Tender for 53 Solar Pumping Systems Issued in Maharashtra By Ayush Verma/ Updated On Tue, Feb 5th, 2019 Maharashtra Sees Launch of Mukhyamantri Saur Krishi Vahini Yojana – 2.0 The bid submission deadline for all the tenders is February 11, 2019, and the technical bids will be opened on February 13, 2019. The Rural Water Supply Department under the Palghar Zilla Parishad has invited online percentage rate tenders from engineers registered in the appropriate class/category with Maharashtra Jeevan Pradhikaran (MJP) & Zilla Parishad (ZP) for setting up 53 solar PV water pumping systems. The brief scope of work for the winning bidders will include the design, manufacture, supply installation, commissioning and testing of the solar photovoltaic water pumping system (D.C. Pumps) and the comprehensive maintenance contract (CMC) for five years for the solar water pumping system that will be installed in 53 villages. The amount put to tender is Rs 4,90,383 for each system, bringing the cumulative tender cost at Rs 2.6 crore. The bid submission deadline for all the tenders is February 11, 2019, and the technical bids will be opened on February 13, 2019. The projects must be completed in a period of three months from the issue of the letter of award. Additionally, the tender also lists the following as the scope of work for the winning bidders. Supply, installation of steel structure, LLDPE rotational Moulded polyethelyne cylindrical Vertical water storage Tank (Double Layer) 5000 Litre capacity and completion of a rising main, distribution system. Only Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) authorised manufacturers or dealers will be allowed to submit valid bids for the projects. For more information click here. Tags: 53 Solar Pumping Systems, India, Maharashtra, Palghar, Rural Water Supply Department, Solar Energy, solar pumps, tender