Open tender · West Bengal, India · Works

NBU/CE/51/2026-27

Department of Higher Education · UNIVERCITY OF NORTH BENGAL

Department of Higher Education in West Bengal, India is inviting bids for “Urgent laying of main supply cable from nearest building to existing Feeder Pillar including other allied electrical works within NBU Jalpaiguri…”. Bids close on 6 October 2026; the estimated value is ₹68,812 and bid security (EMD) is ₹1,376. To qualify, bidders need at least one similar completed work worth ₹27,525 or more, Electrical Contractors License and GST registration. Reference: NBU/CE/51/2026-27.

The work

Urgent laying of main supply cable from nearest building to existing Feeder Pillar including other allied electrical works within NBU Jalpaiguri campus

  • As per specification of PWD, Govt. of West Bengal for electrical works
  • As per additional specifications and conditions for this work
  • Primer should be white in color for priming on plastered and concrete surfaces
  • Exterior acrylic emulsion paint should have at least 5-7 years' warranty on product by the manufacturer(s)

Key facts

Estimated value
₹68,812
Bid security (EMD)
₹1,376 · CTS Demand Draft or Banker's cheque
Performance security
10% of contract value
Bid validity
120 days
Contract period
10 days
Technical opening
08 Oct 2026, 12:00
Evaluation
Clause 46 - Tender Committee reserves the right to ignore minor deficiencies at their discretion
Submission
Online, on the e-procurement portal
Price basis
Percentage above/below/par to current schedule of rates of Public Works Directorate
Tender type
Open Tender
Published
29 Sep 2026
Reference
NBU/CE/51/2026-27

What it takes to qualify

Worth a closer look

  • Clause 8 - The Chief Engineer, NBU or his representative may ask the contractor to arrange for testing of those materials at the laboratory as decided by him and the necessary testing charges shall be borne by the contractor
  • Clause 31 - The department reserves the right to send such electrical materials to the manufacturers/authorized test...
  • Clause 47 - Recommended brand may be considered as Asian Paints / Berger Paints for use in priming and painting works

Experience

  • At least 1 similar work worth ₹27,525 or more — Similar nature of completed work of minimum value of 40% of estimated amount (Rs 68,812/-)
  • At least 2 similar works worth ₹20,644 or more — Similar nature of completed work, each of minimum value of 30% of estimated amount (Rs 68,812/-)
  • At least 1 similar work worth ₹27,525 or more — Single running work of similar nature completed to extent of 80% or more
  • Electrical works
  • Laying of main supply cable
  • Allied electrical works
  • Proof needed: completion certificates

Certifications and registrations

Electrical Contractors LicenseValid License to Electrical Contractors from Government of West Bengal
GST registrationClause 4(b) - GST registration certificate required
PAN CardClause 4(c) - PAN Card required
Professional Tax certificateClause 4(a) - Valid Professional Tax certificate required
Trade LicenceClause 4(d) - Valid Trade Licence required
Electrical Contractors LicenseClause 4(e) - Valid License to Electrical Contractors from Government of West Bengal required

Policy conditions

No reservation, preference or local-content restriction.

Documents to submit

  1. Professional Tax certificateValid Professional Tax certificate required
  2. GST registration certificateGST registration certificate required
  3. PAN CardPAN Card required
  4. Trade LicenceValid Trade Licence required
  5. Electrical Contractors LicenseValid License to Electrical Contractors from Government of West Bengal required
  6. Form-I, Form-II & Form-IIIFilled in Form-I, Form-II & Form-III required
  7. Credential certificateCertificate of similar nature of completed work required
  8. Earnest MoneyRs. 1,376.00 in the form of CTS Demand Draft or Banker's cheque