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The Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) has issued a tender for the installation of a 177kWp rooftop solar power plant at HBCSE-TIFR in Mankhurd, Mumbai. Bidders must demonstrate an average annual turnover of ₹76,11,000 over the last three financial years without losses in more than two of the last five years.

Eligible bidders must have completed at least one project valued at ₹60.88 lakhs, or two projects each at ₹45.66 lakhs, or three projects at ₹30.44 lakhs. The tender requires an Earnest Money Deposit of ₹1,52,220 and a Performance Bank Guarantee of 5% of the Work Order value.

The contractor will provide a turnkey solution, including design, installation of PV modules, mounting structure, inverters, and a comprehensive five-year operation and maintenance contract. The tender is valid for 180 days, with a contract signing required within 15 days of work commencement.