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					</table><p><a href="https://er.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?fontColor=black&amp;backgroundColor=LIGHTSTEELBLUE&amp;lang=0&amp;id=0,1,291,354" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Howrah Division</a> of Eastern Railway has invited bids for the design and supply of a 2.2 MW on-grid rooftop solar project, without battery backup.</p>
<p>The last date for the submission of bids is March 6, 2023. Bids will be opened on the same day.</p>
<p>Bidders will have to furnish an earnest money deposit of ₹ 653,000 (~$7,895).</p>
<p>The project has to be completed within 6 months of receiving the work order.</p>
<p>The equipment used in the project should be in accordance with the &#8220;Make in India” policy.</p>
<p>Bidders must have completed three similar works costing not less than the amount equal to 30% of the value of the tender, two similar works costing not less than 40% of the tender value, or at least one similar work costing not less than 60% of the tender value, during the last seven years.</p>
<p>Similar work refers to the design, supply, installation, connection, testing, and commissioning of rooftop/shed top/ water surface/vacant land based on-grid/off-grid/hybrid solar system with associated work.</p>
<p>Bidders must have a minimum average annual turnover of V/N or V whichever is less where V is the advertised value of the tender and N is the number of years prescribed for the completion of work.</p>
<p>The average annual turnover will be calculated as an average of total contractual payments in the previous three financial years.</p>
<p>The South Eastern Railway has <a href="https://mercomindia.com/railways-issues-tender-rooftop-solar-in-west-bengal/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">issued</a> a tender for the empanelment of developers to implement grid-connected rooftop solar projects of various capacities in West Bengal through the public-private partnership mode.</p>
<p>In November last year, the Western Railway <a href="https://mercomindia.com/daily-news-wrap-up-western-railways-saves-going-solar/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">announced</a> it had saved ₹30 million (~$362,902) on energy bills during the financial year 2021-22 by installing 6.6 MW of solar power projects across 97 railway stations and 3.92 MW of solar power projects at 46 railway office buildings.</p>
<p>Subscribe to Mercom’s <a href="https://mercomindia.com/product/india-solar-tender-tracker/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">India Solar Tender Tracker</a> to stay on top of tender activity in real-time.</p>
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<p><strong style="text-decoration: underline">Gautamee,</strong> Staff reporter at Mercom India<br />
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