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Supply of Polymer insulators of 160kN suitable for 800 KV HVDC Hexa Lapwing conductor,Supply of Pol

Ministry of Power

Ministry of Power in India is inviting bids for “Supply of Polymer insulators of 160kN suitable for 800 KV HVDC Hexa Lapwing conductor,Supply of Pol”. Bids close on 14 October 2026, 13:00 IST. Reference: GEM/2026/B/8052969. Who can bid: Must be a Class 1 local supplier with at least 60% local content; Bidders from countries sharing a land border with India must be registered with the Competent Authority. askTender lists every requirement to qualify and checks whether your company meets them.

The tender in brief

Supply of polymer insulators for 800 kV HVDC lines, for makers of composite long rod insulators

Power Grid Corporation of India Limited is buying polymer insulators for 800 kV HVDC Hexa Lapwing conductor: 30 pieces of 160 kN and 480 pieces of 420 kN, delivered to Purnea, Bihar within 180 days. The contract is a two-packet bid reserved for Make in India Class 1 local suppliers, with MSE purchase preference.

Who can win it

  • Must be a Class 1 local supplier with at least 60% local content
  • Bidders from countries sharing a land border with India must be registered with the Competent Authority
  • MSE purchase preference only for manufacturers or OEMs, not traders

Key facts

Contract period
Delivery within 180 days
How bids are judged
Total value wise evaluation
Published
23 Sep 2026
Reference
GEM/2026/B/8052969

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