Thursday, January 17, 2013

NBCC Tenders

Incorporated as one of the public limited companies 52 years ago, NBCC or National Building Construction Corporation is a wholly owned Government of Indian Enterprise. Since the main line of business operated by the Corporation is execution of civil engineering projects, NBCC tenders are being regularly floated giving opportunities to enterprises connected to real estate industry.

        Besides civil engineering projects, NBCC tender requirements are also floated for procuring manpower and subletting consultancy services. In these tenders, the major focus is on the home market and turnkey projects. Today, NBCC has been able to establish itself as a flagship company for construction of high rising chimneys as well as cooling towers.

Prospective bidders looking forward to bid for NBBC tender opportunities need to understand the technology which is used by the company in their construction projects. Both slip form and jump form technologies are used by it, while they are also working on setting up of economic sewage treatment plants.

Huge Scope for Bidder- 
 
Since NBCC is a MOU signing company since last 20 years with the Government and the performance levels have remained high, it has been able to strike a number of deals with leading multinationals across the globe. With economic liberalization giving impetus to such deals, the scopes for bidders are huge in opting to bid for NBCC tenders.

The focus of the work taken up by the company is on environmental, infrastructure, and power sector improvement projects. NBCC is also a partner of the Government of India in Poverty Alleviation programs since 2002. That is why a host of different types of tenders are floated by NBCC at regular intervals. As the organization has been included in the list of top 225 contractors of the world, the working arena is huge as well and international in nature.

Types of Tenders 
 
Common tenders floated by NBCC include civil works, external electrification works, and other specialized projects. However, tenders are also floated for empanelling executing agencies and consultancy services as it is one of the premier consultancy services in the country. Details about the types of consultancy services that the corporation offers and its empanelling procedures can be viewed at IndiaMART website.

NBCC tender opportunities are available in the following areas of specialization from time to time:
  • Chimney, cooling tower, and TV tower constructions;
  • Setting up transmission lines;
  • Real Estate;
  • Environmental projects;
  • Tube and Metro Rails;
  • No-Dig projects; and
  • Consultancies.

Placing Winning Bids-

With such high reputation and widespread working platform, it is natural that the NBCC follows some very strict code of conduct for acceptance of tenders. It would be good for the prospective bidders to carefully go through the tenders floated and understand the eligibility conditions and format for the bidding.
Like most other organizations, NBCC tender floating also is done in the e-tendering mode. It would be necessary for the bidders to establish that they are secure bidders which mean that the bidders should have required security tools for applying. For bidding online, the prospective bidders can obtain the detailed information from some informative and educative site like IndiaMART.

It is also important to understand that NBCC follows a pre-qualification process for the prospective executants to work under them. Prospective bidders should meet the qualifying criteria for each of the categories for which the tenders are floated. 




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