Turnkey Procurement of 132kV 50MVAR Capacitor Banks and Associated Equipment for West Bengal Substations

Work Description - Procurement Of 132 Kv, 50 Mvar Capacitor Bank With Reactor, Nct And Structures Required For Subhashgram 220 Kv Sub-station, Gangarampur 132 Kv Sub-station, Serakol 132 Kv Sub-station Under (oandm)-i Wing, Wbsetcl On Turn Key Basis.

This tender, issued by the WEST BENGAL STATE ELECTRICITY TRANSMISSION COMPANY LIMITED (WBSETCL), specifically by The Chief Engineer (OandM)- I, concerns the crucial procurement of a 132 KV, 50 MVAR Capacitor Bank, complete with a Reactor, NCT, and all necessary structures. This comprehensive package is required for the Subhashgram 220 KV Sub-Station, Gangarampur 132 KV Sub-Station, and Serakol 132 KV Sub-Station, all operating under the (OandM)-I wing of WBSETCL, and will be executed on a turn-key basis. The tender process, identified by Tender ID 2026_SETCL_1039682_1 and Tender Reference Number CE/ (OandM) - I/Capacitor Bank/2026-27/08, dated 01-09-2026 (2nd Call), is an open tender and commenced document download on September 1st, 2026, at 06:00 PM. Prospective bidders are advised that bid submissions will be accepted from September 11th, 2026, at 10:00 AM, with the final deadline for submission being September 28th, 2026, at 03:00 PM. The bid opening is scheduled for September 30th, 2026, at 03:00 PM. A mandatory Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹5,00,000 is required, payable to WBSETCL at Kolkata. The tender involves a two-cover bid submission system. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for September 8th, 2026, at 03:00 PM, to be held at the VidyutBhaban, 10th Floor (D Block), SaltLake City, Kolkata 700091, offering a valuable opportunity for clarification and discussion. The contract is a Tender cum Auction, with a specified work period of 240 days and a bid validity of 180 days. The primary contact for this tender is The Chief Engineer (OandM)- I, located at VidyutBhaban, 10th Floor (D Block), SaltLake City, Kolkata 700091.