Invitation for Bids: Power Grid Transmission (Sector) Project in India

Strategic Insights -

The Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd., (POWERGRID), has invited sealed bids from eligible bidders for the design, engineering, manufacturing, testing, supply, and delivery of goods for the Power Grid Transmission (Sector) Project in India. The project is financed by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and aims to strengthen the power grid infrastructure in India. The bidding process is open to all bidders from member countries of ADB, and interested parties can obtain further information and inspect the bidding document from 18 July to 19 September 2005.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. (POWERGRID) is inviting sealed bids for the Power Grid Transmission (Sector) Project in India.
  • The project is financed by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and aims to strengthen the power grid infrastructure in India.
  • The bidding process is open to all bidders from member countries of ADB.
  • The bidding document is available for purchase for a non-refundable fee of Rs. 10,000/- or US$ 200.
  • The deadline for bid submission is 20 September 2005, with a bid security of US$ 235,000 for Tower Package-A2, US$ 109,000 for Conductor Package-B2, and US$ 10,000 for Insulator Package-C2.
  • The bidding process will be conducted in accordance with ADB's Single Stage: One-Envelope Bidding Procedure.
  • A pre-bid conference for Tower Package-A2 will be held on 16 August 2005 at the office of the Purchaser in Gurgaon, India.

Statistics:

  • The bidding document is available for purchase for a non-refundable fee of Rs. 10,000/- or US$ 200.
  • The deadline for bid submission is 20 September 2005.
  • The bid security for each package is:

+ Tower Package-A2: US$ 235,000

+ Conductor Package-B2: US$ 109,000

+ Insulator Package-C2: US$ 10,000

Sources:

  • Asian Development Bank (ADB)
  • Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. (POWERGRID)
  • DevBusiness.com (http://www.devbusiness.com)
  • Notice Number: ADB150-661/05 (31 August 2005)
  • Published in: United Nations Development Business Unit