400kV OPGW Installation on Tapovan-Vishnugad-Pipalkoti Transmission Line

This tender, referenced as PTCUL/CandP-I/TL16/2026-27, is for the critical task of laying Optical Ground Wire (OPGW) in one peak of the 400 kV DC Tapovan Vishnugad Pipalkoti Transmission line, a vital project falling under the "Electrical Works" category. Issued by the SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER CANDP-1 of the Power Transmission Corporation of Uttarakhand Limited (PTCUL), a State Government and UT organization, this open tender requires bidders to submit their proposals in two covers, with the Finance cover containing the Bill of Quantities (BOQ). The tender fee is ₹11,800, payable to MD PTCUL, and the Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) is ₹3,17,000, also payable to MD PTCUL in Dehradun, with options for Bank Guarantee, Security Deposit, or exemption allowed. Prospective bidders must download tender documents between October 14, 2026, 06:55 PM and November 18, 2026, 03:30 PM, with bid submissions accepted from November 5, 2026, 10:00 AM up to November 18, 2026, 03:30 PM. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for October 28, 2026, at 11:30 AM at PTCUL Vidyut Bhawan, Majra, Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The bid opening will take place on November 19, 2026, at 03:30 PM in Dehradun. The work is slated for completion within 180 days, and the bid validity period is also 180 days. This is an item rate contract, and bidders must refer to the detailed tender documents for all eligibility criteria, including pre-qualification requirements and the approved vendor list, with a specified tenderer class of "Class A".