Aravali Power Company has issued an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) tender for 3.5 MW of ground-mounted solar projects in Jhajjar, Haryana.

Bids must be submitted by July 9, 2025. Bids will be opened on July 10.

Bidders must furnish an earnest money deposit of ₹2 million (~$23,080) and a tender fee of ₹6,640 (~$77).

Selected bidders must submit 10% of the contract amount as a performance bank guarantee.

The work must be completed within 13 months from the date of the letter of award.

Selected bidders must install the solar projects, preferably in areas with minimal shadowing, to maximize solar energy generation. They must also design, engineer, test, and conduct all other project-related works, including preliminary visual assessments of the ground, water arrangements, electricity, and security arrangements.

Successful bidders must determine the optimal capacity for setting up solar projects. They must also provide operation and maintenance services for five years.

Only modules from List I of the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers must be used for the projects. The minimum module capacity must be 600 Wp.

Bidders must have designed/engineered, supplied, erected/supervised erection, and commissioned/supervised commissioning of solar projects of a minimum cumulative capacity of 2.8 MW. Of these projects, at least one must be 1 MW or higher and integrated with a minimum voltage level of 11 kV during the last seven years.

Alternatively, bidders must be solar project developers with a cumulative installed capacity of at least 2.8 MW. Of these projects, at least one solar project must have had a minimum capacity of 1 MW. This system must have also been integrated with a voltage level of at least 11 kV during the past seven years.

Bidders must have an annual average turnover of ₹106.3 million (~$1 million) in the last three financial years. Their net worth must be equal to 100% of their paid-up share capital in the previous financial year.

In January this year, the Haryana Power Purchase Centre, a joint venture between Uttar Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam and Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam, invited bids to procure 500 MW of solar power from grid-connected projects in the state.

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