Jamia Millia Islamia, a reputed government college, tendered a 2.25 MW (AC) solar project to be developed on RESCO mode at Jamia Millia Islamia University premises in Delhi. Bid-submission deadline is July 19, 2017.

The scope of work includes, design, engineering, manufacture, procurement, supply, erection, testing and commissioning of the project. The successful bidder will provide operation and maintenance (O&M) services for a 25-year period. The upper tariff ceiling has been fixed at Rs.5.10 (~$0.079)/kWh.

The project completion timeframe is six months from the date of issue of letter of award. Joint Venture firms cannot participate in this tender.

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