Tender for 1.2 MW Rooftop Solar floated by Mahanadi Coalfields
Mahanadi Coalfields has issued tender for setting up of 1.2 MW Rooftop Solar System at its several office buildings. Bid submission deadline is December 24, 2020
For the development of 1.21 MW of rooftop solar system on its office buildings – Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, a subsidiary of Coal India Limited – has issued tender inviting bids from rooftop solar developers.
The selected bidder will have the time of 8 months to complete the project. The expected cost of the project is estimated at around INR 44.55 million.
Submission Deadline & EMD:
The last date for submission of bids is 24 December 2020
There is no mention of any requirement of an earnest money deposit (EMD) for this tender.
Scope of Work:
The scope of work for the selected bidders will include the designing, engineering, manufacturing, supplying, installation, erection, testing, and commissioning of the rooftop solar projects. The bidders will also have to acquire connectivity permissions as per state policy.
In addition, the bidders will also be required to provide operation and maintenance services of the solar project for a period of 5 years.
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Eligibility Criteria
The participants must fulfill the following eligibility criteria to participate in the competitive bidding process –
- The applicants must have experience in undertaking similar works during the last seven years. Bidders must have completed previously either – one similar work worth 80% of the estimated cost of the project OR 2 work of 50% of the total cost each OR three similar work amounting to 40% of the estimated project cost each.
- Also, in the last three financial years, the applicant should have an estimated average annual turnover of at least 30% of the estimated cost of the project.
According to the tender documents, the Class-1 local suppliers will be given purchase preference. The margin of purchase preference for a Class-I local supplier is 20%.