A refinery lab tender rarely stretches timelines this far without deeper friction.Click on… – Key Developments in India’s Petrochemical Sector, 29 Apr 2026

No bids force cancellation of methyl amine licensor tender

A high-spec licensor tender from NRL failed to attract a single bidder. The requirements looked technically sound but commercially imbalanced. The cancellation exposes deeper cracks in how niche technologies are being procured. Click on Details for more.

Refiner quietly shifts FEED risk for chemical projects to consultants by withholding licensor data

Consultants are being asked to commit timelines without access to core process packages. BDEP arrives only after award, not at bid stage. That flips the traditional FEED risk structure on its head.

Also, multiple deadline extensions hint at bidder discomfort as well Further, pre-bid queries reveal what bidders fear most: interfaces, data gaps, and liability. Click on Details for more.

Repeated deadline extensions signal execution complexity in BPCL’s polypropylene lab package

A refinery lab tender rarely stretches timelines this far without deeper friction.Click on Details for more.

HPCL’s FCC NHT and NLU TA tender extension points to scope-tightening before Visakh Refinery shutdown bidding

The package now carries clearer loop, blinding and plug counts, but the contractor’s lump-sum burden remains heavy.Click on Details for more.