Upgradation of Substation Automation System at 220KV Jawaharnagar GIS in Assam
The upgradation of the Substation Automation System at 220KV Jawaharnagar GIS in Assam is tendered by the Government through AEGCL.
The Government of Assam, through the Department CGM (T and T) of Assam Electricity Grid Corporation Ltd (AEGCL), has issued a tender for the upgradation and replacement of the existing Substation Automation System at the 220KV Jawaharnagar Gas Insulated Substation (GIS). This turnkey contract is aimed at enhancing the energy infrastructure managed by AEGCL, a key authority responsible for electricity transmission in Assam. The project scope involves modernizing the automation systems controlling the GIS to improve operational efficiency and reliability of power distribution at this critical substation. Scheduled to be executed within 180 days from award, the contract ensures improved technological integration at this 220KV substation site, part of the wider efforts to maintain and upgrade Assam’s electrical grid infrastructure. The tender was published on November 3, 2026, with bids closing on November 25, 2026, and bid opening slated for the following day. The estimated contract value stands at approximately 2.07 crore INR, with an earnest money deposit of 4.13 lakh INR and a tender fee of 1,000 INR. This project is vital for maintaining the stability and performance of Assam’s power transmission system through advanced automation.
| Tender ID | 2026_AEGCL_54780_1 |
|---|---|
| Tender Reference | AEGCL/MD/Tech-418/SAS Upgradation/Jawaharnagar GIS/BID |
| Issuing Authority | Government of Assam |
| Authority Type | State |
| Project Category | Electrical Works |
| Location | 220kV Jawaharnagar GIS, Assam |
| Estimated Value | ₹2.0656 Crore |
| Citizen Benefit | Not stated |
| Contract Type | Turn-key |
| Submission Deadline | 2026-11-25 |
| Pre-Bid Meeting | Not Applicable |
| Document Fee | 1,000 |
| EMD | ₹413,000 |
| Issued Under Scheme | Standalone |
| Tender Portal Link | Not stated |
This tender addresses critical infrastructure in Assam’s electrical transmission network, specifically at the 220KV Jawaharnagar GIS substation managed by AEGCL. Upgrading the Substation Automation System directly impacts the reliability and safety of electricity supply to consumers, businesses, and public services in the region. Enhanced automation can reduce downtime caused by faults, enable quicker response times, and facilitate better grid management by operators. This translates to fewer power interruptions and improved energy distribution stability, which benefits residential users, industries, healthcare facilities, and educational institutions relying on consistent power supply. Furthermore, modern automation systems often incorporate better monitoring and control technologies, contributing to more efficient energy usage. While the project details focus on technical upgrades at the substation, the outcomes align with improved public infrastructure performance and service delivery standards in Assam’s power sector.
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