Government Tender for Erection of 66KV S/C Line from Bhildi to Lorwada - Power Transmission Project
This government tender issued by Gujarat Energy Transmission Corporation Limited offers a significant opportunity for electrical contractors specializing in high-voltage transmission line projects. The project involves the erection of a **10 km 66KV single-circuit line** from Bhildi to Lorwada, utilizing D/C Panther Tower structures and ACSR Panther conductors under the KSY Scheme. With a project value of approximately INR 69.93 lakh and a completion timeline of 240 days, this tender aims to strengthen power transmission infrastructure in Gujarat's Banaskantha district. Bidders must meet stringent eligibility criteria, including valid licenses, financial stability, and relevant experience. The process is open, transparent, and conducted online through the NPROCURE portal. Download the detailed tender document to understand scope, technical specifications, and submission procedures. This tender is ideal for experienced electrical firms seeking government projects in power transmission infrastructure development.
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Scope of Work
The scope of work includes:
- Erection of 66KV S/C transmission line from existing 220KV Bhildi S/S to 66KV Lorwada S/S.
- Installation of D/C Panther Tower structures along the designated route.
- Stringing of ACSR Panther Conductor ensuring compliance with technical standards.
- Testing and commissioning of the erected line.
The process involves:
- Site survey and preparation.
- Delivery of materials to the site.
- Erection of transmission towers as per approved drawings.
- Stringing of conductors with proper tensioning.
- Electrical testing and safety checks.
- Final commissioning and handover.
Technical Specifications
The technical specifications include:
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Tower Type | Panther D/C Tower |
| Conductor | ACSR Panther |
| Conductor Diameter | 21.2 mm |
| Line Length | 10.00 km |
| Insulation Level | 66KV (“Line to Ground”) |
| Tower Height | As per approved drawings |
| Material Standards | IS 398 (Part 3) for conductors, IS 802 for towers |
- Material procurement as per specifications.
- Site mobilization and tower foundation work.
- Erection of towers following approved drawings.
- Stringing of conductors with tensioning equipment.
- Electrical testing and safety checks.
- Commissioning and documentation.
Financial Requirements
The estimated project cost is INR 69,93,476.50, with a bid security (EMD) of INR 69,935. Bidders should prepare their financial proposals accordingly. Payment terms include:
- Advance payment upon contract signing.
- Progress payments linked to project milestones.
- Final payment after successful commissioning.
The total project budget must be detailed in the bid, including costs for materials, labor, transportation, and contingencies. Bidders must provide audited financial statements, bank solvency certificates, and proof of liquid assets to demonstrate financial capacity. The bid validity period is 180 days from the bid opening date.
Evaluation Criteria
Bids will be evaluated based on:
| Criteria | Weightage |
|---|---|
| Technical competence and experience | 40% |
| Financial capacity and stability | 30% |
| Price competitiveness | 30% |
Evaluation factors include experience in similar high-voltage line projects, financial health, compliance with technical specifications, and adherence to safety standards. The highest-scoring bid will be selected for contract award.
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| stage name | evaluation date | minimum forms for submission |
|---|---|---|
| Preliminary stage | 23-09-2025 16:01 | 0 |
| Commercial Stage | 0 |
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The bid submission deadline is 23rd September 2025 at 16:00 hours. Bidders must upload all required documents and complete the submission process before this time to participate in the tender.
Bidders must possess a valid Electrical Contractor License, demonstrate relevant experience in high-voltage transmission line projects, and submit audited financial statements. They must also have GST registration, PAN, and GETCO registration. Financial stability, including liquid assets of at least 20% of the estimated project cost, is mandatory.
Tender documents are available for free download from the official NPROCURE portal. Bidders need to register and log in to access the documents. A vendor training session is held every Saturday to assist bidders with the online process.
The scope includes erecting a 66KV S/C transmission line over 10 km, installing D/C Panther towers, stringing ACSR Panther conductors, and testing the line for commissioning. All activities must adhere to technical standards and safety norms specified in the tender document.
Bids will be evaluated based on technical competence (40%), financial stability (30%), and price competitiveness (30%). Minimum thresholds include a technical score of 70 points and compliance with all statutory and technical requirements.