The Department of Renewable Energy of the Ministry of Economic Affairs of Bhutan has launched a tender inviting bids to participate in the design, procurement, construction, and completion of a 17 MW Sephu solar photovoltaic (PV) project.
The scope of work covers the main electrical system including solar PV modules, inverters, cables, transformers, and protection equipment, solar PV module mounting structures, site access and internal roads, buildings and civil works, drainage systems, water supply system, lightning protection system, external lighting system, earthing system, fire fighting and detection system, emergency generator, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA).
The Royal Government of Bhutan has applied for a financing scheme from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for the construction of the solar PV plant as part of its Renewable Energy for Climate Resilience Project.
The deadline for the submission of documents to participate in the tender is on September 19, 2022.
Tender information can be accessed on our business opportunity page here.
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