NLC India Limited Tender by Nlc India Limited (GEM/2025/B/6145665)
Custom Bid for Services - Thermal Power Plant

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Tender Title: Custom Bid for Services - Thermal Power Plant
Reference Number: GEM/2025/B/6145665
Issuing Authority: NLC India Limited under the Ministry of Coal
Scope of Work and Objectives
The tender seeks to procure services for the Thermal Power Plant operations managed by NLC India Limited. The primary objective is to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and efficiency in the thermal power generation process. This includes but is not limited to maintenance, operational support, and necessary upgrades to equipment and processes as outlined in the tender documentation.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for this tender, bidders must meet specific criteria, including but not limited to:
- Legal entity registration: Ever registered as a corporate entity in accordance with the Indian Companies Act or similar governing legislation.
- Technical capabilities: Proven experience in providing services related to thermal power plants or similar operations.
- Financial stability: Submission of audited financial statements for the past three fiscal years to demonstrate financial capability and stability.
Technical Requirements
Bidders must adhere to the technical specifications detailed in the tender documents. This includes compliance with national and international standards applicable to thermal power plant operations. Key technical requirements may cover:
- Equipment specifications
- Maintenance protocols
- Safety and compliance standards
Financial Requirements
Bidders are required to submit a detailed financial proposal that outlines pricing structures, including any variable costs associated with the services rendered. Additionally, an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) may be required, the details of which will be specified in the tender documents.
Document Submission Details
All documents must be submitted electronically through the designated portal. Bidders are encouraged to ensure their documents are complete and compliant with the specifications mentioned in the tender notice. Non-compliance may lead to disqualification.
Special Provisions
There are special benefits for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs) and startups as part of the government's initiative to promote local businesses. Details regarding the eligibility for these benefits will be elaborated in the tender notice.
Evaluation Process
Bids will be evaluated based on a systematic approach, considering the technical aspects, compliance with requirements, and financial proposals. A predefined evaluation matrix will be employed to ensure fairness and transparency during the selection process.
Delivery Locations
Services are to be rendered at the designated Thermal Power Plant sites managed by NLC India Limited. Specific locations and operational guidelines will be outlined in the tender documents.
Contact Information
For further inquiries or clarifications, bidders may refer to the official communication channels as specified in the tender notice.
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Tender Documents
13 DocumentsDocuments Required from Seller
- Experience Criteria
- Bidder Turnover
- Certificate (Requested in ATC)
- Additional Doc 1 (Requested in ATC)
- Additional Doc 2 (Requested in ATC)
- Additional Doc 3 (Requested in ATC)
- Additional Doc 4 (Requested in ATC) *In case any bidder is seeking exemption from Experience / Turnover Criteria
- the supporting documents to prove his eligibility for exemption must be uploaded for evaluation by the buyer
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Frequently Asked Questions
The eligibility requirements include being a registered entity in India, demonstrating relevant experience in thermal power plant operations, and providing audited financial statements for the past three years to showcase financial stability. Bidders must also comply with any specific conditions listed in the tender documentation.
The document submission process requires that all proposals and supporting documents be uploaded electronically through the specified online submission portal. Bidders should ensure that their submissions are complete and adhere to the format required to avoid disqualification.
A performance security is generally required to ensure that the bidder fulfills the contract terms successfully. The amount and conditions related to the performance security are specified in the tender documents. Bidders should prepare to provide this security upon award of the contract.
Yes, the tender includes special provisions that provide benefits for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs). MSEs may receive preferences during the evaluation process, rights to access financial assistance, and opportunities to showcase their capabilities in the competitive bidding environment. Detailed guidelines are provided in the tender documents.
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