Supply and Installation of SMF VRLA Batteries for BSNL Data Centers

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a Government of India Enterprise, through its ITPC Circle, is inviting sealed bids for an open tender (Tender Reference Number: ITPCCO-23/11(18)/3/2026-MM). The project entails the procurement and supply of SMF VRLA batteries, specifically in capacities of 400AH, 600AH, and 1000AH, with voltage specifications of 360V, 384V, and 396V, along with all necessary accessories. These batteries are critically required for the four BSNL CDR Data Centers situated in Hyderabad, Pune, Kolkata, and Chandigarh. The tender falls under the Services category, with a Product Category of Supply, Erection, and Commissioning, and a Product Sub-Category of Battery, SITC, and AMC. The bid submission period commences on October 29, 2026, at 10:00 AM and concludes on November 16, 2026, at 12:00 PM. The bid opening is scheduled for November 17, 2026, at 12:00 PM. Prospective bidders are required to pay a tender fee of ₹2,360 and submit an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹11,95,000, payable to AO ITPC BSNL PUNE. The tender documents are available for download from October 20, 2026, 10:00 AM until November 16, 2026, 12:00 PM. The work is slated for a period of 2555 days, and bid validity will be 180 days. The tender involves a two-cover system for submissions. Further details regarding pre-qualification and technical evaluations are available within the tender documents.