India's SECI welcomes bids for 100-MW floating solar project

• Solar Power Corporation of India Ltd. (SECI) on Tuesday launched a tender to invite designers to bid on a contract for the building and construction as well as procedure of a 100-MW floating solar farm at Getalsud Dam in the eastern India state of Jharkhand.

The full scope of work will certainly consist of design, design, supply, building and construction, erection, testing as well as commissioning of the plant, as well as ten years of operations and also maintenance, according to the tender file.

SECI said that it has actually requested financing from the World Bank towards the expense of the project, and also intends to apply part of the proceeds towards repayments under the contract for the entire project.

Interested events can send their proposals by March 31, 2022, together with a bid protection of INR 70 million (USD 931,900/ EUR 819,900) or USD 1 million (EUR 879,500). SECI will certainly organise a check out to the site from a resort in the Jharkhand capital Ranchi on March 3.