Supply and Installation of Exide Battery Banks for Sidrapong Hydel Power Station

This tender, identified by reference number WBSEDCL/DE(E)/MMHD/e-Tender/ ELECT/2026-27/06 dated 23.09.2026, is for the supply and delivery, along with the supervision of installation and commissioning, of fifteen (15) low maintenance Exide make battery banks. Each battery bank is specified as P100 P HDP YKP-9, with a capacity of 100 Ah at a 10-hour rate, and each unit comprises 2V cells. This critical equipment is required for the Sidrapong Hydel Power Station, located in Darjeeling under the Mini Micro Hydel Division (MMHD) in Kurseong. The estimated tender value is ₹2,07,225. Bidders are required to submit an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹4,145, which represents 2.0% of the tender value. This open tender process requires two covers for submission: Cover 1 for Fee/PreQual/Technical documents and Cover 2 for the Financial Bid (BOQ). The tender documents are available for download from October 5, 2026, 11:00 AM, until October 27, 2026, 01:30 PM. Bid submissions can be made from October 5, 2026, 11:00 AM, up to October 27, 2026, 01:30 PM. The bid opening is scheduled for October 30, 2026, at 11:00 AM, at the Office of the Divisional Engineer (E), Mini Micro Hydel Division, WBSEDCL, Kurseong, Darjeeling-734203. The awarded contractor will be expected to complete the work within a period of 120 days, with a bid validity of 180 days.