Request for Selection (RfS) Document For Selection of Solar Power Developers for Setting up of 10 MW Grid Connected Solar PV Power Project to be installed at Bagru, Jaipur District, Rajasthan under Competitive Bidding.
Solar Power Developer (hereafter referred to as SPD) selected by SECI based on this RfS, shall set up ground based Solar PV Power Project on BOO (Build Own Operate) basis in accordance with the provisions of this RfS document and standard Power Purchase Agreement (PPA). The standard PPA document is being uploaded and can be downloaded from the e-tendering portal https://www.bharat-electronictender.com.
JDA shall enter into PPA with successful bidder for a period of 25 years from the date as per the provisions of PPA. The maximum tariff payable to the Project Developer is fixed at INR 3.20/ kWh for 25 years. The Bidder will be free to avail fiscal incentives like Accelerated Depreciation, Concessional Customs and Excise Duties, Tax Holidays etc. as available for such projects. The same will not have any bearing on comparison of bids for selection. As equal opportunity is being provided to all bidders at the time of tendering itself, it is up to the Bidders to avail various tax and other benefits. No claim shall arise on SECI for any liability if Bidders are not able to avail fiscal incentives and this will not have any bearing on the applicable tariff.
Bidders shall submit their bid by offering a single tariff for the entire Package, which shall be applicable for all the 25 years. The Package is comprising of cumulative capacity of 10MW. The minimum capacity for which any bidder could bid for, would be of 10MW corresponding to the entire Package.
If the Project is transferred or sold to a third party during its tenure (after initial lock-in period of 03 years after COD), JDA will retain full rights to operationalize the PPA with the third party, which will be under full obligation to honour all the obligations and terms & conditions of the PPA.
SELECTION OF TECHNOLOGY & ELIGIBLE PROJECTS UNDER THIS RfS
The Project to be selected under this RfS for aggregate capacity of 10 MW to be installed at Bagru Kala Town, Near Chitoli Village in Jaipur District, Rajasthan, India, provide for deployment of ground based Solar PV Technology. However, the selection of Projects would be technology agnostic within the technology mentioned above. Crystalline Silicon or Thin Film or CPV, with or without Trackers can be installed. Only commercially established and operational technologies can be used, to minimize the technology risk and to achieve the timely commissioning of the Projects.
Already commissioned Projects cannot be considered under this RfS. Projects under construction or Projects which are not yet commissioned will also not be considered, irrespective of the fact that these Projects are not already accepted under any other Central or State Government Schemes. Enhancement and augmentation of already commissioned Projects, irrespective of their capacities will not be considered as eligible Project under this scheme.
EMD Amount in ₹: Rs 45,00,000.00
Tender Fee in :Rs 1,18,000.00 & Rs 29,500.00
Bid Submission End Date: 24-July-2020, 03:00 PM
