Design, Procurement, Construction and Completion of the Sephu Solar PV Power Plant, Bhutan

Invitation for Bids

The Royal Government of Bhutan has applied for financing from the ADB towards the cost of Renewable Energy for Climate Resilience Project. Part of this financing will be used for payments under the Contract named above. This contract will be jointly financed by the Royal Government of Bhutan and ADB. Bidding is open to Bidders from eligible source countries of ADB.

The Department of Renewable Energy under the Ministry of Economic Affairs (“the Employer”) invites sealed bids for the design, procurement, construction and completion of the Sephu Solar PV Power Plant, Bhutan (“the Facilities”). The Facilities comprise 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), Power Plant Communication, Weather Station, Administrative and control building. The overall completion time for designing, planning, engineering, procurement (manufacturing/supply), construction/erection, testing, and commissioning of the solar PV power plant in Sephu is 540 days.

Open Competitive Bidding (International Advertisement) will be conducted in accordance with ADB’s Single-Stage: Two-Envelope procedure and is open to all Bidders from eligible source countries as described in the Bidding Document.

Invitation for Bids