GIPCL Invites Bids for Contractors to Supply Solar Modules for 600 MW PV Project

GIPCL Invites Bids for Contractors to Supply Solar Modules for 600 MW PV Project

Gujarat Industries Power Company Limited (GIPCL) has issued a tender for bidding and selection process of a contractor for manufacturing, testing, supply, packing and forwarding, handling (up to receipt at site) insurance and transportation of Solar PV Modules (bifacial technology) with minimum module capacity of 540Wp and maximum module capacity of 570Wp for 600 MW (AC)/ 750 MWp upto the project site at 2375 MW RE Park near Village Khavda, Great Rann of Kutch, Gujarat on single point responsibility (excluding unloading at site).

Bidder shall also quote for supply of 0.5% of the PV modules as mandatory spares. GIPCL is developing a 2375 MW capacity Ultra Mega Solar/Wind/Hybrid Renewable Energy Park boasting necessary Infrastructures like power evacuation.

The last date for online submission is October 25, 2023.

The offers shall be valid for a period of 6 months. The EMD validity stands for six months from bid submission due date or as extended by GIPCL.

The Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) should be submitted in the form of Bank Guarantee/DD or online payment  at Rs 1.0 Lakh/MWp for the quantity quoted in the bid.

The tender fees is Rs. 29,500/-(25,000+ 18% GST)

The contractor shall furnish Security Deposit (SD) cum Performance Bank Guarantee (PBG) equivalent to 10% (ten percent) of the Total Contract Price within 01 month after issuance of LoI. The validity period of PBG should be for a total period up to 17 months from the date of issue of LoI (plus claim period of 12 months) or till the date of successful completion of the Performance Guarantee Test whichever is later.

The insurance or Performance Bank Guarantee (PBG) Against PV Module warranty is Rs. 25 Lakhs (rupees twenty five lakhs) per MWp of Solar PV Module quantity ordered valid for 25 years which is required to be submitted prior to submission of SD/PBG.