Bulletin Updates
The tender owner rejected a 70:30 QCBS ask and retained overall L1 across the full BOQ. That… – Downstream contracting briefs: Part III, 24 Sep 2025
Sep 24, 2025
1) L1 stays, QCBS ruled out for BPCL CAMS
The tender owner rejected a 70:30 QCBS ask and retained overall L1 across the full BOQ. That simplifies evaluation but shifts edge to cost-disciplined, integration-savvy bidders. Expect sharper pricing on prototyping and middleware to keep margins.
2) Second date push for acetic acid tanks LSTK tightens SEZ-bound bid calendar in PTA project
GMPL has moved the bid clock twice, taking the acetic acid tanks LSTK to a 07-10-2025 close. The paperwork load—TPIA, DMI&SP and land-border attestations—remains unchanged. The real story is whether the extra 15 days widens the qualified field or simply compresses post-award mobilisation.
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