Tender for 1.6 MW of Rooftop Solar Projects in Tamil Nadu by CEL

The Central Electronics Limited has asked for bids for 1.6 MW of rooftop solar projects to be installed atop various government buildings in Tamil Nadu.

The scope of work will be inclusive of the survey, design, engineering, supply, construction, erection, testing, commissioning, and operation and maintenance of the projects ranging from 10 kW to 50 kW.

The last date for the submission of bids is January 4, 2019, and the interested bidders will have to submit an amount of Rs. 750,000 as the earnest money deposit, as per the tender rules. 

The bidder should have designed, supplied, tested, installed and commissioned a cumulative capacity of 500 kW of solar power projects directly or indirectly for any government department or cooperative society in the last three years, will be the eligibility criteria, to get the projects. This should include two power projects of at least 50 kW installed before April 1, 2019.

The bidder should also have a cumulative turnover of Rs. 40 million in the last three financial years to be eligible to participate in this tender, the criteria further states.

The inverter manufacturer must have a company registered in India. The inverter manufacturer should have the experience of supplying a minimum of 50 MW of string inverters in India with a minimum supply experience of three years within India, as per the tender document.