Comprehensive Tender Synopsis
Comprehensive Tender Synopsis
The tender is issued by the Jharkhand Renewable Energy Development Agency (JREDA) for the Design,
Engineering, Construction, Procurement & Commissioning Supply, and Comprehensive Operation &
Maintenance of a 5 MW (AC) Grid-Connected Ground-Mounted Solar Power Plant. The project will be
executed on government land in East Singhbhum District, Jharkhand, and will span a contract period of
26 years (1 year for construction and commissioning, followed by 25 years of comprehensive
maintenance).
Scope of Work
• Design, Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC): Comprehensive EPC services for the solar
power plant, including all civil, electrical, and mechanical works.
• Commissioning: Successful commissioning of the 5 MW solar power plant, including grid synchronization
and performance testing.
• Operation & Maintenance (O&M): 25 years of O&M services, including routine maintenance, cleaning,
inspections, and performance guarantees.
Security Deposits
• Contract Security Deposit: 10% of the total contract value, to be submitted within 30 days from the
issuance of the Letter of Intent (LoI).
• O&M Performance Security Deposit: 5% of the O&M contract price, valid for 25 years.
Performance Bank Guarantees (PBGs)
• PBG Requirement: The successful bidder must provide a performance bank guarantee equivalent to 5%
of the total contract value, valid for 12 months after the successful completion of the operational
acceptance test or the commercial operation date, whichever is earlier.
Technical Specifications
• Solar Modules: Only indigenously manufactured mono PERC modules with a minimum capacity of 500
Wp are allowed. Modules must be listed on the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) or
have a pending application with MNRE.
• Certification: All components must meet the technical specifications outlined in Section 6 of the tender
document and be certified by the relevant authorities (IEC/BIS).
• Digital Submission: All bids must be submitted online through the Jharkhand Tenders portal. No physical
submission is allowed.
• Supporting Documents: Bidders must upload all required documents, including the technical bid,
financial bid, and scanned copies of the tender fee and EMD receipts.
• Contractor Registration: Bidders must be registered with JREDA to participate in the tender.
Eligibility Criteria
o The JV/Consortium agreement should clearly outline the responsibilities of all partners
and should not be modified without prior approval.
• Technical Requirements:
o For single entities: Must meet the requirements outlined in Options I, II, or III.
o For Joint Ventures/Consortium:
▪ Lead Member: Must meet the technical requirements specified.
▪ Other Members: Must contribute collectively to meet the technical criteria.
• Financial Requirements:
o Average Annual Turnover:
▪ Single entities must meet the requirement.
▪ Joint Ventures/Consortium must meet the requirement collectively, with each
member meeting at least 25% of the turnover requirement and the Lead Member
meeting at least 50%.
o Net Worth:
▪ Each partner in the JV/Consortium must have a positive net worth.
Payment Term-
1. Security Deposit:
o 10% of total contract value, valid for one year or till OAT/COD, refundable after 60 days from
successful OAT/COD.
2. Performance Security for CMC:
o 10% of O&M Contract Price, valid for 25 years, renewed every 5 years.