Project News Detail

Project No :193571
Project Title :Plans To Set Up 1 MW Ground-Based Solar Project In Uttar Pradesh.
Company Name : Military Engineer Services
Project Detail :The Military Engineer Services (MES) has invited bids for a 1 MW ground-based solar project at Mathura in Uttar Pradesh

The estimated cost of the project is ?70 million (~$952,087). Interested bidders are expected to make an earnest money deposit (EMD) of ?675,000 (~$9,183). Bids open on November 16, 2020 and the last date for the submission of bids is November 21, 2020

Successful bidders should complete the project within six years or 2,191 days. They should complete the first phase within a year from the date of handing over of site. Only contractors enlisted in Class A and above are eligible to submit bids, noted the tender

The scope of work includes setting up the 1 MW solar project along with its operation and maintenance. The work order for comprehensive maintenance would be placed for 16 months in total

A memorandum of understanding would be signed between the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) and the approved channel partner or MNRE approved government agency. The agreement will be permitted between only one MNRE approved channel partner and one MES contractor

Bidders should have prior experience installing solar power projects in government departments or public sector undertakings (PSUs) during the last seven years ending on the last day of September 2020. They should have carried out work for a project capacity that is at least 80% or more of the tender capacity. Or, the bidder could have two works of at least 50% of the tendered capacity or three works of 40% or more

The MES has floated several solar tenders lately. According to Mercom’s solar tender tracker, in August 2020, MES had called bids for a 1.5 MW of solar project at the Air Force Station in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. Before that, MES had also invited bids to develop a 1 MW solar power project along with allied infrastructure at Jorhat in Assam. Besides this, it also issued a notice inviting tender for the development of a 1 MW solar power project at Sigar in Arunachal Pradesh

Project Location : Mathura - Uttar Pradesh - India
Project Industry :Non Conventional Energy
Project Estimation :Refer Document
Status :Announced
Top