Telephone Cable Installation and Networking Equipment for Chennai Airport Terminal 3

The Airports Authority of India (AAI), specifically at its Chennai International Airport operational offices, is inviting bids for the comprehensive "SITC of Telephone Cables for Terminal 3 Chennai Airport" under Bid Number GEM/2026/B/8141973. This procurement, overseen by the Ministry of Civil Aviation, aims to secure a wide range of essential telecommunication infrastructure components and associated installation services. The tender encompasses the supply and installation of various gauges of jelly-filled, armoured copper telephone cables, including 100 pair, 50 pair, 20 pair, and 10 pair configurations, all specified with a zero-point-five mm diameter. Complementing these cables, the requirement extends to networking equipment such as 9U wall-mount network racks, 48-port and 24-port patch panels, single-pair RJ11 patch cords, and 10-pair Krone modules, all crucial for structured cabling and connectivity. Furthermore, a wall-mountable 1000 pair telephone MDF (Main Distribution Frame) metal box and caller ID telephone instruments are also part of the extensive Bill of Quantities (BOQ). The scope of work explicitly includes the complete laying, thorough testing, and commissioning of all specified telephone cables, as well as the professional fixing and installation of the network racks, patch panels, Krone modules, and the Main Distribution Frame. Bids are to be submitted between 12-10-2026 at 12:15 PM and 02-11-2026 at 3:00 PM.