NTPC Limited has invited bids for Balance of System Package of 735 (3×245) MW under the Nokh Solar Project in Rajasthan. It is divided into 03 blocks of 245 MW each. The bidding system will consist of techno-commercial & price bid with reverse auction
The scope of work for bidders includes designing, engineering, manufacturing, supply, packing and forwarding, transportation, unloading storage, installation, testing and commissioning of Solar PhotoVoltaic which excludes supply of Solar PV modules. Bidders are also required to Operation & maintenance of SPV Plant along with electrical equipment, consumables, and spare parts for Three years from the date of successful completion of the trial
The Pre-bid conference is scheduled on 13.04.2020. The last date and time for receipt of bids for techno-commercial bids are 27.04.2020 at 17:00:00 whereas the bid will open on 28.04.2020 at 11:00:00. The date of submission of price bid and the reverse auction shall be intimated separately. Bidders must pay bid security of Rs. 5,00,00,000/- and Rs. 22,500/- as cost of bidding documents.
Technical criteria for bidders to participate in this bid is that the Bidder should have designed, supplied, erected/ supervised erection and commissioned/ supervised commissioning of the balance of the system of solar photovoltaic (SPV) based grid-connected power plant(s) or he should be the developer of cumulative installed capacity of 40 MWp or higher, out of which at least one plant should have been of 10 MWp or higher capacity. Another condition is that the bidder should have executed in the last ten (10) years an industrial project either as a developer or as an EPC contractor in any other process industry.
The document highlighted that no hard copy of bidding documents shall be issued.