Optical Fibre Cable Network Maintenance and Repair for Landline and Broadband in Ranchi

This tender invitation, originating from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), under the Ministry of Communications, through the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) Portal, presents a significant opportunity for service providers. The bid, identified by GEM/2026/B/8216380 and dated 13-11-2026, seeks comprehensive cluster outsourcing for the maintenance of landline and broadband networks, with a specific focus on Optical Fibre Cable (OFC) infrastructure. The scope encompasses the SLA-based maintenance of Optical Fibre Cable routes spanning a total of 173 km, specifically within the DE NWO Dhanbad Maintenance Division, Ranchi Business Area. The bid is open for submission from 13-11-2026 at 11:44 AM until 04-12-2026 at 6:00 PM. A refundable Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of INR 31,657.0 is required for participation. The procuring office is the Eastern Telecom Region, Kolkata, signifying the geographical and organizational context of this critical infrastructure maintenance requirement.