BCCL Tenders for 1200 kW Rooftop Solar Projects at 19 Sites in Dhanbad

BCCL has tendered for 1200 kWp grid-connected rooftop solar projects at 19 different locations of BCCL in Dhanbad.

Bharat Coking Coal Ltd (BCCL) has issued a tender for the development of 1200 kWp grid-connected rooftop solar projects at 19 different locations of BCCL in Dhanbad. 

The scope of work for the selected bidders will include the design, engineering, manufacturing, supply, storage, civil works, erection, testing, commissioning, ensuring net metering as per the concerned state policies for the rooftop projects. The work on the commissioning of the projects must be completed in a period of 120 days. The developers will also be required to provide comprehensive operations and maintenance services for the plants for a period of 5 years.

The last date for bid submission is May 24, 2021, and the techno-commercial bids will be opened on May 25, 2021. The date and time of opening of the price bids will be intimated to the technically cleared bidders later. 

The estimated cost of the tendered projects is Rs 4.46 crore.

To be eligible for participating in the bidding process, the bidders must have experience of having successfully completed similar works during last 7 years should be any of the following:

Three similar completed works each costing not less than the amount equal to 40 percent of the estimated cost put to tender. Or 

Two similar completed works each costing not less than the amount equal to 50 percent of the estimated cost put to tender. Or 

One similar completed work costing not less than the amount equal to 80 percent of the estimated cost put to tender.

The average annual financial turnover during the last 3 years ending March 31, 2021, of the previous financial year should be at least 30 percent of the estimated cost.

In January, the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) had issued a tender for the design, engineering, supply, construction, erection, testing and commissioning of the 25 MW (AC) solar PV power plant at the Bhojudih Coal Washery of Bharat Coking Coal (BCCL) in the Purulia district of West Bengal.