DVC Invites Bids For 228 MW Floating Solar Project At Konar Dam In Jharkhand

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Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) has invited bids for the design, engineering, supply, construction, erection, testing, and commissioning of a 228 MW (AC) grid-tied floating solar PV plant on the Konar Dam Reservoir in Jharkhand, along with comprehensive operation and maintenance services for 10 years.

The scope of work includes the supply of plant and equipment, civil works, design, engineering, erection, testing, commissioning, and O&M for 10 years. The O&M scope covers generation guarantees, spares, consumables, insurance, and repairs. The O&M price must not be less than ₹2.5 lakh/MW/year, with escalation as per CERC RE Tariff Regulations.

The tender document download window is from August 8, 2025, 19:00 hrs to August 18, 2025, 10:00 hrs. A pre-bid conference is scheduled for August 11, 2025, at 16:00 hrs in hybrid mode at DVC Towers, Kolkata. Pre-bid queries will be accepted online between August 8 and August 11, 2025. The last date and time for uploading the technical bid and submitting the hard copies of Envelope 1 is August 18, 2025, at 15:00 hrs. The hard copies of Envelope 1 will be opened on August 19, 2025, at 15:00 hrs, followed by the technical bid opening at 15:30 hrs on the same day. The price bid opening date will be notified later.

For additional details about this tender, please visit our Business Opportunity page here.

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