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The extension follows contractor queries over diving certification, port logistics, and… – E&P Contracting Brief: Part III, 1 Jul 2025

Jul 01, 2025

Bid deadline extended for offshore platform inspection tender amid technical prep concerns8SunPetro has pushed the bid submission deadline for its Hazira offshore inspection job to 8 July 2025.

The extension follows contractor queries over diving certification, port logistics, and insurance compliance—pointing to a tight statutory and equipment readiness curve.Bid deadline extended to 15 July for ONGC’s 3-VFD package amid compliance push8Submission timeline pushed back by two weeks for the high-spec Variable Frequency Drive tender. Industry insiders say the extension may reflect vendor hesitancy tied to tight ICT timelines, 8local content certifications, and inspection compliance—hallmarks of ONGC’s increasingly structured e-tendering ecosystem.Deadline push hints at bidder bandwidth strain in ONGC's Rs 67-cr security contract8ONGC has extended the deadline for its 3-year Delhi/NCR security services tender, signaling high compliance complexity.

The scope mandates round-the-clock deployment of 290 personnel, plus gadgets, vehicles, Fair Wage compliance, and a full-fledged local office — testing bidder readiness.ONGC clears JV route for tank repair empanelment, extends bid deadline to July 78Indian JVs with 26% stake from experienced partners now qualify under amended BEC; ONGC closes door on consortium-backed entries despite vendor appeals.

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