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					</table><p>Odisha Mining Corporation (<a href="https://omcltd.in/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">OMC</a>) has invited bids for the installation and commissioning of 2 MW grid-connected ground-mounted or rooftop solar power projects at different coal mines of OMC.</p>
<p>The projects include 1.61 MW of ground-mounted solar projects with more than 100 kWp capacity and 390 kW of ground-mounted and rooftop solar projects with less than 100 kWp capacity.</p>
<p>The successful bidder must also take care of the project&#8217;s operation and maintenance (O&amp;M) for ten years.</p>
<p>The last date to submit the bids is September 21, 2023. Bids will be opened on the same day.</p>
<p>For solar capacity greater than 100 kW, bidders will have to submit ₹1.51 million (~$18,170) as an earnest money deposit (EMD). For a capacity less than 100 kW, the EMD will be ₹500,000 (~$6,017).</p>
<p>Bidders must also furnish 10% of the total contract value as a performance security.</p>
<p>The location and capacity for 2 MW of ground-mounted and rooftop solar power projects are mentioned below:</p>
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<p><strong>For ground-mounted projects of capacity &gt;100 kW:</strong> Bidders must have experience in executing three similar projects of capacity not less than 120 kW each, two similar projects of capacity not less than 150 kW each, or a single project of capacity not less than 240 kW each during the last five financial years.</p>
<p>They should have an average financial turnover of ₹100 million (~$1.21 million) during the last three financial years. Their net worth in each of the last three financial years should be positive. Bidders should submit a solvency certificate issued by any nationalized or scheduled commercial bank for an amount not less than ₹14 million (~$168,474).</p>
<p><strong>For ground-mounted and rooftop solar projects of capacity &lt; 100 kW:</strong> Bidders must have executed three similar projects of at least 40 kW capacity each or two similar projects of at least 50 kW each, or a single project of at least 80 kW capacity during the last five financial years.</p>
<p>They should have an average financial turnover of ₹30 million (~$361.017) during the last three financial years. Their net worth in each of the last three financial years should be positive.</p>
<p>The solar modules should have a performance warranty of at least 90% at the end of the 10<sup>th</sup> year and 80% at the end of the 25<sup>th</sup> year of operation from the project&#8217;s commissioning date.</p>
<p>Last December, Mahanadi Coalfields, a subsidiary of Coal India, had <a href="https://www.mercomindia.com/coal-india-bids-2-5-mw-rooftop-solar-odisha" target="_blank" rel="noopener">invited</a> bids for installing and commissioning 2.5 MW of grid-connected rooftop solar systems with net metering arrangements on residential and non-residential buildings in Odisha.</p>
<p>Subscribe to Mercom&#8217;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 real-time tender activity.</p>


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