2 MW AC Solar PV Power Plant Development and 25-Year Operation at Chennai Port

Chennai Port Trust, through its Chief Mechanical Engineer, is inviting open tenders for the selection of a solar power developer. This significant project involves the design, engineering, supply, installation, testing, commissioning, operation, and comprehensive maintenance of a 2 MW AC Solar PV power plant under a RESCO model, to be operated for a period of 25 years. The tender, categorized under Works and specifically within Electrical Works and Solar PV power plants, is designated with Tender Reference Number MEE/30/2026/Dy.CME (MPOH). Bidders are required to submit a bid security of ₹24,00,000. The e-publishing date for this tender is October 17, 2026, at 11:00 AM, with document downloads available from the same date and time until November 17, 2026, at 03:00 PM. Bid submissions can commence on October 26, 2026, at 10:00 AM and must conclude by November 17, 2026, at 03:00 PM. The bid opening is scheduled for November 18, 2026, at 03:30 PM. The tender inviting authority is located at the Office of The Chief Mechanical Engineer, Chennai Port Authority, 7th floor, Centenary Building, No.1 Rajaji Salai, Chennai 600 001. This is a zero-fee tender.