National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd (NTPC) is a Public Sector Undertakingthat is completely owned by the Indian government. The company is engaged in the electricity generation and other related business activities. It is a government owned company registered under the Companies Act, 1956 and is headquartered in the national capital, New Delhi. The core business model of NTPC involves generating electricity and selling it to state-owned power distribution companies as well as to the State Electricity Boards of the country. In addition to this, NTPC also undertakes turnkey and consultancy contracts that involve project management, engineering and the construction and operation management of power plants situated across the country.
NTPC has an electricalpower generation capacity of about 5,14,100 MW, making it the single largest electricity company in the whole of India.It contributes over 25% of all electricity generated in the country and operates numerous power plants throughout the length and breadth of India.
NTPC has an electricalpower generation capacity of about 5,14,100 MW, making it the single largest electricity company in the whole of India.It contributes over 25% of all electricity generated in the country and operates numerous power plants throughout the length and breadth of India.
NTPC Tenders
Being a large public sector company, the National Thermal Power Corporation floats a number of tenders for large-scale procurements and contracts, on a regular basis. NTPC participates in both online as well as traditional tendering. Its tenders are widely advertised via various media outlets and bidders from all parts of the country participate in the tendering process, as winning an NTPC tender would be quite a prestigious achievement for any business.
One can get up-to-date information about the latest NTPC e-tenders by browsing through a reputed tendering portal online. Most of the tenders floated by NTPC are also hosted on the NTPC e-procurement website, through which all interested vendors and prospective contractors can participate in the open tenders. In some cases, interested vendors might have to pay a small tender fee in order to access tender documents online and to submit their bids.
To access the NTPC e-procurement portal, a vendor or contractor needs to obtain a valid user ID. New vendors interested in bidding for NTPC e-tenders need to apply with a demand draft at the NTPC office. In accordance with the Information Technology Act of 2000, prospective suppliers also need to purchase a digital signature certificate to be eligible to bid for NTPC e-tenders. The tender fee can be submitted online at the supplier’s earliest convenience. Interested suppliers operating in the relevant industries must always keep an eye out for the latest NTPC tenders by regularly checking a reliable online tendering portal.
