Idukki Hydroelectric Power Station EOT Crane Retrofitting and Modernization Project

This tender, reference number 01/DYCE/GTR-EOT CRANE/2026-27/dated 07.10.2026, issued by the Kerala State Electricity Board, invites qualified bidders for the comprehensive retrofitting and modernization of two WMI make, Double Girder, 150/25T EOT cranes located at the Idukki Hydroelectric Power Station in Moolamattom. This open tender opportunity, categorized under Works and specifically within Electrical and Maintenance Works, with a sub-category of EOT Crane, requires a total bid submission fee of ₹13,334 (comprising ₹11,800 tender fee and ₹1,534 processing fee including 18.00% GST). A substantial Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹2,00,000 is mandatory, with exemptions permissible through BG/ST. The project, with an estimated work period of 400 days and a bid validity of 90 days, requires adherence to an item rate contract form. Key dates for interested parties include the document download period from October 17, 2026, at 05:00 PM to November 24, 2026, at 11:00 AM, with bid submissions accepted from November 10, 2026, at 03:00 PM until November 24, 2026, at 11:00 AM. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for November 3, 2026, at 11:30 AM, to be held online and at the Deputy Chief Engineer's office in Moolamattom. Bid opening will take place on November 26, 2026, at 03:30 PM at the Moolamattom site. The tender comprises three covers for submission, detailing fee, pre-qualification/technical documents, and the financial bid. Prospective bidders are strongly encouraged to review the tender documents for detailed eligibility criteria, technical specifications, and submission requirements.