KMRL Issues Tender For Rooftop and Ground Mounted Solar Systems

The last date of bid submission is March 19, 2019.

The Kochi Metro Rail Corporation (KMRL) has issued a tender inviting Request for Selection (RfS) of bidders for implementation of rooftop and ground mounted solar PV project systrem at Depot and Metro Stations of Kochi Metro.

The brief scope of work for selected bidders will include the Design, Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply, Storage, Civil work, Erection of structure with foundation, Erection of Solar Panels, Testing and Commissioning of 5.445 MW (indicative capacity) Rooftop and Ground Mounted Solar PV project including Operation and Comprehensive Maintenance (O&M) of the project in the RESCO Model for a period of 25 year.

The last date of bid submission is March 19, 2019, and the online opening of technical bids will be on March 25, 2019.

The estimated cost of the project is Rs 44.4 crore and all bidders are required to submit an Earnest Money Deposit of Rs 44.4 lakh along with their bids. The time provided for completion of the work is 12 months from the date of issue of the letter of award.

The KMRL has pre-selected sites for development of the projects, spanning a total area of 60,000 sq. meter.

To be eligible, The Bidder should have installed and commissioned the works of grid-connected Solar PV Project of a minimum 4MW (Total capacity) – 1 Project (or) 3MW (Total Capacity) – 2 Projects each (or) 2MW (Total Capacity)- 3 Projects each during last 10 years ending December 31, 2019.

The Bidder should also have completed the works of grid-connected Solar PV Rooftop Solar Project of minimum 1000kWp (Total Capacity) as a single project during the last 10 years ending December 31, 2018.

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