[TRENCHING/HDD IN DE/OFC/ MA/2025-26 /07 OF KARAIKUDI - KALAIYARKOIL 48F STR OFC ROUTE] 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), a Government of India Enterprise, for trenching and HDD (Horizontal Directional Drilling) works related to the laying of Optical Fiber Cable (OFC) along the route from Karaikudi to Kalaiyarkoil. The tender is categorized as an open tender and is part of the works contract type.
Scope / Work
The scope includes trenching, HDD, PLB laying, cable blowing, and other allied works in the specified section (DE/OFC/ MA/2025-26 /07) from KM 143/0 to KM 150/6. Bidders are required to refer to the tender documents for detailed pre-qualification criteria.
Fees & EMD
- Tender Fee: ₹590, payable to AO (C AND C), O/o. PGM, CNTX-TN, BSNL, Chennai-1. Exemption for tender fee is allowed.
- EMD (Earnest Money Deposit): ₹87,340, also payable to AO (C AND C), O/o. PGM, CNTX-TN, BSNL, Chennai-1. EMD exemption is permitted.
Key dates
- Publish Date: 30-Mar-2026 10:00 AM
- Bid Submission Start Date: 30-Mar-2026 10:00 AM
- Bid Submission End Date: 20-Apr-2026 05:00 PM
- Bid Opening Date: 27-Apr-2026 11:00 AM
- Document Download Period: 30-Mar-2026 10:00 AM to 20-Apr-2026 05:00 PM
- Clarification Period: 30-Mar-2026 10:00 AM to 20-Apr-2026 05:00 PM
Documents
Bidders can access the following documents:
- Tender Notice
- Tender Document for Trenching/HDD
- Financial Bid Document
- Bidder Eligibility Document
How to proceed
Interested bidders should download the tender documents from the provided links, ensure compliance with the eligibility criteria, and submit their bids before the deadline. It is advisable to clarify any doubts during the clarification period.
Financials
| Tender value | Undisclosed |
|---|---|
| EMD amount | ₹87,340 — payable to AO (C AND C), O/o. PGM, CNTX-TN, BSNL, Chennai-1 at CHENNAI |
| Tender fee | ₹590 — payable to AO (C AND C), O/o. PGM, CNTX-TN, BSNL, Chennai-1 at CHENNAI |
Payment mode Offline
Timeline
| Publish date | 30-Mar-2026 10:00 AM |
|---|---|
| Bid end | 20-Apr-2026 05:00 PM |
| Opening date | 27-Apr-2026 11:00 AM |
Documents available from 30-Mar-2026 10:00 AM to 20-Apr-2026 05:00 PM. Clarification window: 30-Mar-2026 10:00 AM to 20-Apr-2026 05:00 PM.
Tender Documents
Tender documents will appear here once available.
Work details
Location, category, and schedule for this procurement.
| Location | MADURAI |
|---|---|
| Category | OFC Laying Works |
| Period of work | 120 days |
| Bid validity | 240 days |
Tender basics
| Tender type | Open Tender |
|---|---|
| Form of contract | Works |
| Tender category | Works |
| No. of covers | 2 |
| Organisation chain | Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (Govt of India Enterprise)||Southern Telecom Projects||DGM TP Madurai||TP TVL |
| Source portal | etenders.gov.in |
Authority details
| Inviting authority | DE,CN TX (PROJECT),MADURAI |
|---|---|
| Address | Third Floor,Annex Building,East Masi Telephone Exchange,Madurai-625001 |
| Payment instruments | Offline (Demand Draft) , Offline (ECS) , Offline (Bank Guarantee) , Offline (NEFT) , Offline (R-T-G-S) |
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