SJVN Ltd issue Tender for setting up of 1.6 MW Grid connected RTS PV Power Projects(Without battery storage) on Union Govt. buildings in the Eastern Region under RESCO MODE PMSGM – EQ
Summary:
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## **Project Overview**
* **Organization:** SJVN Limited (Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Limited), a Mini Ratna Category-I & Schedule “A” CPSE under Ministry of Power, GoI.
* **Scope of Work:** Procurement / execution services related to **solar power development projects** (consistent with SJVN’s ongoing solar and renewable energy expansion).
* **Tender Process:** Conducted through **e-reverse auction and e-tendering** system.
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## **Key Tender Information**
* **Estimated Value & Fee:**
* Tender cost and EMD to be paid online/offline (amounts defined in tender schedule).
* EMD through Demand Draft / Bank Guarantee / Online modes.
* **Bid Structure:** Two-part system:
1. **Technical Bid** (qualification and eligibility).
2. **Price Bid** (opened only if technical bid qualifies).
* **Completion Period:** As per tender details (generally 12–18 months for solar EPC projects).
* **Validity:** Bids must remain valid for **120 days**.
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## **Eligibility Criteria**
* **Experience:**
* Must have executed **similar renewable/solar power projects** in PSU/Government/private sectors.
* Specific thresholds: completion of one project ≥80%, or two ≥50%, or three ≥40% of NIT-specified capacity (similar to MES criteria).
* **Financial Criteria:**
* Sufficient annual turnover in last 3 financial years.
* Net worth should be positive.
* Working capital/credit line from banks required.
* **Joint Ventures/Consortiums:** Allowed with conditions.
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## **Special Provisions**
* **Performance Security:** 5–10% of contract value to be furnished by successful bidder.
* **Integrity Pact:** Mandatory for contracts above ₹5 crore.
* **Dispute Resolution:** Subject to arbitration as per Indian Arbitration Act; jurisdiction at Shimla (Himachal Pradesh).
* **Reverse Auction Clause:** Final L1 (lowest bidder) selection through reverse bidding.
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## **Ethics & Compliance**
* Tender emphasizes **CVC guidelines, transparency, and fair play**.
* **Integrity Pact obligations** apply both to bidder and SJVN officials.
* Breach leads to forfeiture of EMD, cancellation, or blacklisting.
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## **Key Takeaways**
* The tender relates to **large-scale solar power projects**, part of SJVN’s renewable energy expansion.
* **Eligibility closely mirrors MES requirements** (80%/50%/40% past project experience rule).
* SJVN adds **reverse auctioning** to ensure competitive price discovery.
* Strong emphasis on **integrity and compliance**, with blacklisting and arbitration provisions.
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