MES issue Tender for Misc Repair and Maint of Solar Power Plant at Partapur, Hunder and Khalsar under GE 873 EWS – EQ
Summary:
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## **Tender Summary – MES Partapur Solar & Earthing Works**
**Organisation:** Military Engineer Services (MES)
**Tender No.:** GE/873/EWS-47/2025-26
**Date of Issue:** 28.08.2025
**Location:** Partapur, Hunder, Khalsar under GE 873 EWS
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### **1. Work Details**
* **Title:**
* Misc. repair & maintenance of **Solar Power Plant at Partapur**.
* Misc. repair/maintenance of **earthing and lightning conductor** at MES buildings (Partapur, Hunder, Khalsar).
* **Estimated Cost:** ₹38.00 lakh (approx.)
* **Completion Period:** 330 days
* **Type of Contract:** Item-rate (IAFW-1779A & GCC IAFW-2249).
* **Tender Fee:** ₹500 (DD/Banker’s cheque, in favour of GE 873 EWS, payable at Leh).
* **EMD:** ₹76,000 (Deposit at Call Receipt; FDR not acceptable).
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### **2. Eligibility Criteria**
**(a) MES Enlisted Contractors:**
* Class ‘D’ and above, Category b(i).
* Must have satisfactory Work Load Return (WLR).
**(b) Contractors not enlisted with MES:**
* Must meet enlistment criteria for Class ‘D’ & Category b(i).
* Should not carry adverse remarks in WLR.
* Should not be suspended/debarred/blacklisted by Govt/PSU/Autonomous bodies.
* Must provide details of past and ongoing works in prescribed format.
* If already secured 2 MES works, must get registered in designated class.
**(c) General Conditions:**
* In case of insufficient eligible bidders (<7), contractors of **one class below** (or two classes below for remote/difficult areas) may also be considered, subject to criteria.
* Foreign firms not allowed. Indian firms with foreign directors/nationals require security clearance.
* Subletting not permitted (except to close family members or firm’s own employees, under conditions).
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### **3. Bid Submission Process**
* **Portal:** [www.defproc.gov.in](http://www.defproc.gov.in)
* **Covers:**
* **Cover 1 (Techno-Commercial):** Eligibility docs, enlistment letters, tender fee & EMD.
* **Cover 2 (Financial):** BOQ with item rates.
* **Physical Submission:** Original DD/EMD must reach Accepting Officer within 7 days of bid closing. Non-compliance leads to penalties (ban for 6 months, rejection of bid).
* **Deficiency Correction:** 7 days allowed if documents are incomplete in Cover-1, else bid rejected.
* **Misconducts:**
* Bidding on outdated BOQ → treated as non-bona fide.
* Withdrawing offer/revising rates upward after Cover-2 opening → penalty = EMD forfeiture + suspension.
* **Related Firms:** Only one can bid if common directors/partners.
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### **4. Authorities**
* **Tender Issuing & Accepting Officer:** Garrison Engineer, 873 EWS, PIN – 913873, C/o 56 APO.
* **Next Higher Engineer Authority (appeals):** HQ 138 Works Engineers, C/o 56 APO (via email).
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### **5. Outcome**
This is a **small-value MES works tender (₹38 lakh)** focused on **solar plant upkeep & lightning protection systems** at sensitive MES sites in **Ladakh (Partapur, Hunder, Khalsar)**.
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