Engineers India Ltd has opened technical bids for a composite pipeline revamp at ONGC’s… – Downstream contracting briefs: Technical bids, 4 Dec 2025

1) Tight EIL standard specs and just two bidders set the tone for Hazira pipeline revamp technical bids

Engineers India Ltd has opened technical bids for a composite pipeline revamp at ONGC’s Hazira complex under some of its toughest standard specifications. Only two contractors have stepped up to work inside that welding, RCC and HSE straightjacket. What that means for risk, margins and future ONGC revamps is not yet visible at this stage.

2) Two of four bidders clear technical gate for steam and insulation survey rate contract at BPCL Kochi refinery

A two-year rate contract to probe steam leaks and insulation losses across BPCL Kochi refinery’s heaters and boilers has quietly narrowed its bidder field. Four service providers entered the fray, but only two now stand technically cleared. What that shortlisting says about technical stringency, vendor depth and upcoming price dynamics is less obvious than the bare numbers suggest.