GAIL (India) has issued tender, inviting bids from suitable firms for setting up solar energy projects worth a combined 1.8 MW at the GAIL complex in Guna in the state of Madhya Pradesh.
The scope of work for the selected bidders will involve conducting the check survey, re-design, engineering, procurement, supply, construction, erection, testing, commissioning and of 1 MW and a 0.8 MW ground-mounted grid-connected solar PV power plants along with associated transmission system. The developers will also be required to provide comprehensive operation and maintenance services for the plants for a period of 10 years from the date of successful commissioning. The bidders will be afforded a period of 8 months from the date of issuance of the letter of award to complete the work on the project.
GAIL India is India’s principal Natural Gas Company with activities ranging from Gas Transmission and Marketing to Processing (for fractionating LPG, Propane, SBP Solvent and Pentane); transmission of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG); production and marketing of Petrochemicals like HDPE and LLDPE and leasing bandwidth in Telecommunications.