WBSEDCL Invites Bids for Two 10 MW (AC) Ground-Mounted Solar PV Projects in Birbhum, West Bengal
West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd. (WBSEDCL) has issued a tender for setting up two 10 MW (AC) ground-mounted solar PV plant in Birbhum district of West Bengal. Bid submission ends on February 17, 2025.
February 06, 2025. By Mrinmoy Dey
The scope of work includes design, engineering, manufacture/procurement, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of the two solar PV plants having DC capacity of 12 MWp each at Gangapur-I and Gangapur-II under Rajnagar Block of Birbhum district.
The projects must be completed in 365 days. The bidder also need to provide 5 years of comprehensive operation and maintenance service.
Estimated cost of the work (excluding of GST) is INR 56.51 crore each for both the projects.
Bidders must furnish an earnest money deposit (EMD) of INR 1.13 crore each for the two projects.
The last date for submission of bids is February 17, 2025. The techno-commercial bids will be opened on February 19, 2025.
The bidder must have the credential of satisfactory execution of contract(s) in planning, design and engineering, manufacture/procurement, supply, installation, testing and commissioning with comprehensive operation and maintenance of at least one 50 percent or two 40 percent or three 30 percent of proposed plant capacity grid-connected solar PV project or higher capacity of similar project in each case during preceding 5 years.
Alternatively, the bidder must have execution experience in the last 5 years as EPC contractor in the area of power sector of an ordered value of INR 22 crore or more in a single order, INR 17 crore or more each for two orders, and INR 13 crore or more each for three orders and the same should be in successful operation for at least one year prior to bid submission start date.
Additionally, the bidder should have execution experience of at least one complete Electrical Substation of 33kV of above voltage level consisting of power transformer, circuit breaker etc. of 33kV or above voltage level with at least one year successful operation.
In case of bidders applying for more than one bid (package) shall have to satisfy the technical credentials as above for cumulative capacity of the packages applied for.
The plant(s) should have been operating successfully for minimum 1 year up to the bid submission start date.
As for financial eligibility, the bidder must have a Minimum Average Annual Turnover of 30 percent of the estimated cost of package(s) during last 3 consecutive financial years.
Bidder must have Liquid Assets (LA) and/ or evidence of access to or availability of fund-based credit facilities of not less than 10 percent of the estimated cost of the project and the Banker should confirm that the Credit facility is earmarked for the Work specified under Bid.
Net Worth for the each of the last three Financial Years should be positive.
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