Summary:
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### **Scope of Work (Split into Two Schedules)**
The tender divides the work into two specific categories:
| Schedule | Scope | Estimated Value |
| :— | :— | :— |
| **Schedule A** | Complete O&M of the 1 MWp solar plant, including manpower deployment and replacement of spare parts (excluding specific items listed in Schedule B). | ₹6.60 Lakh |
| **Schedule B** | Supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of critical components, including 50 kW inverters (Delta make or equivalent), inverter cards, and SCADA engineer services for system rectification. | ₹10.28 Lakh |
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### **Eligibility & Submission Requirements**
– **EMD (Earnest Money Deposit):** ₹33,800.
– **Document Cost:** Nil.
– **Licensing:** Bidders must possess a valid electrical contractor license issued by a State or Central Government authority.
– **Financial Documents:** PAN and GST registration certificates required.
– **Joint Ventures (JV):** Not permitted (applies only to projects exceeding ₹10 Crore).
– **Bid Validity:** 60 days.
### **Important Compliance Notes**
1. **Make in India:** Bidders must declare the percentage of local content in their offerings.
2. **Site Inspection:** Bidders are advised to inspect the project site before submitting proposals.
3. **Termination Clause:** The Railway Administration reserves the right to terminate the contract at any stage without prior notice.
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### **Differentiation: Installation vs. O&M Tenders**
It is important to distinguish this O&M tender from recent installation tenders by Northern Railway:
– **Current Tender (April 2026):** **O&M** of an existing 1 MW plant in Katra (J&K).
– **Previous Tender (Jan 2026):** **Installation** of a new 1 MW on-grid solar project in the Ambala Division (Haryana).
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