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The portal directs bidders to the tender documents for pre-qualification details; the listed NIT attachment was not retrievable for full-text review. - Status: closing-soon - Country: IN - Buyer: THE WEST BENGAL POWER DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LTD. - Submission deadline: 2026-11-03T16:00:00+05:30 (instant) - Original notice: https://wbtenders.gov.in/nicgep/app?component=%24DirectLink&page=FrontEndListTendersbyDate&service=direct&session=T&sp=SyaLbZdcOSeSBT8yovj7gcw%3D%3D - Source checked: 2026-10-29T01:27:57Z ## Source-backed public facts ```json { "id": "9c42e45e-8801-401d-82ac-dc63b2fe1b73", "revision": 2, "modifiedAt": "2026-10-29T02:17:27.589981+00:00", "sourceCheckedAt": "2026-10-29T01:27:57Z", "stale": false, "url": "https://zephior.com/tenders/9c42e45e-8801-401d-82ac-dc63b2fe1b73/statutory-testing-certification-eot-cranes-santaldih-2026", "locale": "en", "title": "Statutory testing and certification of two EOT cranes at Santaldih", "summary": "The West Bengal Power Development Corporation Limited seeks a two-year service contract for statutory testing and certification of two 130/30-ton electric overhead travelling cranes at Santaldih Thermal Power Station. 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