Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation Tender for 500 TPD Bio-CNG Plant Construction & Operation
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The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) invites qualified bidders to participate in a prestigious tender for designing, building, financing, and operating a 500 TPD Capacity Bio-CNG (CBG) Plant. This project aims to enhance municipal solid waste management by converting organic waste into renewable energy, supporting Gujarat's sustainable development goals. The project is structured as a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) for a period of 10+5 years, ensuring long-term operational efficiency and environmental benefits. Bidders must meet strict eligibility criteria, including submission of tender fee, EMD, and necessary documents, to qualify for the competitive evaluation process. This tender offers a significant opportunity for companies specializing in waste-to-energy solutions, renewable energy infrastructure, and environmental engineering to contribute to Ahmedabad's sustainable urban development. The project aligns with government initiatives to promote clean energy, reduce landfill dependency, and foster innovation in municipal waste treatment. Interested bidders are encouraged to review detailed tender documents and participate in the online bidding process to secure this lucrative contract.
Scope Of Work
• Design and construction of a 500 TPD Bio-CNG plant capable of processing municipal organic waste.
• Implementation of state-of-the-art waste treatment technology to ensure efficient conversion of waste into CBG.
• Provision of financing solutions for the project, including investment and operational costs.
• Operation and maintenance of the plant for a period of 10+5 years.
• Ensuring compliance with environmental standards and obtaining necessary approvals.
• Integration of safety protocols and quality assurance measures.
The process involves:
- Submission of detailed project proposal.
- Technical evaluation and site assessment.
- Construction and commissioning of the plant.
- Continuous operation, monitoring, and maintenance.
- Regular reporting and compliance checks.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 500 TPD |
| Technology | Waste-to-energy, CBG production |
| Project Duration | 10+5 years |
| Location | Ahmedabad |
| Estimated Cost | INR 1250 crore |
Bidder must ensure timely completion and adherence to environmental norms while maintaining cost efficiency and operational excellence.
Technical Specifications
The plant must incorporate advanced waste conversion technology capable of processing 500 TPD of organic waste. Technical parameters include:
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 500 TPD |
| Technology | Waste-to-energy, CBG production |
| Power Generation | Minimum 2 MW |
| Emission Standards | Compliant with CPCB norms |
| Safety Features | Automated safety systems and emergency protocols |
The process involves:
- Waste collection and pre-processing.
- Anaerobic digestion for biogas production.
- Purification and compression of biogas into CBG.
- Power generation and grid integration.
- Waste residue management.
Bidder must ensure compliance with all technical standards and quality assurance protocols to ensure efficient and environmentally safe operation.
Financial Requirements
The estimated project cost is approximately INR 1250 crore, which includes design, construction, equipment, and operational expenses. Payment terms are structured as follows:
| Payment Schedule | Details |
|---|---|
| Initial Payment | 10% upon contract signing |
| Progress Payments | Based on project milestones |
| Final Payment | 10% after successful commissioning |
Bidders must submit a comprehensive financial proposal including detailed cost breakdowns, operational expenses, and revenue projections. The bid should also include financial guarantees and performance bonds as per tender guidelines. The project aims for long-term financial sustainability with clear revenue-sharing and cost recovery mechanisms.
Tender Data
Bid Details
Tender Type
Open
Sector
State Governments & UT
Tender Fee
₹18,000
Contract Form
Works
Completion Period
As per tender Document Attached
Currency Type
Single
Bid Submission Start
18-09-2026 16:45:00
Document Download End
28-10-2026 18:00:00
Bid Validity
180
Additional Tender Data
Commercial Details
Tender Category
Service
Tender Value
₹1,25,00,00,000
Bid To RA
No
Item Category
Miscellaneous Works
Authority & Contact
Officer Inviting Bids
Director, Solid waste management, AMC
Bid Opening Authority
Director, Solid waste management, AMC
Address
Director, Solidwaste management, 2nd floor, Solidwaste Management Office, Prabha lakshmi Urban health centre, Near Kankaria muster station, ved ashramroad, Kankaria, Ahmedabad–380022
Contact Details
7925391811
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Documents 2
AMC_500_CBG_R8_2026.09.17.pdf
TENDER_DOCUMENT
Corrigendum 1 08102026.pdf
TENDER_DOCUMENT
Categories
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Bidding Process
Process Timeline
30-10-2026 11:00
Required Forms
Primary
Tender Fee Form
Library-Standard
Emd Fee Form
Library-Standard
Commercial
Price Bid
User Defined Template-Secured
Required Documents
Stage - Primary Stage
Scan copy of tender fee
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Eligibility Criteria
✓ Must have valid tender fee and EMD submissions.
✓ Must possess experience in waste-to-energy projects with proven operational history.
✓ Should hold necessary environmental and safety clearances.
✓ Companies must submit all required documents as specified in the tender.
✓ Financial stability demonstrated through relevant documents.
| Qualification Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Experience | Minimum 3 completed projects in waste-to-energy or renewable energy |
| Financial Turnover | Minimum INR 500 crore in the last 3 years |
| Certifications | Valid environmental and safety certifications |
| Legal Status | Registered company with valid licenses |
| Document Submission | As per tender instructions, including tender fee, EMD, and supporting documents |
Note: Non-compliance with eligibility criteria will lead to disqualification.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the main objective of this tender?
This tender aims to select a qualified partner to design, build, finance, and operate a 500 TPD Bio-CNG plant in Ahmedabad, converting municipal organic waste into renewable energy, thereby promoting sustainable waste management and clean energy initiatives.
Who is eligible to participate in this tender?
Eligible bidders must submit mandatory documents including a tender fee, EMD, and other necessary certifications as specified. Companies with experience in waste-to-energy projects, renewable energy infrastructure, or large-scale construction are encouraged to apply. Refer to the detailed eligibility criteria for specific requirements.
What is the submission deadline and process?
Bid submissions open on 18-09-2026 at 16:45 and close on 14-10-2026 at 18:00. Bidders must upload all required documents and bid proposals via the nProcure online portal. Physical submissions are not accepted. Ensure all documents are complete and valid before the deadline.
What are the key evaluation criteria?
Bids will be evaluated based on technical competence, financial viability, and project experience. The scoring matrix allocates weightages to each factor, with a minimum qualifying score required for technical and financial assessments. Detailed evaluation criteria are available in the tender documents.
How can I access the tender documents and training?
Tender documents can be downloaded free of cost from the official nProcure website. A vendor training camp is organized every Saturday at (n)Code Solutions office in Ahmedabad, providing guidance on bid submission and portal usage. Contact nProcure support for assistance.