Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited Tender

Filling available excavated earth (excluding rock) in trenches, plinth, sides of foundations etc. in layers not exceeding 20cm in depth, consolidating each deposited layer by ramming and watering, lead up to 50 m and lift up to 1.5 m.

Extra for every additional lift of 1.5 m or part thereof in excavation /banking excavated or stacked materials.

All Kinds of soils

Ordinary or hard rock.

Providing and laying in position cement concrete of specified grade excluding the cost of centering and shuttering - All work up to plinth level :

1:2:4 (1 cement : 2 coarse sand(zone-III) derived from natural sources : 4 graded stone aggregate 20 mm nominal size derived from natural sources)

1:4:8 (1 Cement : 4 coarse sand(zone-III) derived from natural sources : 8 graded stone aggregate 40 mm nominal size derived from natural sources).

Providing and laying in position specified grade of reinforced cement concrete, excluding the cost of centering, shuttering, finishing and reinforcement - All work up to plinth level :

1:1.5:3 (1 cement : 1.5 coarse sand (zone-III) derived from natural sources : 3 graded stone aggregate 20 mm nominal size derived from natural sources)

Centering and shuttering including strutting, propping etc. and removal of form for :

Foundations, footings, bases of columns, etc. for mass concrete

Lintels, beams, plinth beams, girders, bressumers and cantilevers

Columns, Pillars, Piers, Abutments, Posts and Struts

Steel reinforcement for R.C.C. work including straightening, cutting, bending, placing in position and binding all complete upto plinth level.

Thermo-Mechanically Treated bars of grade Fe-500D or more.

Smooth finishing of the exposed surface of R.C.C. work with 6 mm thick cement mortar 1:3 (1 Cement : 3 fine sand).

Steel work welded in built up sections/ framed work, including cutting, hoisting, fixing in position and applying a priming coat of approved steel primer using structural steel etc. as required.

In gratings, frames, guard bar, ladder, railings, brackets, gates and similar works.

Finishing walls with water proofing cement paint of required shade :

New work (Two or more coats applied @ 3.84 kg/10 sqm).

Painting with synthetic enamel paint of approved brand and manufacture to give an even shade :

Two or more coats on new work.

Labour charges for fixing anchor bolts of any dia in position during concreting including fixing necessary templates,making dimensional adjustments for centre line distances of tower legs and carriage of anchor bolts,templates from Telecom stores to site of work etc.as per the direction of Engineer in charge.

Mechanical transportation including insurance of four legged angular light weight communication tower material including anchor bolts, ladder, working platform, cable trays, antenna fixtures and similar materials etc., from the departmental stores/stacking yard to site of work, including loading, unloading and stacking of materials all complete as per the direction of Engineer in Charge.

For lead of 35.00 kms and weight of material .( for weight @ 9.50 MT)

Erection of four legged light weight communication tower of 40 mts. height, including insurance, sorting and listing of tower materials as per chart/drawing supplied by the manufacturer/ BSNL and placing of anchor bolts and templates and fixing in the columns, beams, etc all complete. (Note 1: Necessary safety measures shall be adopted while erecting the tower to ensure the safety of men and materials and adjacent properties). (Note 2: The safe custody of tower materials will be the responsibility of the agency from the time of handing over by department till the handing over of tower to concerned authorities.) (Weight of tower materials may vary from 8.6 MT to 10 MT.)

Providing and applying high gloss synthetic enamel paint ( two or more coats) of approved brand and colour ( International white and orange) over approved base coats of 'ETCH ' primer and zinc chromate primer for four legged galvanized ground based communication tower as per specifications enclosed as per the directions of the Engineer-in-charge, for 40 m GBT (Weight of tower materials may vary from 8.6 MT to 10 MT.)

Providing GI plate earthing including excavation of pit of size 2.00m x 2.00m x 3.00m depth in all kinds of soil including rocky strata and placing four numbers of GI plates of size 600 x 600 x 6.5 mm thick vertically in all the four corners of the excavated pit and inter connecting the plates with GI strips of size 50 x 3 mm with two nos of GI bolts and nuts of 10mm dia at each connection. To prevent ingress of moisture and soil, the joints are made water tight by covering with bitumen. A GI pipe of 50mm dia 3000mm long with holes at zigzag position at 100 mm interval with GI funnel at top shall be provided for watering the earth. 2nos of 50 x 3 mm GI strips shall be connected with any one of a GI plate electrode with GI bolts and nuts and a lead strip of 1mm thickness inbetween the joints. The GI strip will run vertically and be bent with a radius of 1m at a depth of about 30cm. below ground level to interconnect with other pit earth. After the electrodes are placed in position and all the interconnections made, the pit should be filled up with finely sieved good quality soil which should be rammed in layers so that it is compact and cohesive. The surplus excavated earth shall be disposed off as directed within a lead of 50metre. A precast RCC slab of size 530 x 530 x 75mm with 75mm ida hole at the centre to pass GI pipe in it shall be placed and a half brick masonry chamber of size 280 x 280 x 280mm shall be constructed over it. The chamber will be covered with GI manhole cover and frame of 300 x 300mm (the weight of cover being not less than 4.5kg and the frame not less than 2.7kg.) etc. complete as directed by the Engineer - in - charge. (The rate is inclusive of supplying required quantity of finely sieved good quality soil at site).

Providing and laying ring earth including excavation of trench of size 300 width x1000 to 1500 mm depth ( in rock minimum depth shall be 600mm) and laying 50 x 3 mm GI flat (with zinc 610gm/sqm) at the bottom as per drawing and then refilling with finely sieved good quality soil. The ring earth shall be connected to all the tower legs with GI strips 50 X 3 mm and with GI bolts and nuts at ends. Provision for connecting ring earth to the lightening arrestor shall be made by providing 50 X 3 mm GI strip one end of which is connected to the ring earth by means of GI bolts and nuts and other end left free above earth with necessary bolt holes.

Providing and fixing G.I. strips of 50 x 3mm size of approved quality one end connected to the bottom of lightening arrester and the other end connected to the ring earth/plate earth with 2nos. 10mm dia. G.I. bolts and nuts at every connection. The G.I. strip shall be clamped to the tower at uniform intervals at 1.50 m using necessary Porcelean insulator clamps with bolts and nuts to aviod direct contact with the tower, as directed by the Engineer-in-charge.

Providing and fixing copper lightening arrester of 1500 mm length, 25mm dia. Hollow tube and of wall thickness not less than 1.60mm including tinning the bottom portion of the spike for a length of not less than 150mm and connecting to the G.I. strip of size 50 X 3 mm by means of clamps and 2 nos. 10 mm dia brass bolts and nuts all complete as directed by the Engineer-in- charge. The lightening spike shall be fixed to the tower with Teflon sheet to avoid direct contact with the tower.

Supplying and fixing LED double aviation obstruction lamp of Saraj, Binoy, Aviads, Litten or equivalent with light dependent resistance sensor (day and night automatic timer) with necessary MCB switches, 1.5 sqmm. armoured cables of required length, clamps etc. complete.

Making arrangement for A/T by providing all tools,necessary labours including providing theodolite, torque-wrench, Meggar, transportation of all tools & plants & A/T team to the tower site and back, providing insurance coverage to labours to complete the A/T etc. all as per the requirement of A/T & as directed by the Engineer in charge.

Clearing jungle including uprooting of rank vegetation, grass, brush wood, trees and saplings of girth up to 30 cm measured at a height of 1 m above ground level and removal of rubbish up to a distance of 50m outside the periphery of the area cleared.