Procurement of 30 Gbps Upstream Internet Bandwidth for Chennai Gateway

Work Description - Procurement Of 30 Gbps Upstream Internet Bandwidth At Chennai Gateway From Alternate Service Provider (other Than Existing Service Provider, I.e., M/s Bharti Airtel) For A Period Of Two (02) Years

Power Grid Corporation of India Limited, a Central Government Ministry/Department, is seeking applications for the procurement of 30 Gbps Upstream Internet Bandwidth at the Chennai Gateway. This crucial procurement, identified by Tender Reference Number SR2/NT/S-MISC/DOM/ZA1/26/10625 and Tender Title GEM/2026/B/7747207, specifically excludes the existing service provider, M/s Bharti Airtel, aiming to establish an alternate service provider. The contract will be for a duration of two (02) years. The tender falls under the Services category, with a Product Category of Information Technology/Telecom. Interested parties are advised that the ePublished Date and the commencement of Document Download, Bid Submission Start Date, and the overall Document Download Start Date are all on 29th July 2026 at 12:50 PM. The deadline for both Bid Submission and Document Download is 7th September 2026 at 11:00 AM, with the Bid Opening Date scheduled for 7th September 2026 at 11:30 AM. The Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) required is ₹138,000, and there is no Tender Fee. This Open/Advertised tender is being invited by Shri Ranjeet Pawar, Sr.DGM(Tele-Contracts) of POWERGRID Teleservices Limited, Bangalore, 560064.