en.Wedoany.com Reported - NTPC Renewable Energy Limited (NTPC REL) has issued an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) tender for the development of a 550 MW grid-connected solar project near Shimbhoo Ka Burj in Rajasthan, with a bid submission deadline of June 26, 2026. This is a pure solar project that must comply with Domestic Content Requirement (DCR) norms.
According to the scope of work, NTPC REL requires bidders to undertake EPC activities for this Rajasthan solar project, including the supply of solar modules up to project commissioning. The successful bidder will also be responsible for the design, engineering, manufacturing, supply, packaging and transportation, unloading, storage, installation, testing, and commissioning of the solar photovoltaic power plant. NTPC REL plans to fund the project through its own resources and/or borrowings, and all bids must be accompanied by a bid security of INR 20 crore.
NTPC management briefly outlined its renewable energy plans in Rajasthan during an investor conference call. Management stated that its 1.5 GW project has made progress, with the required land already owned by the company. The company has also signed an implementation support agreement and a cooperation agreement for related activities, and is currently in discussions with the Rajasthan government regarding commercial offtake arrangements, with all tendering activities completed.
NTPC REL requires bidders to have experience in the design, supply, installation/supervision of installation, and commissioning/supervision of commissioning of grid-connected solar photovoltaic (SPV) based power plants, with a total installed capacity of at least 40 MWp, including at least one plant with a capacity of 10 MWp or more. This reference plant must have been successfully operating for at least six months prior to the technical and commercial bid opening date. Bidders must also be developers of grid-connected solar photovoltaic (SPV) based power plants with a total capacity of at least 40 MWp, including at least one plant with a capacity of 10 MWp or more, also meeting the operational duration requirement.
Bidders must have executed, within the last 10 years, an industrial project (as a developer or EPC contractor) in sectors such as power, steel, oil and gas, or petrochemicals, with a single project or contract value of no less than INR 311.5 crore. This project must have been successfully operating for at least one year or six months prior to the technical and commercial bid opening date.
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