Optical Fiber Network Installation: HDD & Open Trench Pipe Laying, Blowing, Pulling, and Splicing in Purnea Division

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This tender description is for a crucial telecommunications project being undertaken by the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited Portal (BSNL) under the Department of Telecommunications (DOT), Ministry of Communications. The bid, identified by Bid Number GEM/2026/B/7785184, is open for applications from July 22, 2026, at 12:07 PM and will close on August 12, 2026, at 7:00 PM. The project, pertaining to "Custom Bid for Services - PLB Pipe Laying by HDD OpenTrench method OF Cable Blowing Pulling OFC Splicing and associated works for Phase-V Patchwork in TP Purnea Division part I under Patna BA," requires specialized expertise in underground infrastructure development and optical fiber cable deployment. A significant Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹139,553.00 is mandated, underscoring the importance and scale of the undertaking. The tender is being managed by the Eastern Telecom Region Kolkata, indicating a focus on regional development within the telecommunications network. This opportunity calls for qualified and experienced service providers capable of executing all aspects of the specified work, from pipe laying using both Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) and open trench methods, to cable blowing, pulling, and Optical Fiber Cable (OFC) splicing, all within the designated Phase-V Patchwork area of TP Purnea Division, part I, under the Patna Business Area.