EESL Tenders for PCS and Fast Combo Chargers for EVs

EESL has issued a tender for the supply and installation of power conversion systems (PCS) and fast combo chargers for electric vehicles (EVs).

Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) has issued a tender, inviting bids from eligible bidders for the supply and installation of power conversion systems (PCS) and fast combo chargers for electric vehicles (EVs).

The scope of work for the selected bidders will include the location survey, planning, supply, installation, and commissioning of1020 PCS of all types (DC-001 15 kW CCS2 50 kW Type 2 AC 22 kW) and fast combo chargers (122-150 kW CCS2+ CHAdeMO+ AC Type 2) for EVs. The bidders will also be required to provide three years of comprehensive on-site warranty and AMC which may be extended to 10 years.

The last date for bid submission is April 28, 2020, and the techno-commercial bids will be opened on the same date. The date and time of opening of the price bids will be informed to the technically cleared bidders later. A pre-bid meeting has been scheduled for March 31, 2020, to address the concerns raised by the prospective bidders.

To be eligible for participating in the bidding process, the bidders should be in the business of manufacturing electrical equipment related to battery chargers, storage batteries, electrical switch gears, transformers, converters, cables, and meters for the past three years. And they will be required to submit details of in-house facilities for manufacturing electrical equipment related to battery chargers, storage batteries, electrical switch gears, transformers, converters, cables, and meters, which should include a testing facility for mechanical, electrical, electronic, and other related technical standards.

Financially, the average annual turnover of the firms should not be less than Rs 17.2 crore for Lot 1, Rs 20.3 crore for Lot 2, Rs 25.1 crore for Lot 3, Rs 21.2 crore for Lot 4, and should not be less than Rs 4.7 crore for Lot 5. Furthermore, for Lot 6 it shouldn’t be less than Rs 2.7 crore, Rs 5.6 crore for Lot 7, Rs 15.6 crore for Lot 8, and finally not less than Rs 3.6 crore for Lot 9 for the last three financial years. Additionally, the bidders should be profitable in at least two of the last three preceding years.

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