Operation and Maintenance Services for BSNL Patiala BA CSCs in Punjab Circle

This tender is issued by Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a Government of India Enterprise, through its Punjab Circle, specifically by the CGMT BSNL Punjab Circle, located at Plot no 2, Sector 34A, Chandigarh (Pincode: 160022). This is an Open Tender under the Services category, with the Tender Reference Number PBCO-23/11(11)/19/2026-CFA. The core objective of this Expression of Interest (EOI) is to solicit proposals for the Outsourcing of the Operation and Maintenance of BSNL Patiala BA CSCs within the Punjab Circle. The tender documents will be available for download from 22-Sep-2026, 03:00 PM, until 13-Oct-2026, 12:00 PM, with the corresponding Bid Submission End Date also being 13-Oct-2026, 12:00 PM. Bids will be opened on 14-Oct-2026, 12:00 PM. A Tender Fee of ₹1,000 is applicable and payable to AO Cash BSNL O/o CGMT Punjab Circle Chandigarh at Chandigarh. Furthermore, an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹1,00,000 is required, payable to the same authority and at the same location. EMD exemption is permissible through BG/ST. The tender involves a two-cover system: Cover 1 for Techno-commercial bids and Cover 2 for Financial bids, both to be submitted as .pdf documents. The Bid Validity is for 150 days. While no pre-bid meeting is scheduled, prospective bidders are advised to refer to the tender documents for detailed information regarding NDA/Pre-Qualification requirements and other specifications. The Payment Mode for the tender fee is offline, and acceptable instruments include Demand Draft, Banker's Cheque, Bank Guarantee, NEFT, R-T-G-S, and Insurance Surety Bond.