Tender Overview
Satara District Panchayats invites bids for an Off-Grid Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Power Plant (V2) in Satara, Maharashtra 412801. The tender specifies core components including PV modules and a Power Conditioning Unit (PCU)/inverter, with details on capacity (kVA), rated PV module power (Wp), and charger technology. The BOQ shows no listed items, suggesting a single-system scope or placeholder, while the Buyer terms grant a 25% quantity variation during contract execution. The opportunity targets suppliers capable of delivering turnkey solar PV solutions in the municipal/semi-rural context. Unique aspects include the option clause and a potential extension framework tied to delivery cadence, demanding robust procurement and scheduling controls.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Category: PV Module – Type of solar module specified; capacity-derived requirements to be aligned with project scope.
- Category: PV Module – Rated power of PV module (in Wp) - Minimum; bidders must meet or exceed the stated minimum value.
- Category: Power Conditioning Unit (PCU)/ Solar Inverter – Rated Power (in kVA); inversion capacity should match the PV array and site load profile.
- Category: PCU – Charger technology; indicate the charger topology/technology compatible with off-grid operation.
- Assessment: No BOQ items listed, therefore packaging of modules, PCU, wiring, mounting, and commissioning must align with project scale and site conditions.
- Additional terms include standard procurement flexibility for quantity adjustment up to 25% and delivery timing linked to original and extended schedules.
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD not disclosed; bidders should anticipate an Earnest Money Deposit as per standard practice and verify during bid submission.
- Delivery flexibility under the 25% option clause; execution timing may extend from the last date of original/extended orders with minimum 30 days.
- Compliance with contract terms includes acceptance of variable quantity and extended delivery timelines, requiring clear project planning and risk management.
- Documents for submission likely include company credentials, technical capability, and financials; bidders should prepare to demonstrate capability for turnkey off-grid solar PV installations.
- Payment terms and post-award support, warranty, and spares availability are expected but not explicitly stated in the provided data.
