New Optical Fiber Cable Route Construction: Chengalpet-Kancheepuram, Chennai

Work Description - Optical Fiber Cable Construction Work Includes Open Trench,hdd And Other Allied Works In Section No De/cntx/cni/cpt-kcm/26-27/sec-05 From Walajabad Roundtana To Km 59/0 On Sh-58 Of Chengalpet-kancheepuram-48f New Ofc Route

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a Government of India Enterprise and Public Sector Undertaking, invites eligible bidders for an Open Tender for critical Optical Fiber Cable (OFC) construction work. This significant project, identified by Tender ID 2026_BSNL_283205_12 and Tender Reference Number DE CN Tx Projects/MA/NIT/ 2026-27/09, encompasses comprehensive OFC laying activities including open trench, Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD), and other allied works. The specific scope of work pertains to Section No. DE/CNTX/CNI/CPT-KCM/26-27/Sec-05, covering the route from Walajabad Roundtana to KM 59/0 on SH-58 of the Chengalpet-Kancheepuram-48F New OFC Route, located in Chennai. The estimated completion period for this work is 42 days, with submitted bids remaining valid for 240 days. The tender was officially e-published on 09-Jul-2026 at 10:00 AM. Prospective bidders can download tender documents and commence bid submission from 09-Jul-2026 10:00 AM. The crucial deadline for both document download and bid submission is 30-Jul-2026 at 05:00 PM. Technical and financial bids will subsequently be opened on 04-Aug-2026 at 11:00 AM in Madurai. A non-refundable Tender Fee of ₹590 and an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹77,400 are mandatory, both payable to AO (HQCO) O/o CGM, STR, BSNL, Chennai-32, with EMD exemption permissible through Bank Guarantee (BG) or Standby Letter of Credit (ST). For further details and submission, interested parties are advised to refer to the documents issued by the Tender Inviting Authority, the Divisional Engineer, located at THIRD FLOOR, ANNEX BUILDING, EAST MASI TELEPHONE EXCHANGE, MADURAI.