portal etenders.gov.in

Covers (bid packets)

What to submit in each cover, as listed on the tender portal.

Cover no. Cover type Description Document type
1 Fee/PreQual/Technical/Finance Documents from list, S.No.(1) to (4) of clause no. (16.3)(A) of Instructions to Bidders. .rar
Documents from list, S.No.(5) to (7) of clause no. (16.3)(A) of Instructions to Bidders. .rar
Documents from list, S.No.(1) to (6) of clause no. (16.3)(B) of Instructions to Bidders. .rar
Documents from list, S.No.(7) to (12) of clause no. (16.3)(B) of Instructions to Bidders. .rar
Documents from list, S.No.(13) to (18) of clause no.(16.3)(B) of Instructions to Bidders. .rar

Authority details

Inviting authority CGMT, BSNL, Rajasthan, Jaipur
Address O/o CGMT, BSNL, Sardar Patel Marg, C-Scheme, Jaipur (Rajasthan)-302008
Payment instruments Offline (Demand Draft) , Offline (Bankers Cheque) , Offline (Bank Guarantee) , Offline (NEFT) , Offline (R-T-G-S) , Offline (Insurance Surety Bond)

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