MES issue Tender for Provn of Roof Top Solar Plants at Certain Buildings at Danapur Cantt under GE Danapur – EQ
Summary:
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## **Tender Summary – Military Engineer Services (MES), Danapur**
**Tender No.:** CA NO: CWE/RAN/DAN/2024-25/1621
**Issuing Authority:** Commander Works Engineers, Ranchi Zone
**Project Location:** GE Danapur, Danapur Cantonment
**Date:** May 2025
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### **1. Scope of Work**
* **Provision of 150 kW Rooftop Solar Power Plants** at selected buildings in Danapur Cantonment under GE Danapur.
* Includes design, supply, installation, testing, and commissioning (EPC mode).
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### **2. Key Financials**
* **Estimated Cost:** ₹88.98 lakh (market rate).
* **Tender Fee:** ₹1,000 (DD/Banker’s Cheque in favour of GE Danapur).
* **EMD:** ₹1,58,470 (Deposit-at-Call Receipt; FDR not acceptable).
* **Type of Contract:** IAFW-1779A (Schedule A – item rate) & GCC IAFW-2249.
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### **3. Timelines**
* **Completion Period:** 120 days from site handover.
* **Bid Submission & Opening:** As per critical dates on **[www.defproc.gov.in](http://www.defproc.gov.in)**.
* **Site Handover:** \~2 weeks after acceptance.
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### **4. Eligibility Criteria**
**For MES Enlisted Contractors:**
* Class **‘C’ and above**.
* Satisfactory performance in Work Load Return (WLR).
* Must have MoU with solar power firms rated **1A/1B/1C/2A/2B/2C** by CRISIL/CARE/FITCH/ICRA/SMERA/Brickwork, with experience criteria.
**For MES Un-enlisted Contractors:**
* Must meet Class ‘C’ enlistment criteria as per MES Manual of Contracts 2020.
* MoU with CRISIL/CARE/FITCH/ICRA/SMERA/Brickwork rated solar firms required (unless firm itself has rating).
* Not blacklisted or debarred by any Govt./PSU.
**Experience Requirement (all bidders):**
* Successfully completed solar projects in Govt./PSUs in last 7 years:
* 1 project ≥60 kW (80% of capacity), OR
* 2 projects ≥37.5 kW (50%), OR
* 3 projects ≥30 kW (40%).
**Special Notes:**
* Same solar power firm cannot bid both directly & via MoU with MES contractor.
* Indian firms with foreign directors allowed only after security clearance.
* No subletting except to close family/own employees.
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### **5. Bid Process**
* **Covers:** Two-cover (Technical & Financial).
* **Validation:** Only bids with complete documents (DD/EMD, enlistment, EPF, PV certificate) in Cover-1 will proceed to financial opening.
* **Penalties:**
* Withdrawal or upward revision after opening: penalty = EMD forfeiture + suspension.
* False/missing BOQ quote: considered non-bona fide.
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### **6. Authority Details**
* **Tender Issuing/Accepting Officer:** Commander Works Engineers, Ranchi, MES, Dipatoli Military Station, Hotwar, Ranchi – 834009.
* **Executing Agency:** GE Danapur.
* **Contact:** [rnhcjz3-mes@nic.in](mailto:rnhcjz3-mes@nic.in) | 0651-2273353.
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### **7. Outcome**
This is a **medium-value EPC tender** for **150 kW rooftop solar plants at Danapur Cantt.**, with eligibility tightly linked to MES contractor classes and MoUs with CRISIL/CARE-rated solar firms.
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