BHEL invites bids for detailed survey of a 22 MW floating solar project in Kerala

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has issued a tender for conducting a detailed survey for its proposed 22 MW floating solar project in Kerala. The project would be installed at the Rajiv Gandhi Combined Cycle Power Project at Kayamkulam. The estimated cost of the project is Rs 0.83 million. The scope of work includes the geotechnical investigation of land, bathymetric survey, and geotechnical investigation of the water body on which the floating solar project would be installed. It also involves mobilising the necessary survey instruments, materials, tools, equipment, survey boats and labour for conducting the survey. According to the tender document, interested bidders should have executed similar work related to bathymetric survey and geotechnical investigation of water bodies in the past. The last date for bid submission was December 27, 2019.