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Jan 2026

8Request for proposal (RFP) for e-bidding of crude oil sale from Ravva and ONGC block [DGH] Details  
8Supply of RLNG to Fertilizer Plants in India on Ex-Terminal Basis [GAIL] Details
8Disposal of Section 9 arbitration petition pursuant to settlement with Asian Energy Services Limited [SEAMEC] Details
8Nomination of director on the board [Petronet] Details Details
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1) IOCL Gujarat refinery’s LuPech N2O2 O&M ARC tightens 24x7 performance accountability while ringfencing core maintenance
8IOCL Gujarat refinery is not buying manpower, it is buying documented, penalty-backed performance under a reverse auction construct. The scope split quietly keeps IOCL in control of maintenance and the control system, while pushing operational outcomes, reporting burden, and labour governance enforcement onto the contractor.
 
2) Bid due date slips 74 days for cooling water booster pump package in BPCL Kochi polypropylene project
8BPCL’s Kochi polypropylene build is watching a utility-critical pump package drift from late October into January. The document insists extensions aren’t envisaged, yet the timeline keeps moving—exactly the kind of mismatch that changes bidder behaviour. The unanswered question is whether this is participation stress, unresolved scope friction, or a portal-driven bottleneck.
 
3) Five-step bid extension pushes NRL’s RG condenser tender further in PPU project
8EIL’s RG condenser RFQ for NRL’s polypropylene unit has run through five deadline extensions, ending at 16 Jan 2026. The document language signals strict portal-gated participation, yet the timeline shows repeated concessions to time. The reason is not stated, but the pattern points to a market-response or clarification bottleneck with real schedule and pricing consequences.
 
4) Bid due date pushed by 49 days for reciprocating gas compressor package in Dahej project
8EIL has extended the reciprocating gas compressor package bid timeline deep into late January, a 49-day reset that usually signals more than routine admin. The pre-bid trail shows bidders pushing back on cashflow and scope boundaries, while EIL largely refuses to reopen the contract frame. One date field now conflicts with the extended close, creating a quiet credibility test for tender administration.
 
5) BPCL Kochi refinery’s boiler and IBR piping rate contract gets a 7-day deadline push and a tube-expansion billing cap
8A 50-tube cap inside one service line item forces bidders to price classification risk, not just manpower and welding capability. The extension buys time, but the real pressure point is how these micro-rules shape post-award disputes and margin behaviour.
 
6) NRL hardens vendor, wage and bidder-provisioning rules in corrigendum-2 for NREP RPTU instrumentation works
8The update lands right as bid submissions open, forcing bidders to re-price tooling, consumables and labour compliance with limited cycle time. The market now has to decide whether this is routine governance—or a deliberate filter that reshapes who can realistically compete.
 
7) Corrigendum-3 hardens vendor, ITP and “no supply” boundaries for instrumentation works for NREP RPTU unit
8A revised master supplier list, an instrumentation ITP, and new annexures on contractor-provided tools and consumables collectively shift the risk map inside the priced package. The most consequential change is a single-word deletion in the sor that could determine where “supply” liability starts and ends.

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1) Two-bidder technical opening tightens the fight for BPCL’s BPREP DCU off-gas compressor package
8BPCL’s Bina expansion compressor tender has reached technical opening with only two bidders in play. The qualification matrix is built to force field-proven frames and eliminate “paper performance” risk before pricing. The repeated extension trail hints at how hard it is to assemble a compliant package submission under this structure.
 
2) BPREP stainless vessel package draws 31 technical bids under a zero-deviation gate
8Thirty-one bidders showed up, but the real contest is not the headcount. The zero-deviation rule and gated price opening can quietly shrink the field before commercials begin. The document set also signals licensor-grade confidentiality and milestone-linked cash controls that will matter as much as fabrication capacity.

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1) Galaxy takes L1 for BPCL Kochi refinery Zone 1 exchanger RC, but the price ladder splits sharply
8BPCL has awarded a three-year exchanger maintenance rate contract in Kochi refinery’s zone 1 with a visibly bifurcated price stack. The L2 quote lands just outside the 15% purchase-preference edge, a boundary that often decides whether the award remains purely L1-driven. The contract structure shifts quantity and productivity risk onto the contractor, setting up a high-scrutiny execution cycle.
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8The refinery has quietly framed a decision-critical financial model mandate for the Bina refinery LOBS and hydrocracker revamp with unusually soft schedule penalties but hard tax-payment gates. The contract design mixes a two-week turnaround intent with acceptance-linked milestones, while leaving key quality and remedy levers largely outside the excerpt. The single-bid award adds another layer: less price discovery, more dependence on governance and scope discipline
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1) ONGC extends two-rig drilling bundled services bid deadline
8This is for the hiring of drilling bundled services for 2 rigs (3000m DP drillship and 500m am rig).
8The pre-bid trail shows selective clause edits where specifications collide with field reality, while logistics risk and rig-time exposure stay firmly on the contractor.
 
2) ONGC’s rig Sagar Bhushan GSAC spares tender carries a new date-line
8The real risk lever is the “no deviation” discipline and the way tax exposure can flip onto suppliers during extension periods.
 
3) Oil India extends Andaman offshore acid treatment and fracturing bid
8Oil India extends Andaman offshore acid treatment and fracturing bid for two-well offshore acid treatment and fracturing.
8Oil India has pushed its Andaman offshore acid treatment and fracturing tender out to 16 January 2026, after an initial 31 December close.
8The timeline move sits alongside a high EMD and strict instrument-receipt rules that can quietly reshape who is even able to stay responsive.
8The real story is what the extension implies about stimulation-market depth and offshore readiness, and how OIL is using process levers to protect competitive tension.
 
4) Oil India limited extends CDO0884P26 bid closing to 16 January 2026 for Assam-Arunachal facilities pipeline and piping works in Assam and Arunachal Pradesh
8Oil India limited has pushed its CDO0884P26 pipeline and piping works tender out by eight days, moving both bid closing and technical opening to 16 January 2026.
8The extension lands without any stated relaxation in the tender’s cash-lock and compliance perimeter, keeping the procedural elimination risks alive.
8What matters now is whether the extra runway is enough to pull in serious brownfield contractors—or whether the tender’s unanswered technical surface still constrains participation.
 
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1) ONGC hardens SRP remote monitoring into a security-governed IIoT stack in Ahmedabad asset RTMS
8ONGC’s SRP RTMS tender reads less like a sensor rollout and more like a controlled telemetry program with dynagraph analytics and minute-level acquisition baked in.
8The real gate isn’t only hardware—it’s the security and data-governance spine that dictates cloud posture, encryption, logging, and device trust.
8Vendors who treat compliance artefacts as deliverables may see a very different competitive field than “typical IoT integration” would suggest.
 
2) Oil India Limited’s NBPL RoW exposure repair tender hard-codes fast mobilisation and corridor optionality (km 704–783)
8Oil India Limited is effectively procuring integrity response capacity along NBPL, not just routine repair labour, and the 7-day mobilisation clock sets the tone.
8The emergency extension clause up to km 1157 quietly expands operational risk without showing the compensation logic in the visible extracts.
8The absence of reverse auction looks less like generosity and more like a warning that pricing mistakes here will surface during execution, not evaluation.
 
3) Bvishal wins ONGC’s five-year coil tubing call-out
8ONGC’s coil tubing award lands with a double-digit pricing gap that hints at an aggressive utilisation bet in a no-standby, no-minimum-jobs contract.
8The tender’s hard technical lock-ins—truck-mounted CTU, 10-year age cap, and one-day response—narrowed flexibility even as bidders pushed for trailers, standby and movement economics.
8What the L1 price signals about risk loading, downtime exposure and the next wave of CTU frameworks is where the real story sits.
 
4) Behind the date moves, the tender quietly retools who can bid and how schedule risk is parked.
8The resulting bidder calculus is now less about “mud chemistry” and more about governance, logistics, and compliance ownership across rigs and waste streams.
 
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8The refiner high-sulphur crude reality into a long-tenure asset play, pushing bidders to own the sulphur-forming plant inside the refinery fence. The scope reads like a full process-unit delivery plus decades of reliability risk, with safety studies and pgtr baked into the expectation set.
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1) Commercial amendment widens acceptable fiscal year-ends for financial qualification in 600 KTPA VCM unit
8The amendment expands which audited year-ends can pass without triggering rejection risk, but it also hard-codes a comparability guardrail that bidders cannot game. What looks like a single paragraph change could reshape who shows up at the bid table and how defensible evaluation becomes later.
 
2) Integrated hydro processing block: Bid deadline pushed twice
8The owner tightens the IHP licensor playbook around “highest NPV” scoring. The real fight is shifting to what the NPV model rewards and which licensors can live with the embedded assumptions.
 
3) Bid due date pushed thrice as BPCL/EIL tighten PFCCU licensor risk template
8BPCL’s PFCCU licensor package has quietly stretched by nearly two months, and the change trail suggests it isn’t just calendar drift. The technical edits tighten stream guarantees and utilities boundaries in ways that can directly move licensor pricing and yield-risk appetite. The commercial architecture, meanwhile, is hardening around liability and dispute resolution, reshaping who can realistically stay in the race.
 
4) Commercial amendment tightens price format compliance and locks liability red lines for the DCU licensor package
8BPCL and EIL have turned what looks like routine tender hygiene into a set of hard rejection levers for the delayed coker unit licensor race. The revised price schedule and the re-written liability architecture jointly reshape how licensors will price guarantees, proprietary supplies and IP exposure. The most consequential shift is not the headline cap, but what the carve-outs and patent declaration quietly keep outside bidder comfort.
 
5) Commercial amendment locks Cumene licensor liability cap
8The Cumene licensor tender just hardened its commercial perimeter in a way that will reshape who can stay in the race. The headline cap looks bidder-friendly, but the carve-outs keep the sharpest exposures alive where technology risk is most expensive. The bigger signal is procedural: accept the liability regime upfront, or expect rejection.
 
6) Commercial amendment hardens liability and patent declarations for phenol unit licensor bid
8The owners have turned liability acceptance into a bid gate for the phenol licensor selection, not a post-bid negotiation. The revised cap looks bidder-friendly on paper, but the exception list and patent declarations shift the sharpest risks back onto licensors.

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8Oil india limited has pushed out to 22 January 2026 after a long chain of deadline resets that now totals a 107-day drift from the original closing.
8Behind the calendar move sits a more consequential rewrite, with amendment no. 6 quietly re-tuning key rig equipment acceptability and evaluation mechanics.
8The open question is whether these edits expand participation—or simply extend bidder carrying costs without unlocking a larger, more competitive field.
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8The L1–L3 pricing spread is so wide that it reads like two different risk models for the same tool-heavy scope.
8The real story sits in the clause architecture that widened participation while hardening enforcement.
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8ONGC’s R-series MOPU tender is less a “hire” and more a long-horizon production reliability contract, with performance deductions that can erase the day-rate when systems underdeliver.
8Bid-stage class-member suitability proof and 18-year service-life undertakings narrow the feasible donor-rig pool before pricing even starts.
8The real fight will be over how bidders price conversion certainty versus throughput risk — and which compliance traps silently eliminate offers at opening.
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1) Corrigendum-style tightening hardens change order pricing, marine spread compliance, and scrap logistics
8ONGC’s WHPMSBF package is quietly shifting the negotiation battlefield from “claims later” to “mechanisms now,” especially on variations and logistics.
8The documents visible here embed a valuation playbook for change orders and remove standby economics around scrap handover, both of which can reprice risk overnight.
8The marine spread compliance runway looks like relief, but the compensating controls may narrow vessel choices more than bidders expect.
 
2) OVL extends CPO-5 fishing services bid deadline amid 24-hour callout and tight standby-rate policing.
8The tender’s real gate is not paperwork—it is whether a contractor can credibly commit to 24-hour drill-site readiness while living inside a standby-vs-operating rate box.
8What that does to participation, pricing aggression, and risk-loading is the story behind the extension.
 
3) ONGC extends GeM tender for industrial gas supply to rigs E-2000-8 and E-2000-6
8ONGC has pushed the bid deadline out by a week, giving suppliers extra runway to clear GeM compliance and rig-logistics planning.
8The tender reads like a commodity buy, but the real contest is response time, cylinder QC and how payment is protected when pressure falls short.
8The missing rationale for the extension and the governance posture in bid fields add a layer of contract-risk that bidders will price in.
 
4) ONGC extends CCTV LSTK tender while tightening HAZ-area radio certifications and PP-MIIi local content math
8ONGC has pushed the bid deadline out again after an earlier extension already reset the calendar.
8But the deeper story sits in the tender’s compliance layer: haz-area wireless certifications and pp-mii local content computation are being sharpened midstream.
8The net effect is a tender that looks more “audit-safe” for the client and more failure-prone for bidders who cannot evidence every claim.
 
5) ONGC pushes bid deadline amid addendum-driven resets for Trombay–Uran crude transfer pipeline replacement.
8The corrigenda package does more than move dates—it tightens governance, widens “similar” experience, and hardens subcontracting boundaries.
8The technical heart of the risk sits in brownfield interfaces and an insistence on reuse-and-convert valve philosophy that bidders tried to negotiate away.
 
6) Oil India’s Rajasthan cementing & BHP tender stretches further after a 140-day extension runway
8Oil India has kept its Rajasthan cementing and BHP services tender alive deep into 2026, long past its original September close.
8The extension ladder is unusually long for a field-services package, hinting at a qualification-and-risk tug-of-war beneath the GeM timeline.
8Corrigendum moves show what the buyer is willing to flex—and what it refuses to touch
 
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8The real story is whether this is participation stress, unresolved scope edges, or a deliberate reshaping of the vendor pool.
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1) ONGC tightens NABET gate for KG-DWN-98/2 marine disposal clearance package
8ONGC’s Kakinada offshore asset is screening for a consultant who can carry an unusually hybrid clearance burden: CRZ, EC amendment, marine modelling, and MEG-linked risk narratives in one package.
 
2) ONGC Tripura asset’s level III rig NDT tender hard-wires integrity reporting but leaves vendors holding utilisation and compliance risk
8ONGC is packaging rig mast and substructure NDT as an evidence-driven integrity program, not a routine inspection job, with level III positioning and multi-code anchors.
8The scope quietly assumes operational constraints by allowing standing-mast inspection, while simultaneously keeping workload variable and non-guaranteed.
8A small but telling inconsistency in post-award security-proof timelines hints at where otherwise qualified bidders can still stumble.
 
3) ONGC’s Kelly inspection award shows a 194.9% L1–L3 spread
8ONGC has awarded the Kelly third party inspection job with an unusually wide pricing dispersion across the top three inspection majors.
8The contract structure pushes overseas mobilisation and all-in logistics into a firm lump sum while tying performance to tight mobilisation and reporting SLAs.
8The spread raises a sharper question for future imported drilling component inspections: is this a one-off undercut, or the start of margin stress in cross-border TPI work.
 
4) Two bidders clear ONGC’s nitrogen pumping technical gate, one drops out on compliance fit
8ONGC’s nitrogen pumping tender is structured to reward bidders who treat telemetry and documentation as core operations, not add-ons.
8The qualification outcome hints that the real competition is as much about compliance execution as it is about pumping capability.
8The missing piece is what exactly triggered the disqualification—and whether it was technical fit, paperwork hygiene, or a governance tripwire.
 
5) Security-deposit clock is relaxed to 30 days as ONGC tightens bid governance in the 250 MW ISTS captive wind tender
8ONGC’s corrigendum makes one seemingly small change that can materially alter post-award execution friction.
8It also telegraphs that the real filter is shifting from “lowest price” to “clean, verifiable compliance” as evaluation tooling hardens.
8The market impact will show up less in turbine choice and more in who can actually close financial and documentation loops on time.
 
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Tender for supply of carbon steel plates Details
8Tender for supply of saw dust Details
8Tender for supply of hexamine Details
8Three-year rate contract for mechanical assistance at offsites for TF1/RWT Details
8Tender for servicing of Valmet make control valves Details
8Tender for supply of SS wire mesh Details
8Tender for supply of gearbox spares Details
8Tender for supply of field instruments P, DP, F, L, T, TD Details
8Tender for supply of CS seamless pipe Details
8Tender for supply of ammonia anhydrous Details
8ARC for overhauling and troubleshooting of reciprocating compressors Details
8Tender for Schedule-E / top overhaul servicing of 250 kVA Greaves DG set Details
8Procurement of ST5060 sodium benzoate Details
8Contract for hiring expert services from M/s Howden for recycle gas compressor Details
8Tender for supply of structural steel items Details
8Tender for supply of dosing pump spares Details
8Tender for supply of reciprocating compressor spares Details
8Annual comprehensive O&M contract for existing 2 MW solar PV plant for two years Details
8Tender for reprography services for engineering services department Details
8Tender for procurement of spectrophotometer Details
8Tender for loading, transportation and unloading of MDPE pipes and 1,000 DPNG meters Details
8Procurement of ball valve and dual plate check valve for CLT unit under PP LSTK-02 Details
8Tender for supply of fitting Details
8Tender for construction of COCO retail outlet Details
8Pre-tender meeting for LV electric heater Details
8Supply of electronic head assembly for Emerson make guided wave radar level transmitter Details
8Procurement of Righill make connectors Details
8Hiring of TPI agency for inspection of KCL (potassium chloride) against GeM contracts for the year 2025–26 Details
8Tender for shifting of the LT/HT line passing along the approach road Details
8Tender for sulphur forming unit (SFU) of 300 TPD capacity on job work basis for NREP Details
8Tender for weigh bridge (road) for refinery expansion projects Details
8Tender for liquid metering system for Visakh–Raipur pipeline project Details
8Supply of Euro pump flow meter for LPG dispensers Details
8Supply of VCWE machines critical spare parts by OEM M/s Sonmez Makina India Pvt. Ltd. Details
8Procurement and replacement of FCCU spring supports Details
8Lining up an agency for providing agent and associated services for handling time-chartered vessels Details
8Procurement of steam coils under 16-AC-05 Details
8Procurement of spares and allied incidental services for MSLD machines Details
8Procurement of Mascot Dynamics pump spares Details
8Procurement of spares for boiler feed pumps of UBs and HRSGs Details
8Tender for testing of air emission, noise level, effluent water, potable water and other environmental parameters Details
8Procurement of filter media for DMF, ACF, PSF, and VOC of ETP Details
8Supply of sulfur guard for MSQ/Isomerization/Penex unit Details
8Procurement of non-sparking tools Details
8Tender for clamp-on type ultrasonic flow meters Details
8Tender for road transportation of bulk propylene in dedicated propylene tank trucks Details
8ARC of cleaning of Maze-4 and adjacent pump sump in delayed coker unit Details
8Tender for health and hygiene monitoring for COCO and OSTS Details
8Tender for servicing of high-pressure dual reactor system Details
8Procurement of instruments for BDT project Details
8Supply of diesel engine for fire water pump Details
8Supply and installation of sand filter, basket filter, carbon filter, Y-type strainer, and sprinkler for filtration Details
8Tender for bioremediation of oily sludge Details
8Procurement of spares and renewal of annual maintenance contract for clean agent system Details
8Supply of 63,000-litre octane booster additive for gasoline for a period of six months Details
8Tender for statutory pressure testing and painting of 422 kg capacity cylinders Details
8Tender for pipeline security and surveillance services Details
8Procurement of poly aluminium chloride (PAC) Details
8Procurement of flameproof equipment Details
8Procurement of fasteners required for maintenance job of installed absorber columns Details
8Tender for slope stabilization for tank farm area Details
8Procurement of pilfer-proof plastic seal Details
8Hiring of services for AMC of repair and maintenance of gas line network Details
8Supply of instrument tubes and tube fittings Details
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 8Shell flags chemicals and products unit loss, raising doubts over $3.5 billion buyback Details
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 8ADNOC greenlights SARB deep gas development Details
 8OMV secures Austrian funding for 140 MW green hydrogen plant Details
 8USA crude oil stocks drop nearly 4 MM barrels WoW Details
 8Oil rises as concerns about supply disruptions in Venezuela and Iran increase Details
 8New tariff threat more of a pressure tactic: Oil industry Details
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 8UK provides enabling support to Trump’s seizure of Russian oil tanker Details
 8Washington claims full authority over Venezuela’s interim government and oil sales after raid Details
 8Trump’s Venezuela oil grab is pushing Chinese refiners to Canada Details
 8Rupee falls 7 paise to close at 89.94 against US dollar Details
 8High Court agrees to examine government’s refusal to extend Vedanta’s contract Details
 8Nepal approves 10 percent ethanol blending in petrol Details
 8India senses opportunity in ethanol-based sustainable aviation fuel production Details
 8Ather Energy riders gain access to 5,000+ fast chargers across India Details
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 8Shell flags Q4 chemicals loss despite steady upstream and LNG performance Details
 8PNGRB chairman signals shift in gas policy focus to boosting consumption, backs entry–exit tariff reform Details
 8Expanding the pipeline: Critical role of natural gas in the energy transition Details
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 8Smarter gas networks: Integrating advanced technologies into CGD operations Details
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 8Government nominates Neeraj Mittal to Petronet LNG board Details
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 8IIT Guwahati turns CO2 into methanol using sunlight Details
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8ONGC is embarking on another development round in the KG Basin
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8The business model is resilient, but the sponsors remain the real rating anchor.
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8IFFCO Phulpur, IFFCO Aonla and GSFC Baroda alone make up the full February allocation, highlighting how gas balancing pressures remain concentrated rather than system-wide. Details
8New technology is making inroads in more ways than one
8Here is a new pumped storage technology that seems to be cheaper than any conventional project, with storage duration of 4 to 16 hours
8And if it gains ground, it will be more bad news for quick-start gas-based power projects, and for gas suppliers to the industry Details
Deep Industries crossed baseline output at Rajahmundry within months, delivering near-50% EBITDA margins almost immediately.
8But when a PEC-operated well at Mori suffered a gas leak, ONGC -- not the contractor -- mobilised crisis teams and well-control specialists.
8The contrast exposes a PEC model where upside moves fast, but downside still sits with the PSU.
8Production enhancement contracts were designed to transfer operational risk. But if baselines fall quickly and crises revert to PSU control, risk has not shifted, only revenues have.
8Until both upside and downside move together, PECs remain incomplete reform.
8ONGC needs to cancel all PECs immediately Details
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8Find out unit-wise what is going on with Nayara's expansion plans
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8Find out what really happened in a surprise development that has everyone talking
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Hiring of 50T capacity work over rig on callout basis Details
8Rate contract for piping, flowlines and mechanical work Details
8Tender for mechanical construction and maintenance work Details
8Tender for procurement of cooling coil Details
8Procurement of hydrochloric acid for well stimulation Details
8Tender for procurement of drilling detergent Details
8Tender for supply of sodium metasilicate, gum rosin, EDTA and tween 80 raw materials Details
8Annual rate contract for calibration of 220 kV outdoor CT/VT Details
8Annual rate contract for online partial discharge testing of 220 kV cables Details
8Tender for provision of security guards Details
8Tender for AMC of cranes, lifting equipment, lifts, and statutory testing and certification Details
8Tender for procurement of steam trap Details
8Tender for procurement of delvalve spares Details
8Tender for design, supply, installation, commissioning and maintenance of grid-connected rooftop solar power plant Details
8Tender for rate contract for in-situ metallography Details
8ARC for operation, maintenance and performance monitoring of N2O unit under LuPech project Details
8Tender for procurement of spares for pumps Details
8AMC services for connectivity to CPCB/SPCB servers for BTP analyzers and AMC of multi-parameter analyzer Details
8Tender for procurement of Belzona products Details
8Tender for providing round-the-clock security services Details
8Tender for calibration of master mass flow meters Details
8Tender for procurement of cooling fan Details
8Tender for procurement of LPG flame detectors Details
8Tender for supply of knock sensors for Perkins engine Details
8Tender for hiring consultancy services for CRZ clearance, environmental clearance amendment and other statutory approvals Details
8Tender for hiring of MOPU at RJP platform (R-10A) for R-series fields Details
8Expression of interest for renting of commercial office space Details
8Procurement of inherent fire-retardant suits Details
8Procurement of IoT data logger with data transmission Details
8Hiring event management agency for organizing foundation day event 2026 Details
8Tender for gas engine driven silent generating set of 125 kVA capacity Details
8Tender for charter hire of one 3000 HP drilling rig package Details
8Procurement of non-RC spares for Ingersoll Rand make GSAC of rig Details
8Tender for inspection and replacement of bearings of refrigeration pack motors Details
8Procurement of ball and piston valves Details
8Tender for special temperature elements for petrochemical and refinery expansion project Details
8Tender for marine geophysical surveys and MIA study for greenfield international airport Details
8Tender for environmental baseline data collection for proposed project Seabird PH-IIA Details
8Tender for procurement of valve Details
8Contract for compressor discharge casing and associated jobs in CI/HGPI of Hitachi make H-25 gas turbines Details
8Procurement of Flowserve make valve spares for HGUIV PSA Details
8Supply of flameproof 45 watt DC LED light fittings Details
8Procurement of consumable spares for 9671733 92-K-14 ROG compressor Details
8Annual maintenance contract of Kirloskar make centrifugal pumps Details
8Procurement of BHEL make spares for GT generators Details
8Procurement of PCS make consumables Details
8Procurement of Konecranes make spares Details
8Tender for processing, manufacturing and filling of transformer oil Details
8Tender for operation and maintenance of electrical systems Details
8Procurement of John Crane make seal spares Details
8Procurement of spares for Vertiv make ATS installed in SRU-3 and BS-VI units Details
8Supply and installation of PESO-certified intrinsically safe VHF sets with allied facilities Details
8Providing inspection services by API certified engineers during M&I shutdown Details
8Non-comprehensive annual maintenance contract for 2 × 600 kVA Perkins make DG sets Details
8Supply of resin for DM plant vessels and oil coalescers in TPS and DM RO units Details
8Procurement of pipe and cable locator Details
8Procurement of VS6 vertical suspended centrifugal pump Details
8Tender for procurement of fasteners Details
8Tender for conveyor section upgrade and driving units Details
8Tender for supply, installation, integration and commissioning of density transmitter Details
8Tender for job of re-calibration of various tanks Details
8Annual rate contract for ADAGE analysers Details
8Procurement of drier adsorbent for PP mix drier in PFCCU PRU along with accessories Details
8Procurement of coupling camlock 16 in × 150 gall Details
8Procurement of spares for petcoke analyser instrument Details
8Procurement of OEM spares for CHNS analyser in quality control laboratory Details
8Procurement of skid-mounted dosing package Details
8Supply of 110 kV current and potential transformers along with 110 kV lightning arrestors Details
8Providing services for supply of refreshment snack packets Details
8Tender for revamping of washing units Details
8Annual maintenance contract for electrical services Details
8Tender for manpower outsourcing services Details
8Annual maintenance contract for fire water pumps and jockey pumps Details
8Tender for hiring of photocopying, binding and allied services Details
8Procurement of potassium hydroxide for drilling fluids Details
8Procurement of floating equipment for casing pipes Details
8Rate contract for vibration monitoring and laser alignment works for rotating equipment Details
8Procurement of bolt-free scaffolding structure Details
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8Technip Energies secures two major contracts from BPCL for new units at Bina and Mumbai refineries [T.EN] Details
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8PNG emerges as the preferred clean cooking fuel: PNGRB advancing efficiency, safety and sustainability in Indian kitchens [PNGRB] Details
8Comparative evaluation of PNG and retrofitted LPG stoves: a concept paper on efficiency, emissions, safety, cost economics and payback analysis [PNGRB] Details
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8Even APM-linked gas stations are not making it through the merit order system
8Forget about LNG-based system
8Now with pumped storage projects getting commissioned, quick fix power will come from them, making gas-based power even more redundant Details
8HPCL-Mittal Energy Ltd, operator of the Bathinda refinery, has contested Punjab’s transmission tariff petition, arguing that PSTCL’s methodology unfairly burdens Extra-High-Tension (EHT) users with system losses and inflated projections.
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8The execution layer of three company-owned ac/scr drilling rigs, but the scope quietly stretches into the interface zones where drilling time is usually lost.
8The tender’s embedded 3,000 HP obligation forces bidders to price scalability even if the day-one rig class is 1400/2000 HP.
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8The documents still carry a coast-level inconsistency on where the first rig is meant to start, a detail that can swing mobilization and metocean risk. Behind the deadline story,
8ONGC’s real filter is administrative discipline—file naming, mandatory uploads, and no-deviation posture that can knock out bids before technical merit is even debated.
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8The lifecycle record now shows 15 extensions from the original 18-mar-2025 close, signalling persistent friction between scope certainty and bidder appetite.
8Behind the date change, the more material story is what still remains unresolved at bid stage—and how that reshapes pricing discipline for an interface-heavy lstk petrochem package.
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8The delayed coker unit licensor tender is used to pin down design assumptions earlier than most refinery projects do.
8The pre-bid replies quietly shift the risk line on feed characterisation, review effort, and “typical” package boundaries.
8The real question is which licensors price the governance load cleanly and which ones try to fight it through deviations.
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8Why domestic gas auctions are policy-anchored, not free-market
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1) HRRL’s AMPL Gujarat-section O&M award throws up a three-way L1 tie and a disqualification cliff
8HRRL’s AMPL Gujarat-section manpower O&M contract looks routine until you track how the bid design shapes who survives evaluation. A three-way L1 tie and a steep L2 premium point to anchored pricing rather than open price discovery.
 
2) BPCL locks three-year zone-2 heat exchanger rate contract as competitor sits 42.4% higher
8The L1 and L2 bids sit within single digits, but the L3 is priced as if utilisation and execution friction will bite harder than the front of the market expects.

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1) Biodiesel B-100 empanelment tightens TPIA-gated compliance as five bidders enter the technical opening
8A five-year plant geo-lock and TPIA-certified statutory proofs create new failure points that can rewrite competition before price discovery begins. The technical opening has only five participants, making every checklist omission potentially decisive
 
2) BPCL kochi refinery tightens zone 1 heat exchanger rate-contract field as 4 bidders clear technical evaluation
8BPCL kochi refinery’s zone 1 exchanger RC is already narrowing from participation to qualification, with technical screening reshaping the price battlefield before bids open commercially. A tight clarification window and documentation-heavy eligibility gates are acting as silent differentiators in a contract that touches pressure-boundary maintenance work.
 
3) BPCL Mumbai refinery’s VDU heater revamp tender filters bidders with a no-deviation stance as only three clear technical evaluation
8With only three firms qualifying out of five, the technical gatekeeping is already shaping the price fight that follows.
 
4) BPCL’s BPREP stack gas analyser bid opens with four players
8With four bidders in the technical opening, the next eliminations are likely to be driven by documentation and OEM responsibility chains rather than instrument brochures.

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1) IOCL Mathura refinery hard-binds UF reliability with chemical inventory floors and a dispute-framework gap in ultrafiltration plant
8IOCL’s Mathura refinery is turning a utilities O&M tender into a quality-governed reliability contract, with UF permeate metrics driving performance expectations. The document quietly shifts execution risk into chemical supply discipline and “always-on” response behaviour, while reverse auction rules sharpen the margin fight. But one legal configuration stands out as an outlier and could reshape how bidders price downside on long-tail performance security.
 
2) IOCL hardwires split award and removes the 80% shortfall cushion in BR-09 radiography testing
8The real story is how compliance gates and a price-matching cascade together reshape who can bid—and who can survive execution.
 
3) PLL’s Dahej PDH-PP emergency DG tender hardens “exportable power” guarantees and SPRV liability in a 5.9 MWe package
8The qualification design locks bidders into a single point responsibility vendor posture, even when the supply chain is distributed. The real story sits in how these two levers reshape competition and commissioning leverage — without a single clause here explicitly calling it a risk transfer.
 
4) BPCL Mumbai refinery’s TA 2026 piping SOR tightens price bands and multi-vendor control
8The pricing corridor and “match L1” logic force contractors to compete on mobilisation credibility, safety gating, and documentation discipline rather than margin engineering. What looks like routine SOR language hides a sharper risk-transfer design that could reshape how vendors size manpower, logistics, and working capital for TA peaks.

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1) Petronet LNG-EIL draw hard battery limits for reciprocating compressor package in PDH-PP Dahej pre-bid queries
8Petronet LNG’s Dahej PDH-PP compressor package is being POLiced at the battery limit, not in the compressor cylinder. A single carve-out on condensed fuel gas handling could shift integration complexity away from the package vendor and into EPC scope. The pre-bid answers also quietly settle a VFD applicability ambiguity that can swing pricing and compliance.
 
2) 20 MW/28 MWP solar plant in maharashtra by HPRGE
8The extension comes days after a clarification package that largely refused bidder requests to soften eligibility and legal templates. The tender’s scoring still favours Maharashtra PMC exposure and hard proof of open access commissioning, shaping who can realistically compete.
 
3) HPCL tightens bid governance for Butibori railway siding consultancy
8The latest corrigendum does not change the engineering end-goal, but it changes how bidders can survive the process.
 
4) IOCL extends on-call mobilisation window to 15 days in engineering services ARC for BDEP/FEED support
8IOCL’s latest corrigendum quietly rewires the execution engine of its BDEP/FEED support contract, moving the deployment clock from 7 days to 15. The change looks minor, but it rebalances who can bid credibly without carrying costly standby benches.

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1) OIL wireline logging units tender pushed to a later date
8The shift comes after OIL confirmed that responses to pre-bid queries have been uploaded, resetting how bidders calibrate compliance, instruments, and pricing risk.
8What matters now is not the extra time, but what the uploaded clarifications quietly do to scope boundaries and bid survivability.
 
2) ONGC’s 1000 hp mobile rig charter tender for Ahmedabad and Mehsana extended
8ONGC has again pushed the submission and un-priced bid opening dates for its four-rig, 1000 hp mobile drilling package in Ahmedabad and Mehsana.
8The document trail shows a tight sequence of extensions with no declared changes to scope or qualification logic.
8The real signal is what repeated date shifts reveal about rig availability and compliance readiness in the onshore charter market.
 
3) ONGC’s Dahej firewater line tender issues a minimal corrigendum that unlocks site access
8ONGC’s corrigendum does not touch dates, securities, or scope language, but it quietly fixes the one thing bidders need to price a brownfield piping job: real access.
8A named on-site engineering gatekeeper can compress uncertainty premiums and change who dares to bid tight.
8The compliance risk is whether bidders keep “what we saw on site” inside formal pre-bid channels or let informal information asymmetry creep in.
 
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1) Participating bidders pushed for CTU flexibility and job certainty, but ONGC held truck-mounted specs and call-off risk
8ONGC’s participated-bidder clarifications show a deliberate refusal to soften the contract’s two hardest edges: one-day response across three assets, and zero minimum job commitment.
8Vendors tried to re-engineer the risk stack through trailer options, larger coil, penalty caps, and standby economics—and mostly hit a wall.
 
2) Participating bidders face a tighter “no cross-subcontracting” ringfence in Odalarevu CAAQMS-CEMS compliance package
8ONGC has tightened how bidders can execute this compliance-heavy job after participation, and the clause design is aimed squarely at preventing post-award bid-pooling.
8Warranty security has been softened even as execution control is tightened, shifting the risk mix in a long camc-tailed contract.
8The participating bidder set will now be tested less on “who can source analyzers” and more on who can own integration, commissioning, and regulator-facing uptime.
 
3) ONGC extends Rajahmundry hydraulic fracturing and coiled tubing services bid while fixing standby-rate pricing gate
8A seemingly small excel validation error around the standby cap forced ongc to re-issue the price breakup logic, turning the pricing template into a qualification gate.
8Behind the dates, the tender’s real signal is how aggressively the buyer is tightening document governance, onboarding discipline, and post-evaluation contestability.
 
4) ONGC resets buyer-atc terms and hardens upload compliance for MBCU hiring
8ONGC’s latest corrigendum does not tweak the scope, it rewrites which buyer-added terms are legally “live” for the bid.
8The quiet risk is procedural: one missed certificate or an unseen uploaded atc annexure can kill responsiveness even before technical merit is weighed.
8Behind it sits a deeper procurement signal on how hard ONGC is willing to screen the MBCU fleet and bidder discipline for four-year cementing logistics.
 
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