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Submarine OFC IMA 1
Submarine OFC IMA 1
Electronic tenders are invited from eligible bidders for“Selection of Independent Monitoring Agency (IMA)
for Submarine Optical Fiber cable Project for Kochi-Lakshadweep Islands (KLI)”.
The project for the laying of submarine optical fiber cable (OFC) between Kochi on mainland India and the
Lakshadweep Islands (KLI) has been approved by the Union Cabinet. The responsibility for the execution of
the project has been given to BSNL. BSNL is in process of appointing an implementing agency for this
project. USOF, DoT has appointed TCIL as the technical consultant for this prestigious KLI submarine cable
project.
TCIL, on behalf of USOF, intends to appoint an Independent Monitoring Agency (IMA)to provide assistance
in monitoring and Third Party Inspection (TPI) for the project of submarine optical fiber cable connectivity
between KochiLakshadweep Islands.
Submission of Online Bids is mandatory for this Tender. Detailed instructions are given inSection-2 of this
Tender Document.
Bids shall be submitted on GePNIC Portal (http://etenders.gov.in). Bidders are advised to visit GePNIC
portal (http://etenders.gov.in) regularly for updates/amendments, if any. Bidders can contact NIC for
Telephonic Help Support / Help Desk Number- 1800 3070 2232, 0120-4200462 for requisite queries
regarding registration, training, demonstration etc. of Government e- Procurement System of NIC
(GePNIC).
Bidders are advised to visit the TCIL website and GePNIC Portal regularly for updates/amendments, if any.
Note:Bidders interested to attend pre-bid meeting may intimate by email by 24.05.21 (18:00 hrs) on mail
id given in this document.