SJVN Green Energy Limited Launches Domestic Competitive Bidding for 401 MW Solar Projects in Maharashtra

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SGVN Green Energy Limited, a subsidiary of SJVN Limited, has initiated a domestic competitive bidding process for the Balance of System package for solar projects with a total capacity of 401 MW in Maharashtra. The projects are spread across 28 sites and are being implemented under the MSKVY 2.0 program, also known as PM Kusum Component C. The tender includes the comprehensive operation and maintenance services for three years, making the selected contractor responsible for land arrangement, transportation of solar modules, and other key responsibilities.

Key Takeaways:

  • The tender has been divided into four groups, allowing bidders to quote for at least one group or all four, depending on their capacity and resources.
  • The contractor will be mainly responsible for arranging the required land, with SGEL having already secured land through lease agreements for certain plots under projects numbered 15 to 22 in Group 3.
  • The selected contractor will also handle the transportation of solar modules that SGEL has already procured and stored at a central location in Nanded District.
  • The bid documents were made available for download from August 18, 2025, and the last date to obtain them was September 8, 2025.
  • A pre-bid meeting was held on August 28, 2025, at 11:00 Hrs, and bidders have been asked to submit their proposals by September 9, 2025, before 14:00 Hrs.
  • An Earnest Money Deposit of 5.82 lakh per MW is mandatory for all participants, to be submitted in the form of a Bank Guarantee.
  • Successful bidders will also be required to furnish a Performance Bank Guarantee, the amount of which will be determined on the basis of the final contract value.

Statistics:

  • 401 MW of solar capacities are being developed across 28 sites in Maharashtra through the MSKVY 2.0 program (PM Kusum Component C).
  • 28 sites are spread across the state of Maharashtra for the implementation of solar projects under the PM Kusum scheme.
  • 15-22 projects under Group 3 have received land arrangements through lease agreements secured by SGEL.
  • The bid documents were available for download from August 18, 2025, to September 8, 2025.
  • The final bid submission deadline is September 9, 2025, at 14:00 Hrs.
  • The Earnest Money Deposit amount is 5.82 lakh per MW, to be submitted as a Bank Guarantee.
  • Performance Bank Guarantee amount is to be determined on the basis of the final contract value.

Sources:

  • "SJVN Green Energy Limited Launches Domestic Competitive Bidding for 401 MW Solar Projects in Maharashtra" by Global Data Point (2022)
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