Paradip Refinery Catalyst Services for M&I Shutdown: Unloading and Loading Expertise

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Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), a prominent entity under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, is issuing this tender for essential services at its Paradip Refinery in Odisha. With Bid Number GEM/2026/B/7902034, IOCL seeks to appoint a qualified agency to undertake comprehensive catalyst unloading, loading, and associated activities. This critical work is scheduled to take place during an upcoming Maintenance and Inspection (M and I) Shutdown, specifically targeting the NHT, CCR-PSATGTU, and MEG units within the Paradip Refinery complex. The tender, dated August 11, 2026, will open for bids from August 11, 2026, at 3:01 PM and will close on August 25, 2026, at 5:00 PM. Prospective bidders are required to submit an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of INR 94,000.0. The scope of services encompasses all aspects related to catalyst handling, ensuring a safe, efficient, and timely execution of these specialized tasks during the shutdown period, crucial for the continued operational integrity of these vital refinery units.