[OFC Route repair work on a per call basis in Lakshadweep] open
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 Optical Fibre Cable (OFC) Route repair work on a per call basis in Lakshadweep. The tender is categorized as an open tender and is aimed at contractors capable of performing repair work in various Transmission Maintenance Divisions under the jurisdiction of the Principal General Manager, Core Network Transmission, Ernakulam and Lakshadweep.
Scope / Work
The scope of work involves Optical Fibre Cable (OFC) Route Repair on a need basis, executed on a per call basis. Bidders should refer to the tender document for detailed specifications and requirements. The work is expected to be carried out over a period of 365 days, with a bid validity of 240 days. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled online on 17-Apr-2026 at 11:00 AM, which bidders are encouraged to attend for clarifications.
Fees & EMD
The tender fee is set at ₹2,950, which is payable to BSNL. Bidders may be eligible for fee exemption. The Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) required is ₹16,790, also with possible exemptions. The EMD must be paid to the Accounts Officer (CC), O/o GM CNTX-S Ernakulam. Payment can be made through various offline modes including Demand Draft, Bankers Cheque, and NEFT.
Key dates
- Publish Date: 11-Apr-2026 10:00 AM
- Bid Submission Start Date: 11-Apr-2026 10:00 AM
- Bid Submission End Date: 02-May-2026 02:00 PM
- Bid Opening Date: 04-May-2026 03:00 PM
- Document Download End Date: 02-May-2026 02:00 PM
Bidders should ensure timely submission of documents and adherence to the specified timelines to avoid disqualification.
AI insights
Optical Fibre Cable (OFC) Route Repair work on a Need Basis - Per Call Basis in various Transmission Maintenance Divisions under the jurisdiction of Principal General Manager, Core Network Transmission, Ernakulam and Lakshadweep
Risk factors
- EMD size
- bid validity
- tight timelines
- document gaps
Financials
| Tender value | Undisclosed |
|---|---|
| EMD amount | ₹16,790 — payable to ACCOUNTS OFFICER (CC), O/o GM CNTX-S ERNAKULAM at ERNAKULAM |
| Tender fee | ₹2,950 — payable to BSNL at BSNL |
Payment mode Offline
Timeline
| Publish date | 11-Apr-2026 10:00 AM |
|---|---|
| Bid end | 02-May-2026 02:00 PM |
| Opening date | 04-May-2026 03:00 PM |
Documents available from 11-Apr-2026 10:00 AM to 02-May-2026 02:00 PM.
Tender Documents
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| Name | Size | Type | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOQ_320476.xls | 416 KB | XLS | |
| TENDERDOCLDOFCMTCE.pdf | 1.25 MB |
Work details
Location, category, and schedule for this procurement.
| Location | Islands in Lakshadweep |
|---|---|
| Category | OFC Laying Works |
| Period of work | 365 days |
| Bid validity | 240 days |
OFC Route repair work on a per call basis in Lakshadweep
Organisation chain
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (Govt of India Enterprise)||Southern Telecom Projects||DGM TP Ernakulam||TP ENK
Basic details
- Tender reference: CNTSEK-21/38/3/2024-KLI DIV KVT CNTX-S-ENK/69 Dated at Ernakulum the 02-04-2026
- Tender ID: 2026_BSNL_274523_1
- Tender type: Open Tender
- Form of contract: Percentage
- Tender category: Works
- No. of covers: 2
- Payment mode: Offline
- Withdrawal allowed: Yes
Work item
- Work description: Optical Fibre Cable (OFC) Route Repair work on a Need Basis - Per Call Basis in various Transmission Maintenance Divisions under the jurisdiction of Principal General Manager, Core Network Transmission, Ernakulam and Lakshadweep
- NDA / pre-qualification: Refer tender document
- Product category: OFC Laying Works
- Contract type: Tender
- Location: Islands in Lakshadweep
- Pincode: 682555
- Pre-bid meeting: 17-Apr-2026 11:00 AM
- Bid opening place: Office of GM CNTxS Ernakulam
- Bid validity (days): 240
- Period of work (days): 365
Fees & EMD
- Tender fee (₹): 2,950
- Fee payable to: BSNL
- Fee payable at: BSNL
- Tender fee exemption: Yes
- EMD (₹): 16,790
- EMD exemption: Yes
- EMD type: fixed
Critical dates
- Published: 11-Apr-2026 10:00 AM
- Bid opening: 04-May-2026 03:00 PM
- Document download / sale start: 11-Apr-2026 10:00 AM
- Document download / sale end: 02-May-2026 02:00 PM
- Bid submission start: 11-Apr-2026 10:00 AM
- Bid submission end: 02-May-2026 02:00 PM
Covers (bid packets)
- 1 — Fee/PreQual/Technical — Documents listed in Section-2 (page 11) of the tender Document — .pdf
- 2 — Finance — Financial Bid (Separate sheet for each package in BoQ) — .xls
Payment instruments
- Offline: Direct Credit
- Offline: Demand Draft
- Offline: ECS
- Offline: Bankers Cheque
- Offline: NEFT
- Offline: R-T-G-S
Tender inviting authority
- Name: AGM(ENGG)
- Address: AGM(ENGG) Address Asst. General Manager (Engg), O/o GM CNTx -South (ENK-LD), BSNL, Deshabhimani Road, Kaloor, Ernakulam- 682017
Tender basics
| Tender type | Open Tender |
|---|---|
| Form of contract | Percentage |
| Tender category | Works |
| No. of covers | 2 |
| Organisation chain | Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (Govt of India Enterprise)||Southern Telecom Projects||DGM TP Ernakulam||TP ENK |
| Source portal | etenders.gov.in |
Authority details
| Inviting authority | AGM(ENGG) |
|---|---|
| Address | AGM(ENGG) Address Asst. General Manager (Engg), O/o GM CNTx -South (ENK-LD), BSNL, Deshabhimani Road, Kaloor, Ernakulam- 682017 |
| Payment instruments | Offline (Direct Credit) , Offline (Demand Draft) , Offline (ECS) , Offline (Bankers Cheque) , Offline (NEFT) , Offline (R-T-G-S) |
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