Tender Details

Supply of Cable, Underground, 11KV, Size: 300SQMM

Tender Number: 116/2026/BTB (PT/CSD/MH/2026/014(LTC))

PA Ref Number: PT/CSD/MH/2026/014(LTC)

Tender Description

The General Services and Central Stores Directorate would like to purchase Cable, Underground, 11KV, AL, Size: 300SQMM as per the following description and quantity: CABLE, UNDERGROUND POWER, 6.35 OVER 11 KV, 3 CORE, SIZE: 300 SQMM, 61 STRANDS, COMPACTED CIRCULAR, ALUMINIUM CONDUCTOR, XLPE INSULATED COPPER TAPE SCREENED, SWA-PVC TO EDD SPEC.ED7 AND AMD 1 OF JANUARY 1994 EXEPT HOT SET TEST TO BE CONDUCTED ON 10 PERCENT OF ORDER QUANTITY, CABLE ON STEEL DRUM TO BE CONTINUOUS LENGTH OF 500 M, CSD TO GIVE BASE METAL PRICE WITH TENDER. Forecasted QTY: 240,000 M – Buffer QTY: 20,000 M.

Issued by
Central Stores Directorate - EWA
Internal/External
External
Invitation Method
Public (LOCAL GCC)
Initial Bond
BD 5000
Bid Validity / Initial Bond Validity Period (Days)
180 days
Tender Fees
BD 100
Contract Duration
2 Year
Is Alternate Bid Allowed
Yes
Publish Date
Monday, 02 March 2026
Purchase Before
Saturday, 21 March 2026
Closing Date
Wednesday, 15 April 2026
Opening Date
Thursday, 16 April 2026
Is this tender/auction allocated exclusively for SMEs?
No

Additional Notes

تعتزم إدارة الخدمات العامة والمخازن المركزية بهيئة الكهرباء والماء على شراء كابلات أرضية، بجهد 11 كيلوفولت، المعدن الموصل: ألومنيوم، حجم: 300  ملمتر مربع ، الطول: 500 مترلكل بكرة بعقد زمني لغرض استخدامها من قبل إدارة توزيع الكهرباء حسب الوصف والكميات التالية:

CABLE, U/G POWER, 6.35/11 KV, 3 CORE, SIZE: 300 MM², 61 STRANDS, COMPACTED CIRCULAR, ALUMINIUM CONDUCTOR, XLPE  INSULATED  COPPER TAPE SCREENED, SWA/PVC TO EDD SPEC.ED7 AND AMD 1 OF JANUARY 1994 EXEPT HOT SET TEST TO BE CONDUCTED ON 10% OF ORDER QUANTITY, CABLE ON STEEL DRUM TO BE CONTINUOUS LENGTH OF 500 M, CSD TO GIVE BASE METAL PRICE WITH TENDER.

Forecasted QTY: 240,000 M – Buffer QTY: 20,000 M.

 

The General Services and Central Stores Directorate would like to purchase Cable, Underground, 11KV, AL, Size: 300SQMM as per the following description and quantity: 

 

CABLE, U/G POWER, 6.35/11 KV, 3 CORE, SIZE: 300 MM², 61 STRANDS, COMPACTED CIRCULAR, ALUMINIUM CONDUCTOR, XLPE  INSULATED  COPPER TAPE SCREENED, SWA/PVC TO EDD SPEC.ED7 AND AMD 1 OF JANUARY 1994 EXEPT HOT SET TEST TO BE CONDUCTED ON 10% OF ORDER QUANTITY, CABLE ON STEEL DRUM TO BE CONTINUOUS LENGTH OF 500 M, CSD TO GIVE BASE METAL PRICE WITH TENDER.

Forecasted QTY: 240,000 M – Buffer QTY: 20,000 M.

 

 

Approved Manufacturers:

• Al Fanar Company - Saudi Arabia
• CNEW a) XINJIANG Factory (TBEA) - China
• Gulf Cables & electrical Industries Group Company (K.S.C.P.) - Kuwait
• Hellenic Cables S.A. - Greece
• Jeddah Cable Company - Saudi Arabia
• Riyadh Cables Group - Saudi Arabia
• Saudi Cable Company - Saudi Arabia
• Dubai Cable Company Pvt. Ltd. (DUCAB) - United Arab Emirates
• National Cable Industry – United Arab Emirates

 

 

Mandatory Requirements:

1.      Only offers from approved manufacturers will be evaluated.

2.      It is mandatory to state the country of origin of the Item.

3.      Meeting specified guarantee period is mandatory (48 months).

4.      Non-submission of mandatory documents (Schedule of guarantee dully filled-in and endorsed/stamped by both manufacturer and vendor, Complete copies of type test reports, relevant technical drawings, any other documents to support the offer as per EDD Specifications) will retender the offer null and void (rejected).


How to Participate?

  • Those who are capable and wish to participate in the above tender have to purchase the Tender Documents online through the Bahrain Tender Board’s portal https://etendering.tenderboard.gov.bh starting from Monday, 02 March 2026
  • Bidders are requested to enclose with their bids the Initial Bond for the amount specified above or at the rate of 1% of the tender value whichever amount is lesser, provided that no initial bonds value shall be less than BD 100/-. (Except for the Two-envelope tenders).
  • For Two-envelope tenders, bidders, are requested to enclose with their bids the Initial Bond for the amount specified above.
  • The initial bond should be in the form of a Certified Cheque, Bank Guarantee, or Insurance Policy.(or as specified in the Tender Documents) valid for the duration specified above.
  • The bids deposit place: (As Mentioned in the Tender Documents)
  • This tender is subject to the provisions of the Tender Law issued by the Legislative Decree No. 36 of 2002, its amendments, and its Implementing Regulations issued by the Decree No. 37 of 2002.
  • In addition, these conditions have to be considered:
    • Enclose copy of a valid Commercial Registration Certificate (CR) in line with the tender's subject.
    • Enclose copy of a valid certificate of compliance with the employment percentages for Bahraini manpower (Bahranization Certificate) issued by the Ministry of Labour.
  • This advertisement is considered supplementary to the tender documents. In case of any discrepancy between the Advertisement and the Tender Document, the Tender Document prevails.
  • Small and Medium Enterprises are eligible to obtain 10% preference in the financial evaluation stage, when submitting the "SMEs Classification Certificate" during bidding for this tender. The certificate is awarded by Ministry of Industry Commerce and Tourism to the SMEs and can be obtained when applying on the SMEs Registration System which can be reached via the following link: https://www.moic.gov.bh/en/eServices/sme
  • Vendors who are not registered in the Tender Board's e-tendering system shall be required to register through the below-mentioned link, and for assistance please contact the Tender Board through email helpdesk@tenderboard.gov.bh or call on Tel No. +97317566617.
  • For Registration

Inquiries

For further inquiries please contact on:

Central Stores Directorate - EWA
  17995500