GAIL (India) Limited Invites Bids for Design, Installation, and O&M of Solar Energy Plants

GAIL (India) Limited has released a tender inviting bids for a comprehensive solar energy project. The project encompasses the design, supply, installation, testing, commissioning, and operation & maintenance (O&M) of roof-top and land-top solar energy plants at various locations. Total Capacity 572 KWp under this tender.

Key Tender Details:

  • Tender No. & Date: GAIL/ VIZP116516/ELECT/SOLAR POWER/2024 dated 11.03.2024
  • Type of Bidding System: Two Bid System
  • Type of Tender: E-Tender – NIC
  • Bid Security / EMD: Applicable, Amount: INR 6,59,000/-
  • Availability of Tender Document: From 11.03.2024 to 02.04.2024 (15:00 Hrs, IST) on various websites including GAIL’s tender website, Govt. CPP Portal, and others.
  • Pre-Bid Meeting: Date: 18.03.2024, Time: 15:00 Hrs, Venue: Through Video conference in MS-Teams.
  • Due Date & Time of Bid Submission: Date: 02.04.2024, Time: 15:00 Hrs.

Technical Criteria:

  • The bidder must meet specific criteria related to the successful completion of solar plant projects and operation & maintenance contracts in the preceding seven years.
  • Criteria include minimum total capacity, work orders, and experience in O&M/AMC of solar plants.
  • Minimum total capacities within the preceding seven years from the bid due date:
  • A single work order for a minimum total capacity of 450 KWp
  • Two work orders, each for a minimum total capacity of 280 KWp
  • Three work orders, each for a minimum total capacity of 220 KWp

Financial BEC (Bid Evaluation Criteria):

  • The bidder should have a minimum average annual turnover of Rs.1.88 Crore during the preceding three financial years.
  • Net worth of the bidder should be positive as per the audited annual financial statement of the immediate preceding financial year.
  • The bidder should have a minimum working capital of Rs.37.70 Lac as per the audited annual financial statement of the immediate preceding financial year.

Detailed tender specifications and submission guidelines are available on GAIL official e-procurement platform. Interested parties are encouraged to participate in this significant initiative