Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) has invited bids under Single Stage Two Envelope Bidding procedure In Two Packages for Expression of Interest (EoI) from Indian Company having Experience in Railway Signalling & Telecommunication works and OEMs/ Manufacturers/ Vendors of Major S&T Items such as Electronic Interlocking (EI), MSDAC, Underground Signalling & Telecom Cables who are willing to associate with RVNL for upcoming Projects in India and Overseas.
- Tender Reference Number: RVNL/S&T/EoI/2022/02
- Name of Work: Expression of Interest (EoI) from Indian Company having Experience in Railway Signalling & Telecommunication works and OEMs/ Manufacturers/ Vendors of Major S&T Items such as Electronic Interlocking (EI), MSDAC, Underground Signalling & Telecom Cables who are willing to associate with RVNL for upcoming Projects in India and Overseas.
- Document Download / Sale Start Date: 08th July, 2022
- Document Download / Sale End Date: 09th August, 2022
- Bid Submission Start Date: 02nd August, 2022
- Bid Submission End Date: 09th August, 2022
- Tender Opening Date: 10th August, 2022
Aim & Objective of EoI:
- Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) wishes to expand its market share in various Metro & Railway projects in India and abroad.
- In order to participate in tenders of above works in association with the willing Suppliers/ agencies/companies, with whom RVNL could make consortium/JV/MoU, this EOI is being floated.
Eligibility & Qualification Criteria:
The minimum eligibility & qualification criteria for said EOI will be as under:
- Category-I: Firm in the business of Railway Signalling & Telecom work The Firm should be in the business of Railway Signalling & Telecom work/ Contracts who have executed S&T work in Railway/Metro Railway for at least past 05 years as of date of EOI.
- The Firm should have experience of execution of various associated activities related to Railway or Metro Railway S&T Works. The Firm should have completed work of minimum value during last 05 years for the amount mentioned in the following table for respective type of S&T works under Category-I:
| Sl.No | Type of Works | Completed Cost of the work in last 5 years |
| 1 | Railway S&T Works including EI/PI/RRI/RE Modification/Automatic Signalling/ IBS/ Telecom. works, etc. | i. One work of minimum value of Rs. 10 Cr. OR ii. Two works of minimum value of Rs. 5 Cr. each. |
- Category-II: Firm in the business for Supply or supply and installation of S&T Items:
- The Firm should be (RDSO approved OEMs/ Manufacturers/ Venders) in the business for Supply or supply and installation of Signalling & Telecom Items in Railway/Metro Railway for at least past 05 years as of date of EOI.
- The Firm should have experience for supply or supply and installation of minimum value during last 05 years for the amount mentioned in the following table under Category-II:
| S.No. | Type of Items | Completed Cost of the supply made in last 5 years |
| 1 | RDSO approved OEMs/Manufacturers/ Venders of major Signalling items as given below: | |
| 1.1 | Electronic Interlocking (EI) as per RDSO specification | Rs. 05 Cr |
| 1.2 | Multi Section Digital Axle Counter (MSDAC) as per RDSO Specification | Rs. 02 Cr |
| 1.3 | Underground Signalling Cables of various types for Railways as per RDSO specification. | Rs. 02 Cr |
| 1.4 | Underground Power Cable for Railways as per RDSO specification. | Rs. 02 Cr |
| 1.5 | Underground 6-Quad Cable and OFC (24F/48F) for Railways as per RDSO specification. | Rs. 01 Cr |
Empanelment Duration:
- The validity of empanelment shall be for an initial period of “Three Years” which may be extended further for a period of 02 years based on the performance of the empanelled /shortlisted Firms.
About RVNL:
- The company began its operation in 2005 with the appointment of a Board of Directors.
- The company was granted Miniratna status in September 2013.
- RVNL has been rated “Excellent” for the 9 successive years by the Department of Public Enterprises.
- RVNL has also been ranked 1st amongst the Railway PSEs for the 4 times out of the last 5 years.
- The turnover of the company for the financial year 2019-20 has increased by 44.44%.
- The authorized share capital of the company is Rs. 3000 cr. with paid up share capital of Rs. 2085 cr.
- The company has been listed after its disinvestment of its stake of 12.16% of the company through IPO.
Tender documents can be downloaded from website https://rvnl.org/active-tenders-new
Source: RVNL -Tender | Image Credit (representational): MoR
