Integrated Tunnel Communication and OFC Network Installation for Jiribam-Imphal Rail Line

IRCON International Limited, a Public Sector Undertaking, through its Signal and Telecom department, is issuing this Expression of Interest (EOI) as an open tender for partnering as a Joint Venture (JV). The core objective of this partnership is to undertake the comprehensive supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of integrated tunnel communication systems and OFC networks, including the critical task of cable laying for tunnels and stations. This vital infrastructure development is situated within the Awangkhul Noney section of the Jiribam-Imphal rail line. The tender process commenced on October 16, 2026, with document downloads and bid submissions beginning at 02:00 PM. Interested parties are advised that the deadline for document downloads and bid submissions is October 21, 2026, at 02:00 PM, with the bid opening scheduled for October 21, 2026, at 03:00 PM. The EOI documents, along with other required submissions such as applicant details, NDAs, affidavits, technical and financial eligibility proofs, and OEM supporting documents, are to be submitted by the specified deadline. The work is anticipated to have a period of 365 days, with a bid validity of 180 days. No tender fee or EMD is applicable for this EOI. Further details and comprehensive tender documents can be accessed via the provided references.