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Dec 2025

8Here's what's happening today in the E&P & midstream-downstream section
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Supply of variable frequency drives for motor-driven compressor packages Details
8Hiring of agency for conducting satisfaction survey Details
8Procurement of centrifugal horizontal (SPP) pump and centrifugal horizontal multi-stage (SPP) pump Details
8Tender for geotechnical investigation works – II Details
8Tender for repair/replacement of seal kits and associated spare parts of main and auxiliary winches of OIL STATES/BRADEN crane Details
8Hiring of services for upgradation of ACS 6000 drive for lean gas compressor (40-KM-402) of LPG-III of Uran plant Details
8Design, supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of lighting system for Ambedkar Park Details
8Providing assistance in planning and office jobs, and checking of box lorries, bulk lorries, ETP, and CAP salvaging Details
8Tender for in-house statutory pressure testing of LPG cylinders Details
8Tender for pigging of cooling water ISBL and OSBL lines for DHT-KHT units Details
8Appointment of C&F operator and primary-cum-secondary transporter at integrated lubes hub for 6 months Details
8Tender for supply and installation of cables and network rack Details
8Tender for supply of fire proximity suit set Details
8Tender for statutory pressure testing and painting of 422 kg cylinders Details
8Tender for procurement of ultrafiltration membrane Details
8Procurement of piping fittings for fire water line modification works Details
8Tender for procurement of phosphoric acid–based cleaning chemical Details
8Rate contract to carry out UT thickness, WFMPI, UT flaw detection (UFD), DPT, metallography, and PMI of equipment and piping Details
8Tender for integration of HCDs in existing TAs Details
8Tender for procurement of globe valve Details
8Tender for procurement of studs with nuts Details
8Tender for procurement of pipes Details
8Tender for supply, installation, and commissioning of composite cylinder purging facility Details
8Tender for supply and installation of auto changeover battery for fire engines Details
8Tender for operation of mobile laboratory at Tondiarpet Details
8Tender for procurement of tubes Details
8Three-year rate contract for scaffolding jobs (outside) Details
8Tender for procurement of valves Details
8Procurement of reverse osmosis–based water treatment system with capacity above 50 LPH (V2) Details
8Three-year rate contract for boiler and IBR piping works in DHDS/CCR/DHDS utility block Details
8Tender for procurement of 18” CS gate valve Details
8Annual rate contract for mechanical (static) maintenance works in desalination plant Details
8Tender for supply of 190P009 pump spares Details
8Procurement of one 24 ft carrier truck for logging services Details
8Tender for lighting maintenance, electrical wiring, and associated electrical works Details
8Hiring of berthing services for drillship Sagar Bhushan Details
8Procurement of high-performance EP lubricant Details
8Annual rate contract for supply of natural gas filter elements for NCR O&M for a period of 02 years Details
8Tender for procurement of studs and nuts Details
8Procurement of smart pressure and differential pressure transmitters Details
8Procurement of fire and safety items for NCR region Details
8Procurement of LED lights for NCR region pipeline Details
8Annual rate contract for supply of shutdown manpower in Phase 1, 2, and 3 refinery units Details
8Supply of Motorola IMPRES lithium-ion batteries Details
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 8Energy Transfer halts LNG project to focus on gas pipelines Details
 8Energy Transfer scraps development of Lake Charles LNG export project Details
 8Ethanol blending in petrol reaches 19.97%, minister says Details
 8Japan’s Mitsui & AM Green join hands for green ammonia, metals, and biofuels projects Details
 8Rajasthan ethanol project on hold, farmers say cancel it in 20 days Details
 8Oil set to close lower for second straight week Details
 8LNG supply crunch as carrier orders outstrip shipping capacity Details
 8Delhi’s entry ban on non-city private vehicles below BS-VI comes into force Details
 8Why Ujjwala families aren’t using more LPG despite subsidies: panel seeks study Details
 8No LPG shortage, assures minister Details
 8G E Shipping contracts to sell 2011-built Kamsarmax Jag Aarati Details
 8GOBARDHAN scheme powers Gujarat’s march towards clean, self-reliant villages Details
 8The legacy of excellence: 30 years of SUPERGAS in Indian LPG sector Details
 8US and Gulf LPG prices competitive, says oil ministry Details
 8Indian Oil Corporation shares fall 3.18%, underperform oil & gas index Details
 8Impact of Trump’s blockade on Venezuela’s oil tankers examined Details
 8ONGC ATI signs MoU with NFSC Details
 8Dr. Dulal Halder appointed director (operations) of ONGC Videsh Details
 8ONGC warns public against unauthorised entity using name “ONGC India” Details
 8ONGC issues public notice against fraudulent use of its name Details
 8CONCOR CMD meets GAIL CMD to explore collaboration opportunities Details
 8BPCL and Coal India announce joint venture for Maharashtra coal gasification project Details
 8China and India keep global coal demand rising Details
 8Israel–Egypt natural gas deal ‘purely commercial,’ says Cairo Details
 8Oil executives brace for another tough year ahead Details
 8Global oil demand surges driven by Indian market rebound Details
 8US targets Iran oil network, names India-linked shipping firms Details
 8Total crude processed in November up 2.3% YoY Details
 8India’s magic in the depths of oil Details
 8India maintains strong Russian oil imports despite western sanctions pressure Details
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8BP p.l.c. announces leadership transition [BP] Details
8Snapshot of India’s oil and gas data monthly ready reckoner, November 2025 [PPAC] Details
8Amendment to power contract – nomination procedure [IGX] Details
8Gas Connect – December 2025 [IGX] Details
8The Great Eastern Shipping Company Limited contracts sale of 2011-built Kamsarmax dry bulk carrier ‘Jag Aarati’ [GES] Details
8Reliance Consumer Products Limited acquires Tamil Nadu’s heritage nutrition brand ‘Udhaiyam’ [RIL] Details
8Praj Industries Limited discloses inter-se transfer of 72 lakh shares within promoter group under SEBI takeover regulations [Praj] Details
8SEAMEC Limited awards USD 3.25 million diving services contract to Adsun Offshore Diving Contractors Pvt Ltd for ONGC projects [Seamec] Details
8ONGC issues public notice against fraudulent use of its name [ONGC] Details Details
8Project Name: Ranchi District City Gas Distribution
8Project Cost: Rs 350 crore Click here for more details Details
8Project Name: Mirzapur, Chandauli and Sonbhadra District City Gas Distribution
8Project Cost: Rs 250 crore Click here for more details Details
8New retail outlets [Lok Sabha] Details
8Allotment of fuel outlets and expansion of piped gas network [Lok Sabha] Details
8Import of LPG from USA [Lok Sabha] Details
8Coal beds functional for extraction of methane [Lok Sabha] Details
8Introduction of ethanol-blended petrol [Lok Sabha] Details
8Beneficiaries enrolled under PMUY [Lok Sabha] Details
8Installation of firefighting and emergency response systems at all petrol pumps [Lok Sabha] Details
8Impact of long-standing stability in petrol and diesel prices [Lok Sabha] Details
8Allotment of petrol pumps to OBC/SC/ST/general category [Lok Sabha] Details
8Strengthening city gas distribution and national gas grid connectivity [Lok Sabha] Details
8Authorised petroleum retail outlets [Lok Sabha] Details
8Expansion of city gas distribution network in Karnataka [Lok Sabha] Details
8Expansion of CBG and green hydrogen projects in Uttar Pradesh [Lok Sabha] Details
8Ethanol blending in petrol [Lok Sabha] Details
8Expansion and modernisation of LPG supply & bottling infrastructure [Lok Sabha] Details Details
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8Crude
8Chemicals
8Fertilizers
8LPG
8Ammonia
8Coal & Coke
8All tankers
8Bulk and Dry cargo
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1) GMPLl’s SEZ compliance consultant award tightens documentation gates as L1 beats L2 by 6.0%
8GMPL’s bid architecture quietly shifts risk through security-deposit mechanics and a hard line on “no new references” during clarifications.
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1) Four of five bidders clear technical stage for MOSRU operations and upkeep contract
8IOCL’s WRPL Vadinar has kept the field open to small operators, but only the documentation-disciplined bidders survive the technical gate. The real story is how the floor price and no-RA posture will reshape the pricing battle among the four qualified firms.
 
2) Rotary absorption package: Technical screening leaves HPCL Mumbai refinery with a single qualified bidder
8With only one technical qualifier emerging from two participants, the price stage is set to test HPCL’s leverage more than the market’s efficiency. The unresolved gap is the disqualification basis, because that single missing fact decides whether this was a capability washout or a paperwork casualty.
 
3) IOCL’s Lupech condition monitoring tender narrows to two qualifiers
8This as dashboard software and data handover clauses harden the technical bar

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1) IndianOil hardwires zero waste to landfill into a 24-month empanelment funnel
8But then then forces price discovery location-by-location
 
2) MRPL’s IBB demo plant O&M tender tightens single-vendor gating
8This is while pushing 24x7 commissioning-grade accountability. The company is trying to secure uninterrupted demo-plant learning while shifting continuity and compliance risk onto one throat to choke.
 
3) Six deadline extensions push the PIAS reciprocating compressor bid by 78 days in BPCL BPREP via EIL
8The RFQ’s own structure hints why this can happen in a limited, documentation-heavy package without a visible negotiation loop. What matters is not just the new date, but what the cadence quietly signals about compliance friction and bidder appetite.
 
4) Bid due date for API 610 special purpose process pump package slips 80 days after five extensions in BPCL BPREP
8The NDA overlay tied to licensed ECU information adds a quiet legal friction that can slow bidders in ways project teams don’t always price into the schedule.
 
5) Bid closing pushed again to 31 December as EIL adds ECU off-gases scope in BPCL’s BPREP demountable flare package
8The amendment pulls ECU off-gases knockout and pumping into the LSTK boundary and quietly hard-anchors an oxygen constraint that can dominate controls and commissioning risk.

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1) BPREP stack gas analyser tender slips 28 days as the compliance package searches for a fully proven bidder set
8The tender’s real pressure point is not the analyser hardware, but the bundled lifecycle accountability and provenness gates that decide who can even bid.
 
2) IOCL’s MJPL 14-inch ILI tender keeps tightening crack-tool certainty while the bid deadline stretches
8The hidden story is how the contract’s risk architecture forces vendors to price uncertainty into the base rather than claim it later.
 
3) HPCL extends DHT TA 2026 main contract deadline
8The sharper signal is the “extension and attachment” pairing, which can function like a soft amendment without calling it a scope change. In a TA workpack mixing scaffolding systems, high-rating flange interventions, and hot bolting, the real story is what bidders must re-check before they can price with confidence.

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1) Participating bidders press ONGC on bid-currency and penalty stacking in offshore wireline tender
8Four participating bidders are converging on the same fault-line: how ONGC’s revised bid-currency rule reshapes FX risk and day-to-day cash mechanics.
8The replies show a client unwilling to reopen core ITB terms, even when bidders cite RBI and offshore supply-chain realities.
8The real story is how SCC “micro-penalties” now convert operational uncertainty into priced events—and who can still compete
 
2) Three disqualified, two qualified in ONGC Cauvery asset effluent tanker hire bid
8ONGC Cauvery asset has structured its effluent water road tanker hiring as a tight-control, high-compliance utility contract with limited commercial cushions.
8Three participating bidders were disqualified while two were found qualified, sharpening questions around fleet eligibility and documentation thresholds.
8The documents show where operational risk sits—but the bidder clarifications that usually explain disqualifications are not present in the shared pack.
 
3) ONGC tightens mobilization risk with joint survey and separate repair billing in ankleshwar drilling rig package AC AMC
8The company quietly rewires where “pre-existing condition” ends and contractor responsibility begins on ankleshwar’s rig pcr cooling fleet.
8A joint mobilization survey and a 30-day repair clock change how bidders should price spares, manpower, and response logistics.
8The bigger commercial signal is not the checklist work, but the way pricing templates and document-completeness rules now control who even survives evaluation.
 
4) OIL extends HPWBM mud system tender to 02 January 2026 as odor control and solids-control liability stay bidder-hot
8Oil India has pushed its four-year HPWBM mud-system package out to 02 January 2026 after a multi-step extension trail.
8Behind the calendar drift, bidder queries are circling around who really owns odor outcomes and how solids-control performance can be demanded when rig-side realities are outside the mud contractor’s control.
8The longer runway may preserve competition, but it also exposes where OIL is holding the risk-transfer line in ways that will reshape pricing and participation.
 
5) ONGC’s whipstock and window-milling GeM tender is extended to 24 December 2025 as penalties and mobilisation rigidity remain intact
8ONGC’s whipstock-window milling package reads like a performance contract disguised as a rate contract, with single-trip success and retrieval outcomes hardwired into payment eligibility.
8The tender’s pre-bid stance explicitly discouraged date extensions, yet the lifecycle is now extended to 24 December 2025, signalling friction somewhere between participation and risk allocation.
8The real story is buried in how GeM tie-handling, ATC overwrites, and uncapped deduction logic reshape bidder behaviour and pricing discipline.
 
6) Oil India’s 125 MT workover rig procurement tender pushed to 24 December 2025
8Oil India has now carried its 125 MT workover rig procurement through a long trail of deadline resets, culminating in a fresh close on 24 December 2025.
8Behind the extension chain, the promoter is also trimming technical compliance pinch-points in API/vendor wording where disqualifications often happen.
8The market signal is less about price and more about who can stay “documentation-clean” through a tender that refuses to die.
 
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1) ONGC tightens 48-hour gas resupply and pressure-linked payment discipline for rigs E-2000-8/E-2000-6
8ONG C iis buying industrial gases like a drilling-critical service, not a commodity, baking a 48-hour resupply clock into the operating rhythm.
8The sharper edge is not price—it is how cylinder pressure becomes a direct invoicing variable, turning QA into cashflow.
8The bid’s eligibility and preference signals also hint at a curated vendor pool, but the real payoff sits in how the clauses reallocate readiness risk.
 
2) ONGC tests a revenue-share operating model for ATI Goa’s 39,000 sq m campus
8The EOI’s six alternative fee–share–lease structures quietly reveal a promoter still deciding how far to push risk, auditability and upside participation onto the operator.
 
3) Assam Air Products wins ONGC assam asset MPPU hire
8ONGC’s assam asset MPPU award comes after a tender lifecycle where the most material “change” is a silent workload reset hiding in the clarifications.
8Liability and penalty hooks were selectively trimmed, but the hard equipment eligibility gates stayed intact.
8The unanswered question is whether the winning price reflects genuine efficiency or simply the thinnest margin that still clears compliance.
 
4) ONGC Hazira plant’s semifixed foam system modification package for ARN & SKO tanks: WInner emerges
8ONGC Hazira has awarded a live-plant firefighting retrofit where shutdown avoidance is baked into the execution logic.
8The contract folds removal, modifications, fresh supply, and commissioning across 13 tank systems into a single-point responsibility award.
8What the award price really signals will depend on who sat behind L1 and how ONGC’s compliance gatekeeping shaped the bidder pool.
 
5) Participating bidders press ONGC on bid currency reversals in wireline and perforation tender
8Five participating service majors tried to reopen ONGC’s bid-currency rewrite, arguing RBI-linked banking constraints, fx exposure and a template-level quoting deadlock.
8The bigger story is how a commercial governance tweak can quietly redraw the vendor pool and the risk premium in a technology-heavy services tender.
 
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8Three participating bidders pushed for custody-risk relief, tighter liability edges and clearer empanelment duration, but ONGC kept most of the contract architecture locked under “standardised” GCC.
8The clarifications show where service companies see real exposure in wireline logging and perforation—equipment custody, multi-party site indemnities, and duty leakage on specialised sources.
8What’s left is a vendor-pool shaping exercise where compliance discipline and risk pricing—not clause drafting—decide who stays competitive.
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8Five familiar well-services names are back on ONGC’s table, but the real battle is not downhole—it is in the payment architecture.
8Participating bidders keep circling the same fault line: bid currency rigidity versus imported-tool realities and fx exposure.
8ONGC’s replies shut the door repeatedly, leaving the market to decide how much risk can be priced without breaking competition.
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8Why were  Baker Hughes and Caliche disqualified in the chemical sand consolidation in 05 wells
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8Oil India Ltd is moving Kobochapori-1 into a technology triage phase after wax-driven flow failures exposed the limits of standard production playbooks. 
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8Here's what's happening today in the E&P, midstream-downstream, and CGD section
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Procurement of MUG compressor spares for ISOM Details
8Tender for inherent fire retardant overall for firefighting and rescue purpose Details
8Procurement of vortex flow meter for quench flows Details
8Tender for procurement of IL make valves Details
8Tender for supply of VRS retrofitting in DUS Details
8Supply of PTFE pipe spools and fittings for leachate line Details
8Procurement of plastic seals (10 lakh Nos) Details
8Supply and installation of fixed clean agent gas-based fire suppression system Details
8Tender for fabrication, supply, and installation of servo art work sunboards for lube shop counters and in-shop branding Details
8Tender for procurement of sheet gaskets Details
8Supply of reverse osmosis based water treatment system above 50 LPH capacity (V2) Details
8Tender for cylinder shifting, cylinder crushing/deshaping, and miscellaneous shed-related jobs Details
8Procurement of motor induction marathon Details
8Procurement of SRU amine & TGTU filter element Details
8Annual rate contract for DURAG make analysers for three years Details
8Three-year rate contract for scaffolding works of the E&C department Details
8Supply of 9 kg ABC type stored pressure fire extinguishers Details
8Procurement of pipe fittings and flanges Details
8Supply of aviation turbine fuel (ATF) to aircraft Details
8Three-year annual rate contract (ARC) for DURAG make analysers Details
8Three-year rate contract for scaffolding works of E&C department Details
8Tender for health and hygiene monitoring services at BP Thoothukudi Details
 8Hiring of OEM services for CAMC of Hitachi Hi-Rel Power Electronics Pvt. Ltd. UPS systems Details
8Procurement of 125 MT workover rigs (5 nos. without accessories and 2 nos. with accessories) (Amendment-16) Details
8EOI inviting service providers to propose proven technologies for commercial heavy crude production at Kobochapori-1 Details
8EOI for operation, maintenance, and marketing of world-class MICE facilities Details
8Tender for operation and maintenance services for IBB demo plant Details
8Procurement of morpholine (C9H9NO) as per IS-12084 specification on annual rate contract basis Details
8Procurement of industrial gases to Rig E-2000-8 deployed Details
8Procurement of industrial gas O?, DA, and N? to drilling rig Details
8Three-year rate contract for scaffolding works of E&C department Details
8Tender for supply, installation, and commissioning of tilting mechanism for evacuation of 35/47.5 kg cylinders Details
8Procurement of digital wall solution Details
8Annual rate contract for checking and de-choking of fire water sprinkler and foam pourer systems in storage tanks Details
8Hiring of internal auditors for term FYs 2026-27, 2027-28, and 2028-29 Details
8Tender for measurement of sludge profile using dip tape for five crude oil storage tanks Details
8Procurement of corrosion inhibitor for handling ethanol Details
8Rate contract for retail visual identity works (Zone-1) Details
8Rate contract for retail visual identity works (Zone-2) Details
8Rate contract for retail visual identity works Details
8Tender for disposal of GTG PGC Details
8Tender for inspection, repair, maintenance, and certification of three 1000 m³ crude oil storage tanks Details
8Procurement of operational spares for DEL PD make gear pumps Details
8Supply, installation, trial, and testing of 300 kW DC shunt motor on door-delivery basis Details
8Tender for composite works (mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation) for units and offsite of Bina Petchem and refinery expansion project Details
8Tender for operation and maintenance of construction power for Bina Petchem and refinery expansion project Details
8Supply of hand-operated (H.O.T.) crane for delayed coker unit (DCU) revamp project Details
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 For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips (These are public domain newsclips and the website is not responsible for their content):
 8Türkiye’s first FSRU adds 9.3 bcm to gas grid Details
 8Canada’s $4B floating LNG scheme secures 12-year export deal Details
 8PNG LNG project finance facility repaid in full Details
 8India added 2,362 MW of biomass and 228 MW of waste-to-energy capacity in 10 years Details
 8LPG shortage in Punjab as Bathinda refinery shuts down Details
 8Rupee recovers 55 paise from all-time low level to close at 90.38 against US dollar Details
 8Oil prices slip below $60, offering India a fresh tailwind Details
 8Historic gas deal: Israel to supply Egypt with $35 billion in energy Details
 8U.S. extends waiver for Sakhalin-2 LNG project, ensures Russian gas flow Details
 8CMA CGM welcomes LNG-powered CMA CGM Vendôme to its fleet Details
 8Delhi pollution: CNG refuelling in Delhi only with valid pollution under control certificate Details
 8All-India seminar on “Bio-CNG in circular economy: challenges and way forward” Details
 8CNG, PNG may become cheaper by up to Rs 2.5/kg Details
 8Energy retail outlets double to over 1 lakh by 2025: Hardeep Singh Puri Details
 8India’s energy landscape transformed: a decade of growth and innovation Details
 8Domestic cylinder shortage continues in Nagpur Details
 8PNGRB unveils comprehensive consumer protection framework for oil and gas sector Details
 8Manipur’s LPG pioneer Heising Shaiza passes away at 90 Details
 8India’s Russian oil imports defy sanctions squeeze as discounts widen to $7/barrel Details
 8EIA reports modest U.S. crude draw after API surprise Details
 8CAG flags underutilisation of India’s strategic oil reserves; import cover falls to 4.5 days Details
 8India’s Russian crude imports set to top 1 mmbbl/d in December despite sanctions Details
 8Russian oil tankers line up near China as India pulls back Details
 8Trump claims Venezuela illegally took oil from US, demands its return Details
 8Trump sanctions fail to dent flow? India’s oil imports from Russia cross 1 million barrels a day, show resilience Details
 8ED attaches assets worth Rs 2.40 crore in disproportionate assets case against former Oil India engineer Details
 8Oil India Limited: energizing growth and fuelling India’s energy future Details
 8BPCL Mumbai refinery achieves milestone in large-scale urban greening Details
 8NRL and ONGC sign crude oil sale agreement (COSA) in Guwahati Details
 8Bank of Baroda underwrites USD 500 million facility for ONGC Videsh arm in GIFT City Details
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8Central Government notifies new Petroleum and Natural Gas Rules, 2025 replacing earlier concession and gas rules [DGH] Details
8Inviting public views and suggestions on proposed revision of Access Code for Natural Gas Pipelines [PNGRB] Details
8Receipt of order from M/s Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited [UDTL] Details
8Allotment of 37,35,440 Equity Shares consequent to conversion of warrants of the Company [Confidence Petroleum] Details
8Sathgen Therapeutics Division of Godavari Biorefineries Ltd, India, Expands to the U.S. with Launch of Princeton Based Subsidiary [GBL] Details Details
8Project Name: ErnakulamDistrict City Gas Distribution
8Project Cost: Rs 300 crore Click here for more details Details
8Project Name: Burdwan District City Gas Distribution
8Project Cost: Rs 250 crore Click here for more details Details
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8LNG
8Crude
8Chemicals
8Fertilizers
8LPG
8Ammonia
8Coal & Coke
8All tankers
8Bulk and Dry cargo
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1) NRP projects takes L1 as MRPL’s FO & IRT offsite pipelines and inlet receiving tank E&I package
8The award lands with a tight L1–L2 gap but an unusually steep drop-off after L3. The document bundle quietly signals that this is an integration-and-proof job, not just installation
 
2) Petromar’s undercuts by 378.7% in regeneration loop coalescer package award for NRL
8The final numbers hint at either an aggressive market-entry play or a deeper divergence in how bidders priced engineering definition and inspection burden.
 
3) BPCL’s Kochi refinery turnaround engineer-hiring arc awarded
8A refinery turnaround support ARC has been decided by a pricing cliff: the runner-up is almost 50% above the winner, and the rest of the pack is multiples higher.
 
4) HPCL’s VRCFP substation O&M award shows razor-thin L1–L4 separation after a disqualification-heavy technical gate
8The price stack then clustered within a few tenths of a percent, signalling a reverse-auction-driven margin squeeze.

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1) IOCL tightens CDW start-up control by bundling DMDS supply with unloading hardware, safety plan, and site-verified billing: Bidders are in the race
8IOCL’s DMDS buy for the CDW unit is structured less like a chemical purchase and more like a commissioning-critical operation.
 
2) Coal gasification: 9 bidders to 5 on compliance-first technical scrutiny
8A coal gasification-to-SNG EC study tender looks routine on paper until the scope forces the consultant to own tor, public hearing choreography, and eac-facing packaging end to end. With technical clarifications capped at two days, the evaluation behaves like a zero-defect document audit rather than a collaborative curing process.

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1) Six-step bid due date drift sharpens bidder risk calculus on NRL’s PPU pneumatic conveying package
8The real story sits at the intersection of interface readiness, performance accountability, and how few vendors can live with both.
 
2) Three extensions push NRL’s PPU special purpose process compressor bid by 34 days
8The extension ladder is short on stated reasons but heavy on signals about participation risk under a limited, compliance-tight bid regime. The real story is what this does to bidder appetite and to the long-lead rotating equipment critical path
 
3) EIL stretches RG condenser bid timeline by 30 days across three extensions for NRL’s PPU project
8The bigger story is what the promoter may be trying to prevent: thin competition on a reliability-critical exchanger.
 
4) Two bidders admitted at technical opening for extruder and pelletizer package
8The evaluation now underway. The real leverage signal is not the bidder list but the bid-governance architecture that makes deviation placement itself a potential disqualifier.

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8The real contest may be less about pricing and more about who can document capability and control the acceptance-led cashflow cliff.
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8It is being tender-shaped as a composite mechanical-plus-E&I execution sprint The pre-tender meeting becomes the real first gate, where schedule stress and capability screening start shaping who can even price this job seriously
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1) BPCL’s Ramayapatnam LLDPE/HDPE swing unit licensor tender keeps slipping
8This is happening in the midst of tightening worst-case specs and an NPV-first selection model
 
2) BPCL’’s Ramayapatnam IHP licensor bid tightens guarantees, NPV logic and flare/off-spec operability in technical amendment
8The new amendment hardens what must be guaranteed, how lifecycle value is normalised, and what abnormal-operation capability bidders must quantify. The interesting part is where the document turns soft operability language into measurable disclosures, reshaping who can bid credibly without overcommitting.

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1) IOCL’s Faridabad R&D biogas purification plan: Dismantle and shift
8The contract looks short on paper, but the performance-security tail runs far longer, quietly changing who can afford to bid aggressively.
 
2) BPCLl’s Kochi polypropylene cooling-water pump RFQ rolls eight weekly extensions
8The document’s own language says extensions were “not envisaged”, yet the lifecycle shows repeated rollovers. The real signal is what this does to bidder behaviour under a zero-deviation regime and a fixed delivery clock.
 
3) Five extensions push BPCL’s Kochi Polypropylene power recovery expander revamp bid by 30 days
8The next signal will be whether the promoter re-bases bid opening and clarifications in a way that restores timeline credibility.
 
4) IGGL tightens QCBS award semantics by redefining “lowest” as “H1” in the Duliajan feeder line PMC bid
8IGGL’s latest corrigendum does not change the Duliajan feeder line PMC scope, but it rewires how the winner is legally described inside the tender. The move collapses “lowest” wording across multiple ITB references into the GeM-native “H1” construct while tightening which communications will be treated as valid.
 
5) Three-step bid due date push-outs stretch BPCL/EIL’s stainless pressure vessel package by 23 days
8The document blocks bidders from using portal-registration delay as an excuse for extensions, which makes the repeated push-outs a signal worth interrogating.

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1) BPCL’s Bilaspur OMSW-to-CBG EPCOM tender quietly slips its bid due date to 30-12-2025
8The clarification trail shows bidders pushing for time, data and flexibility, while BPCL repeatedly re-anchors to “tender conditions shall prevail”.
 
2) Insulation shutdown: Bid deadline extension lands after a zero-attendance pre-bid for insulation shutdown works
8The more revealing signal sits in the pre-bid record: no bidders participated, leaving the usual scope-risk clarifications untouched.
 
3) IOCL’s vessel acquisition advisor tender gets a 3-day deadline push
8The scope is unusually heavy on sanctions, litigation, and jurisdiction structuring, turning the advisor into a de-facto risk gatekeeper.

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8ONGC’s Ahmedabad asset sick-well revival tender has been pushed out by nearly a month, but the commercial spine stays intact.
8The same package has also quietly reshaped its Group II inventory, shifting bidder economics before a single price is opened.
8The real story is whether this is participation management or a risk-control move in a revenue-share revival contract where monitoring expectations are unusually intrusive.
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1) ONGC CCTV LSTK tender for three work centres extended to 24 December 2025
8ONGC’s three-site CCTV LSTK package is not moving on “supply” lines—it is moving on interface-risk and sustainment discipline.
8The bid-date extension to 24 December 2025 (as indicated) comes with a tender structure that already pushes BOM gaps and brownfield modifications onto the contractor.
8What matters now is whether the extension widens participation—or simply gives bidders time to meet a documentation bar designed to reject deviations.
 
2) Bid window reset to 05 January 2026 tightens the offshore LSTK bid race for ADR-I and NLM-14.
8ONGC has extended the bid submission deadline to 05 January 2026, but the tender’s risk geometry remains anchored in functional specs and standardized contract clauses.
8The extra 17 days will decide who can close the verification, vendor, and quantity-reconciliation gaps without padding price.
8The real story sits in what ONGC did not change—and what bidders will now quietly re-price.
 
3) OIL’s microgrid solutions tender at three eastern asset installations extended to 18 December 2025
8Oil India’s three-site microgrid package has now been pushed out by 76 days from the tender’s own original bid-close anchor, after a string of seven extensions.
8Alongside the calendar drift, OIL has quietly rewritten the participation maths—softening licence submission rules and carving out a start-up turnover relaxation.
8The bigger tell sits inside the battery clauses, where lifecycle and test-run expectations have been reset in ways that will reshape which OEM stacks show up on bid day.
 
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1) ONGC moves to monetize preserved Sagar Pragati topside compression and power modules via as-is disposal
8ONGC is putting a rare, near-complete offshore processing block on the table, but the real barrier is not the equipment—it is the buyer’s execution competence.
8The document quietly shifts logistics and loadout complexity onto bidders, setting up a capability filter long before the price fight begins.
8The later tender’s evaluation rules will decide whether this becomes a redeployment windfall or a discount-driven disposal.
 
2) ONGC onshore assets rate contract award signals aggressive pricing for ROU acquisition and statutory clearances amid a sharply split bidder curve.
8ONGC’s onshore rate contract for ROU acquisition and statutory permissions is being priced like a schedule-risk derivative, not a routine survey job.
8The bottom three bids sit in a tight band, while the tail prices in a radically different view of administrative friction and liability.
8The award points to a bidder subset that believes it can industrialise CA-interface execution across states without margin collapse.
 
3) Tender cancelled: ONGC hard chrome plating services for rig equipment
8The tender’s real pressure points sit in how it constrains the vendor pool and hard-shifts transit and custody risk before any item leaves the yard.
8What triggered the cancellation—and whether the promoter will re-issue with softened participation mechanics—stays the unanswered signal.
 
4) Oil India Ltd’s integrated HSE services tender for in-house workover rigs is structured for a 23 December 2025 extension trigger
8Oil India Ltd has wired a one-shot 7-day auto-extension into a GeM two-packet bid for integrated HSE management across its in-house workover rigs.
8The SOW is not a light safety-consultant hire: it is a compliance production line spanning HIRA, industrial hygiene, ergonomics phases, and NABL-coded testing cycles.
8The real story is what these control levers and deliverable density imply about participation risk, vendor pool shape, and how far OIL is willing to operationalise HSE governance.
 
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1) Andamans: OIL wants certainty over risk
8This is because the company  has figured out that the cost of wrong depth can dwarf the consulting fee for more nuanced data when it feeds drilling locations.
 
2) Andaman offshore acid treatment and fracturing bid bakes in same-rate extensions and tight mobilisation gating
8Oil india limited is asking for offshore stimulation capability, but the real story is how the contract is engineered to preserve client optionality without repricing.
8The mobilisation clock and fixed-rate extension logic quietly decide which stimulation spreads can even compete on risk-adjusted terms.
8The GeM wrapper’s governance stack adds another filter—one that could redraw the bidder pool even before the first stage-design discussion begins.
 
3) Latest corrigendum tightens option and invoice levers for offshore well testing 
8Oil India Limited’s offshore well testing package is being reshaped more by contracting levers than by hardware lists.
8A 25% option band and a platform-enabled “excess settlement” mechanism quietly redraw who carries volatility when call-outs stretch or scope swells.
8The real story sits in what the corrigendum changes—and what it still leaves commercially undefined.
 
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8Here's what's happening today in the E&P, midstream-downstream, and CGD section
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Transportation of bulk petroleum product MS/HSD/branded fuels in top loading tank trucks Details
8Lining up of an execution agency for miscellaneous process scheme jobs Details
8Tender for leak clamp repair seal refurbishment work for various diameters of pipelines Details
8Tender for industrial all-risk comprehensive insurance policy for plant assets Details
8Providing group personal accident insurance for employees Details
8Tender for procurement of SRP accessories Details
8Tender for repair of DT modules for ROCHEM make water maker Details
8Procurement of OEM SRP subsurface pump operational consumables and spares Details
8Tender for MOH rebuild under advance core along with replacement of required spares of Cummins engine or mud pump Details
8Tender for composite works PFCCU revamp for polypropylene project Details
8Procurement of high-capacity column trays, tower package, and assorted internal metallic components Details
8Procurement of vertical centrifugal pump Details
8Hiring of services for operation and maintenance of electrical systems and telecom services Details
8Tender for supply of digital fire clock Details
8Tender for procurement of coalescer pad Details
8Tender for automation integration works for new bottom loading skids, instruments, and tankage service conversion Details
8Hiring of integrated HSE management services for in-house workover rigs Details
8Procurement of MTL make barriers Details
8Three-year analyzers maintenance contract Details
8Tender for mercaptan filling service Details
8Procurement of OEM lube oil filter elements Details
8Procurement of fresh catalyst for CCU Details
8Tender for filter cleaning services Details
8Procurement of door frame metal detector Details
8Procurement of diesel-driven mobile screw air compressor Details
8Procurement of actuator QTF 63 E5 for flare FFG PDPP Details
8Tender for cleaning of train III raw water cooling tower basin and DM plant neutralization pits Details
8Tender for procurement of pipe Details
8Two-year rate contract for overhauling of BHEL make frame V generators Details
8Procurement of health hygiene monitoring device Details
8Tender for supply of PU tubes and fittings Details
8Procurement of ethylene glycol monobutyl ether Details
8Tender for hiring of server for movie screening Details
8Procurement of PSP surveyor kit with built-in data logger for compressor station Details
8Hiring of comprehensive AMC services for CNG dispensers Details
8Appointment of surveyor for POL product services for a three-year period Details
8Tender for services of PESO-approved agency to provide technical assistance Details
8Tender for calibration of laboratory test equipment and measuring devices Details
8Hiring of services for non-comprehensive AMC of DCS and ESD systems Details
8Supply of Parker make solenoid valve and repair kit Details
8Tender for construction of loop road Details
8Hiring of agencies for PE pipe laying works at Sundergarh and Jharsuguda GA Details
8Hiring of agencies for PE pipe laying works at Gajapati GA Details
8Hiring of agencies for PE pipe laying works Details
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 For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips (These are public domain newsclips and the website is not responsible for their content):
 8India likely to shift to ethanol-blended aviation fuel by mid-2027: report Details
 8Seadrill’s rig trio scoops up drilling jobs in the US and Angola Details
 8Asian drilling contractor sells jack-up Details
 8Russia–Ukraine peace hopes weigh on oil price Details
 8Ganganagar MP meets Union minister over proposed ethanol factory in Hanumangarh Details
 8Tata Group deepens UP bets across EVs, power, hospitality and AI-led growth Details
 8India likely to touch 5 MMT of green hydrogen capacity by 2030: govt Details
 8Evergreen Future launches waste-to-solid fuel machine Details
 8Pakistan seeks oil deal with Russia as energy ministries hold talks: report Details
 8Crude oil futures drop to ?5,103/barrel on Russia–Ukraine peace deal optimism Details
 8Oil jumps over 1% as Trump orders blockade of sanctioned oil tankers leaving, entering Venezuela Details
 8Rs 40,000 crore forex savings logged; ethanol blending seen unlocking Rs 2 lakh crore more Details
 8Shell greenlights US Gulf waterflood project to boost oil recovery Details
 8Chevron to supply Hungary with 2 billion cubic metres of LNG, minister says Details
 8Vehicles without pollution certificate to be denied fuel Details
 8PNGRB approves draft consumer protection regulations, 2025; grievance redress, compensation framework planned Details
 8Cleaner fuel push: India rationalises natural gas tariffs for CNG, PNG Details
 8Domestic gas supply to CGD sector stable despite CNG price rise: govt Details
 8Chennai Corporation plans biogas plants in schools to cut LPG use, promote clean energy Details
 8TotalEnergies Marketing India and Energy Core Lanka unveil a new chapter of lubricants excellence in Sri Lanka Details
 8LPG shortage in Punjab as Bathinda refinery shuts down Details
 8IndiGo mass flight cancellations dent ATF sales by 4.1% in December Details
 8NCLT clears Vedanta’s demerger plan Details
 8GAIL holds 24th annual Rajbhasha conference in Lucknow to promote official language implementation Details
 8NCL–IOCL coordination meet focuses on operational efficiency and innovation Details
 8Europe, India top buyers as crude oil keeps Nigeria’s export engine running Details
 83 reasons why US oil prices crashed to lowest level since 2021 Details
 8India officials say Russian oil imports to drop on tighter checks Details
 8India’s exports to China rise on petroleum and electronics shipments Details
 8Trump imposes total blockade of sanctioned oil tankers entering, leaving Venezuela Details
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8Project Name: Sundargarh and Jharsuguda District City Gas Distribution
8Project Cost: Rs 250 crore Click here for more details Details
8Project Name: Dehradun District City Gas Distribution
8Project Cost: Rs 250 crore Click here for more details Details
New Page 1 8PNGRB invites public views and comments on draft consumer protection regulations, 2025 [PNGRB] Details
8PNGRB’s unified tariff revision delivers ‘one nation, one grid, one tariff’ for CNG and domestic PNG consumers nationwide [PNGRB] Details
8Revision of unified tariff and zonal apportionment for national gas grid pipelines effective from 1 January 2026 [PNGRB] Details
8Determination of unified tariff and zonal apportionment for national gas grid pipelines under PNGRB tariff regulations [PNGRB] Details
8Resignation of independent director of the company [IRM] Details
8Deployment status of vessel “SEAMEC III” [Seamec] Details
8Resignation of independent director [Swan] Details
8Designated pipelines are being bypassed quietly Details Details
The story is the scale gap: how fast must awards, financial closures, and construction accelerate from here for India to reach its 2030 target?
8Green hydrogen production winners in tranche I are all shown with commissioning: February 2027; tranche II similarly clusters around February 2028. Electrolyser manufacturing in tranche I clusters at August 2026, and tranche II at March 2027. 
8That creates a sharp angle: is the ecosystem sleepwalking into a synchronised execution bottleneck (equipment, EPC bandwidth, power connectivity, water, permitting)?  Details
8There are pitfalls in reframing gas supply quality as a consumer entitlement
8Mandatory price break-ups could put pressure on margins and prcing narratives
8Also, a consumer protection fund raises an uncomfortable question: who pays? Details
We believe that the PNGRB is doing gross disservice to the pipeline industry
8Pipeline capex justification will becomes harder now for proponents If tariffs are socialised, new lines may not recover costs cleanly.
8And still worse, industrial gas pricing distortions may widen and industry could end up subsidising household mobility and kitchens.
8The regulator has crossed a line — quietly. From neutral arbiter to pushing socializing costs
8The sad part is pipeline companies are now settlement participants, not independent tariff earners Details
8Clearly, this freezes a performance-heavy comms contract before price discovery
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1) NRL’s NREP additional mechanical works award lands on a razor-thin L1–L2 spread, with L3 priced in a different universe
8The top two bids are separated by just 1.1%, signalling a highly efficient price discovery on NRL’s NREP mechanical package. But the third bid is 52.6% above L1, exposing a market split on how bidders perceive execution risk.
 
2) Single-bid award locks GAIL Pata’s APM rollout into an outcome-linked payment regime
8GAIL Pata tied 15% of APM consideration to benefit proof and 12-month sustainment, then held the line on a security-first on-prem architecture. At the same time, it widened affiliate-based eligibility but removed an NDA-based documentation escape hatch, a combination that quietly reshapes who can bid. The award result, with only one priced bidder, shows how those levers translate into market participation
 
3) HPCL’s CO2 conversion pilot plant PLC package sees a wide L1-to-L2 spread after 4 bidders clear technical qualification
8The commercial story is the unusually wide price dispersion, hinting at sharply different views of integration and late-stage performance-risk exposure.
 
4) BPCL’s Mumbai refinery HCU turnaround award tightens into a two-bidder knife-edge
8Behind that razor edge sits a bid ladder that quickly balloons into double-digit and then extreme premiums, hinting at real disagreement on scope risk and controllability. The contract language and amendments show BPCL easing ramp-up timelines without loosening control, and the pricing outcome mirrors that posture.
 
5) EIL’s two-step technical tightening reshapes the pump package risk before award
8The amendment trail quietly narrows bidder freedom on HV classification and starting current, even as pre-bid queries show vendors pushing for hydraulic and metallurgy breathing room. The award table then throws up a pricing pattern that looks less like a race and more like a filter.
 
6) BPCL splits its 3-year TSV inspection programme across four regional awards
8BPCL’s TSV tender turns pipeline safety compliance into an audit-grade service contract with documentation gates that can quietly decide qualification. The awards show different winners by region, hinting at localised cost structures and capability pockets. But the bid framework still carries a live governance tension that could shape how vendors price risk in the next round.

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1) Three consultants clear BPCL’s technical gate for Jawahar Dweep crude tank DFR
8This is as PDIL exits and demurrage-led storage economics take centre stage.
 
2) GMPL narrows SEZ compliance consultant field to two qualifiers
8GMPL’s SEZ compliance consultant tender has already turned into a documentation and experience stress-test, not a broad-market contest. With 3 bidders participating and only 2 qualifying, the technical gate is doing real damage to generalist entrants.

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8The regulator rewired this consultancy tender mid-stream, widening experience windows to 15 years and permitting two-member consortium bids, yet the technical race still collapsed to a single qualified contender.
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1) MRPL’s co-processing and AFR processing of solid waste tender hard-wires HSE logistics control, then splits award 60:40 at L1 rate
8The 60:40 split to two contractors at L1 rate changes the payoff curve and could reshape how bidders price mobilisation and redundancy
 
2) IOCL SERPL tightens VFD reliability procurement into a single-seller AMC at IOCL Sambalpur
8The paperwork still carries policy toggles and bid-structure cues that don’t neatly reconcile across artefacts, creating a quiet governance risk alongside the operational uptime objective.
 
3) BPCL’s CTO liaisoning tender quietly makes the vendor own the full SPCB grind, from dossier to inspection closure
8The scope explicitly pulls the vendor into inspection coordination and SPCB-observation clean-up, where paper compliance turns into site-reality risk — BPCL/CTO liaisoning services. What the pack does not show is the one clause that decides who bleeds cash when the regulator timeline stretches: the completion and payment mechanics.

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1) IOCL’s panipat EPCC-01 HDPE LSTK tender stretches on
8Two amendments harden risk transfer, especially on “no free issue material” and emergency power obligations, even as interface uncertainties keep surfacing in clarifications.
 
2) Cooling water tie-ins formally enter the VRU EPCC baseline Barauni refinery 9.0 MMTPA expansion.
8The latest addendum does not change the VRU technology headline, but it quietly changes the execution battlefield.
 
3) Nine extensions push BREP DCS tender by 120 days, signaling a hard hunt for a credible OEM pool
8The catch is that the paperwork blade stays sharp: bid-security timing is explicitly tied to the “final extended” date, and ranking won’t save a non-compliant bidder.
 
4) A 75-day slip for a DCU off-gas compressor train is a commissioning-risk tell — BPCL/BPREP
8The final closing date implied by the extension trail pushes procurement deeper into the project’s critical path. For API 617 trains, bid timing is often correlated with OEM engineering bandwidth and reference validation cycles. The document excerpts do not state the reason, which is exactly why the pattern matters.
 
5) BPCL’s PRFCCU site preparation (KMU dismantling) package tightens milestone measurement and bid-price primacy
8The company has quietly re-cut the cashflow geometry of its PRFCCU site preparation tender by shifting early dismantling milestones onto a pro-rata footing.
 
6) NRL extends ISCC certification bid window as ABEPL’s EU/PLUS audit package tightens price-breakup hygiene
8NRL’s ISCC certification tender for ABEPL is structured like a market-access unlock, with traceability and GHG protocol compliance sitting at the centre of scope. A small-looking corrigendum quietly targets the priced artefact that can decide bid responsiveness in a two-vendor contest.

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