Supply and Installation of 23 Solar Street Lights with Battery and Poles

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This tender opportunity, issued by the Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships, under the Ministry of Ports Shipping and Waterways, is for the comprehensive "Supply and Installation of 23 Solar Street light poles." The bid, numbered GEM/2026/B/7826030, is open from August 3, 2026, at 2:39 PM, to August 25, 2026, at 3:00 PM. The scope of work encompasses the provision and erection of robust metallic poles, specifically 5-meter length with 80mm diameter GI pipe (medium class). This includes the installation of 75Wp Solar Photovoltaic Modules (Crystalline Silicon Terrestrial), 25W LED 12V DC lights, and 12V 88Ah Lead Acid Tubular Batteries housed in heavy-duty plastic battery boxes with terminal covers. The contract also involves the supply of necessary materials such as 4 sqmm 2-Core PVC cable, 60W LED street light luminaries, and 40W LED gate lights. Furthermore, the tender requires the removal of old solar panel and battery box stands, along with labor charges for fixing a 3-foot 2-inch diameter medium class GI pipe and a 40W post-top light. Critical installation and fixing tasks for the solar panel, LED light, and battery are included, as is the painting of street light foundations. A significant logistical component involves the transportation of all materials from Sri Vijayapuram to Campbell Bay DGPS station. The procurement also extends to essential items like copper lugs and insulation tape. The total quantity for this project is 446 units, and the relevant office for this tender is located in Port Blair.