8In the Mumbai market, the price of Neopentyl Glycol (NPG) witnessed a decline today

8The Mumbai chemical market has turned weak for Bisphenol, with trading sentiment shifting downward due to softer downstream demand and steady material inflows

8Glyphosate 71% prices in the Ahmedabad chemical market have registered an uptick after a phase of stability this week, influenced by shifting demand patterns from the agriculture sector

82-Ethylhexanol prices in the Mumbai market registered a decline today, reflecting softer seasonal demand trends

8Hexaconazole prices in the Ahmedabad market were significantly up today

8The Delhi chemical market has observed a marginal rise in the price of Soap Noodles (Grade 80:20), offering a mixed sentiment to manufacturers in the personal care and soap industries

8The price of Propylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether (PGME), a widely used industrial solvent, has recorded a notable decline in the Ahmedabad chemical market, signaling a slowdown in purchasing activity from downstream sectors

8The Mumbai chemical market has reported a significant decline in the prices of Butyl Diglycol Ether (BDGE), marking a notable shift after a period of stability over the past several days

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8Cairn had ambitious plans for its offshore work
8And needed a helicopter fleet
8But that process went through a bit of iteration

8This multiple rig hire tender now allows deferring dependent mobilizations if rigs are delayed.
8The move shields the operator’s  cash outgo but shifts idle-time costs squarely onto contractors.

8Here's what's happening today in the E&P, midstream-downstream, and CGD section

PEL pushes CBM workover rig tender deadline to 25 Aug: More breathing space for bidders
8Prabha Energy has extended its North Karanpura CBM workover rig tender deadline by three weeks, giving contractors time to mobilize bids.
8The move signals bidder hesitation on pricing and guarantees, but also opens room for sharper competition.
8Execution timelines may slip, but PEL secures a healthier pool of offers.
ONGC pushes consultancy tender deadline to 29 Aug : Documentation pressure forces extension
8ONGC has extended its Tier I & II consultancy empanelment tender deadline by eight days, despite earlier caution against extensions.
8The move reflects heavy compliance demands, with global firms pressing for more time to meet ONGC’s rigid proof and verification requirements.

BPCL’s Kochi sulphuric acid license tender drags on with third extension to August 22
8A global hunt for sulphuric acid technology at BPCL Kochi has seen three bid extensions in quick succession, raising questions about vendor appetite and project timelines. The delay could hand licensors more leverage even as BPCL seeks wider competition.
BPCL Bina petchem pump package sees repeated deadline shifts as vendors press for clarity
8The centrifugal pump tender under BPCL’s Bina expansion, managed by EIL, has been extended twice this month — underscoring vendor discomfort over specs, metallurgy, and delivery terms.
BPCL Bina refinery column/tower package sees bid date pushed again, vendors seek breathing space
8EIL has twice extended the bid deadline for the CS/LAS SS cladded column/tower package in BPCL’s Bina Petchem and Refinery Expansion Project. The move points to vendor stress over metallurgy, pricing, and qualification clarity, raising questions on schedule realism.
IOCL pushes composite cooling water network tender to September as bidders seek breathing space
8The extension hints at vendor hesitation over IOCL’s bundled scope, raising questions about whether the composite approach is squeezing out smaller players and delaying timelines.
Bina refinery pump package deadline extended again, vendors seek more breathing room
8EIL has pushed the bid date for special-purpose vertical pumps in BPCL’s Bina expansion, reflecting vendor-side challenges in aligning to demanding specifications.
Emergency DG package for HRRL Barmer refinery slips to September as vendors seek more time
8EIL has pushed the deadline for HRRL’s critical diesel generator package to 01 September, a signal that vendors are still aligning OEM tie-ups and compliance details. The delay may add time but could boost competition for the Barmer refinery build-out.

GAIL tenders 25-year life check of Cauvery Basin pipelines under QCBS model
8A rare QCBS tender, GAIL’s Cauvery Basin pipeline assessment will decide whether four aging gas lines can run beyond design life or face costly rerating and replacement.
BPCL Kochi floats hydrogen membrane design tender with tough PQC and TPIA mandate
8Bharat Petroleum has invited bids for the BDEP and detailed engineering of its Kochi hydrogen membrane project. While the scope is extensive and payments terms softer, strict TPIA compliance and a non-divisible contract raise entry barriers.
GAIL’s 170 MW captive wind tender in Maharashtra pushed to August after multiple extensions
8Bidders get four deadline relaxations as GAIL seeks sharper competition, but land and evacuation clarity still missing — exposing project timelines to slippage.
IOCL’s SAF EOI sees fourth deadline extension as global catalyst vendors seek time
8Indian Oil’s push for homegrown Sustainable Aviation Fuel capacity via the HEFA route has hit timeline snags. Four extensions suggest bidder hesitation and market unreadiness despite policy urgency.
Petronet LNG’s Dahej flare tender tilts risk onto EPC bidders as payment clauses tighten
8Commercial amendments and pre-bid clarifications for PLL’s demountable flare system package hand more financial control to the client, while leaving bidders to absorb foundation and utility uncertainties.

IGGL extends NEGG composite tender deadline; contractors push for breathing room in tough north-east terrain
8IGGL’s composite civil–electrical–instrumentation tender for NEGDCL pipeline link gets a three-day extension. The move signals bidder unease over risk-loaded scope and underlines continuing delays in the North East Gas Grid rollout.
HPCL delays consultancy tender for Navi Mumbai airport ATF pipeline amid bidder pushback
8The EPMC bid for HPCL’s Navi Mumbai ATF pipeline has already seen two extensions, pointing to tough pre-bid negotiations. Consultants are pressing for clarity on liabilities and scope before committing.
IOCL tightens ERM mandate, limits scope to Big-4 under 22-week consultancy
8IndianOil’s latest risk-policy tender fixes a tight timeline, restricts BCP scope, and keeps CRO role dual — raising governance questions.
IOCL Kochi–Salem pipeline supervision contract sees close bidding, Aarvi Encon wins at just 5% above estimate
8Tight clustering of bids signals margin compression in supervision contracts, with L1 to L4 separated by barely 6%. The anomaly was ICS (CN), which bid at more than double the rest.