Optical Fibre Network Infrastructure Installation and Supply for Indian Army

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This tender, identified by Bid Number GEM/2026/B/7743912, is issued by the Department of Military Affairs, under the Ministry of Defence, for and on behalf of the Indian Army, based at ***********Firozpur. The procurement encompasses a comprehensive suite of optical fiber communication (OFC) and related infrastructure materials and services, vital for establishing and maintaining robust communication networks. The scope of work includes the supply of 12 Core HDPE pipe 32 mm Optical Fibre Cable spanning 120 Km, along with essential networking equipment such as FXO/FXS modules with SFP ports, LAN Extenders with SFP for 40 Km, and 24 Port Layer 2 Manageable Switches with SFP for 40 Km. Additionally, the tender requires various OFC accessories including Joint Enclosures, Sleeves, Termination Boxes, a Power Meter, Diamond Cutter, Route Joint Markers, and a 1 KVA UPS with 30 minutes backup. A significant component of the tender involves the supply of Jelly Field Cables in various pair counts (100, 50, 20, and 10 pairs of 0.5 mm) and their corresponding Jointing Kits. Crucially, the tender also includes the laying, digging, trenching, and refilling of both OFC and JFC as per BSNL norms, covering a substantial total quantity of 389 units. Interested parties are invited to submit their bids between the Bid Start Date of 24-08-2026 at 12:22 PM and the Bid End Date of 14-09-2026 at 1:00 PM.