Open Tender for Design and SITC of Grid Connected Battery Energy Storage System in DIBRUGARH, ASSAM

The eligibility requirements include being a registered business entity that has relevant experience in similar projects. Bidders are expected to showcase proof of their capability to meet specified financial and technical requirements. Additionally, if any bidder is seeking exemption from experience or turnover criteria, supporting documentation must be submitted to justify this request.

Bidders must adhere to the prescribed technical specifications related to the design and installation of the Grid Connected Battery Energy Storage System (BESS). This includes compliance with the defined quality standards, documentation of OEM authorization, and fulfilling all compliance requirements as set out in the tender documents. Testing criteria for the installed system must align with industry standards ensuring optimal performance and reliability.

A mandatory Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) amounting to 390,000 INR must be submitted with the bid. This deposit ensures the seriousness of the bidders in their proposals and serves as a security measure. The EMD will be forfeited if the bidder withdraws from the bidding process post-submission of their bid or fails to comply with the terms of the contract awarded.

The evaluation and selection process employs a total value-wise evaluation method where both financial and technical proposals are reviewed. Each bid will be assessed for compliance with the established requirements, ensuring that they align with the project specifications outlined. Bidders are notified of the results following this selection process, detailing their status within the tender evaluation.

Yes, the tender supports benefits for MSEs by offering specific provisions that encourage their participation. MSEs can access streamlined processes, potentially exempting them from certain experience requirements. Additionally, this tender aims to comply with 'Make in India' initiatives and promote local content within the procurement process, further facilitating opportunities for smaller players in this sector.