Operation and Maintenance of Border Floodlights along Indo-Bangladesh Border

The Directorate General, Border Security Force (BSF), Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), through the Executive Engineer (Electrical), Frontier Headquarter BSF, North Bengal, is inviting sealed bids for an open tender concerning the outsourcing of manpower for the operation and day-to-day repair and maintenance of border floodlights. These critical floodlights are installed along the Indo-Bangladesh border within the Area of Responsibility (AOR) of the 91st Battalion BSF, under the Sub-Headquarter BSF Raiganj. This tender, identified by Tender Reference Number 16/Engg/SHQ/RGJ/BSF/2026-27 and Tender ID 2026_BSF_928081_1, falls under the "Works" category with a focus on Electrical Works. The contract will be of a Percentage type, and it is an open tender with two covers. The Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) required is ₹41,785, payable to DIG SHQ BSF Raiganj, and the bid validity period is 75 days. Key dates for this tender are as follows: document download and bid submission commenced on 29th September 2026 at 01:00 PM, with document download ending on 5th October 2026 at 06:00 PM, and bid submission also concluding on 5th October 2026 at 06:00 PM. The bid opening will take place on 7th October 2026 at 11:00 AM at DIG SHQ BSF Raiganj. Tenderers are required to submit scanned copies of various essential documents in Cover 1, including valid enlistment/registration, electrical license, EMD details, contact information, GST registration, PAN card, EPF/ESIC/BOCW clearances, work experience certificates, affidavits, and a duly signed NIT. The Bill of Quantities (BOQ) is to be submitted in Cover 2. The period of work is stipulated as 365 days. Further details, including tender documents, can be accessed and downloaded from the specified portal.