NHDC reissues tender for 25 MW floating solar project in Madhya Pradesh

NHPC Limited and the Madhya Pradesh government, through their joint venture NHDC Limited, have reissued a tender inviting bids for a 25 MW floating solar project. The project will be located at the Omkareshwar reservoir in Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh. The scope of work includes the design, engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) of the solar power project. The contract will also include O&M of the project for five years. Prospective bidders will be required to submit an earnest money deposit of Rs 18.5 million. The project must be completed within 12 months. The last date for the submission of bids is August 25, 2020. The tender was first floated in July 2019 but was cancelled due to right-of-way issues being faced by bidders.