Optical Fiber Cable Construction: Tumkur-Gubbi Route PLB Pipe Laying and Blowing

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a Government of India Enterprise, invites sealed bids for comprehensive Optical Fiber Cable (OFC) construction works across Sections 1 to 3 of the Tumkur - Gubbi 48F OFC Route, falling under the jurisdiction of PGM CNTX Karnataka. This Open Tender, Reference Number PGM CN TX BG/Tender 2026-27/ DE TP BG/Tumkur- Gubbi/1, concerns vital telecommunications infrastructure development. The scope of work encompasses PLB pipe laying utilizing both Open Trench and Trenchless (HDD) technologies, followed by cable blowing and all associated ancillary activities. The estimated tender value for this project is ₹74,46,216, with a mandatory Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹1,86,300. Bidders are required to submit their bids in two covers, with Cover 1 for EMD and Tender Fee, and Cover 2 for the Financial Bid. The tender fee is ₹590. Key dates for this tender include the ePublished Date and Document Download Start Date on 09-Oct-2026 at 11:00 AM, with the Bid Submission Start Date also on 09-Oct-2026 at 11:00 AM. The Bid Submission End Date and Document Download End Date are set for 03-Nov-2026 at 02:00 PM. A pre-bid meeting will be held on 16-Oct-2026 at 03:00 PM at the office of DE TECH and SAN, O/o PGM CNTX Bangalore, located at 4th Floor, Sanchar Complex, WMS Compound, 47th Cross, 9th Main, Jayanagar, 5th Block, Bangalore 560 041. The Bid Opening Date is scheduled for 04-Nov-2026 at 03:00 PM. Further details and tender documents are available for download from 09-Oct-2026 to 03-Nov-2026.