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 Transmission EPC tender timeline stretches in OPTCL substation project

The transmission EPC tender for the OPTCL substation project has seen repeated deadline extensions, extending the procurement cycle beyond initial expectations. The transmission EPC tender includes turnkey execution of a 220/33 kV grid substation with associated transmission line EPC infrastructure.

Five successive extensions have shifted the bid submission deadline from February to April 2026. In 220/33 kV grid substation tenders, such patterns indicate bidder hesitation linked to technical complexity and risk allocation. The transmission EPC tender reflects cautious participation rather than routine scheduling changes.

The scope involves installation of high-capacity transformers, transmission line integration, and live substation bay extensions. The transmission EPC tender requires precise coordination between design, protection systems, and grid operations.

From a commercial standpoint, contractors gain time to refine pricing and consortium structures. However, repeated delays in transmission line EPC projects can affect bid competitiveness and participation levels. The transmission EPC tender may lead to conservative pricing strategies.EnergylineIndia.com observes that no technical or commercial clauses were revised. The transmission EPC tender signals alignment gaps between project complexity and procurement timelines, power transmission, EPC projects, OPTCL, substation, infrastructure.

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 Transmission transformer tenders India: OPTCL recalibrates timelines for bulk ICTs

Transmission transformer tenders India highlight procurement stress points when asset criticality meets manufacturing constraints. OPTCL’s tender for eleven 500 MVA, 400/220 kV ICTs has seen three successive deadline extensions, moving from 19 January 2026 to 09 March 2026. The 49-day drift reflects iterative schedule recalibration.

In Transmission transformer tenders India, bulk ICT packages are rarely plug-and-play. Manufacturing slots, type testing capacity, and transport logistics require early certainty. The unchanged scope in this case suggests bidder hesitation is driven by pricing and capacity alignment, not technical ambiguity.

Repeated extensions in Transmission transformer tenders India also influence bid validity economics. Treasury costs rise as EMD and bid guarantees remain locked for longer periods. Contractors gain time to hedge copper and electrical steel volatility, while utilities preserve competition depth.

For OPTCL, Transmission transformer tenders India structured this way may reduce single-bid risk in a market dominated by a limited set of qualified OEMs. The trade-off is deferred grid augmentation, with downstream civil and bay works awaiting award clarity.

The pattern mirrors recent OPTCL tenders and broader state-utility behaviour amid heavy grid capex cycles. EnergylineIndia.com tracks these deadline movements to interpret procurement intent beyond procedural changes, ICT, Grid Augmentation, OPTCL, Transmission Tenders.

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Substation Package contract

A notable update in India’s Substation Package contract space sees OPTCL pushing its Ramkrushnapur 400 kV GIS EPC submission to 10 November 2025. The Rs-scale turnkey tender covers a 2×500 MVA 400/220 kV substation with associated 4.6 km LILO connectivity between Kuchei–Pandiabil and Kuchei–N.Duburi lines.

The 14-day delay—its first extension—was introduced to help EPC bidders align OEM quotations for GIS, transformer, and protection systems. This 400kV GIS EPC follows OPTCL’s standard two-envelope structure and is expected to attract repeat participants like L&T, Siemens, GE T&D, and KEC.

While no clause changes occurred, the step reinforces OPTCL’s policy of calibrated flexibility under its state-wide high-voltage build-out. The minor adjustment also protects bidder competitiveness in a market crowded with simultaneous tenders,Substation Package Contract, OPTCL, 400kV GIS, Odisha Power, Energy line India,Transmission EPC, GIS Projects, High Voltage India.

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OPTCL Trainee 333 vacancies

The OPTCL announces 333 vacancies for the posts of Junior Maintenance & Operator Trainee, Office Assistant GR III Trainee, Stenographer GR III Trainee, and Junior Management Trainee (Electrical). OPTCL is a State-owned utility in Odisha and is engaged in the business of Transmission of electricity with a vision to emerge as one of the leading power utilities in the country in the Transmission space.

Last Date of Submission of Online Applications – 28/02/2023. (11:59 pm)

The Minimum age is 18 years and the Maximum age is 32 years as of 01/01/2023.

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OPTCL Recruitment 2022– Apply Online for Jr. MT-Electrical Posts

Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Limited (OPTCL) has published new job notification for the Recruitment of Junior Management Trainee (Electrical) posts.

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Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Limited (OPTCL) has released a new job notification for Junior Management Trainee (Electrical) vacancies. There

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Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Limited (OPTCL) recruitment notification released for Non-Engineering Trade Apprentices vacancies. There is a to

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OPTCL Graduate and Diploma Apprentice Recruitment - 232 Vacancies - Last Date: 25th January 2022

Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Limited (OPTCL) recruitment notification released for Graduate and Diploma Apprentice recruitment. There is a to

👉 Name: OPTCL 👉 Complete Details: https://www.indgovernmentjob.com/2021/12/OPTCL-Graduate-and-Diploma-Apprentice-Recruitment.html 👉 Vacancies: 232 👉 Last Date: 25th January 2022 🙏 🙏 🙏 Share To Others 🙏 🙏 🙏

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