Odisha to soon install Solar cold storage units in different places. The Odisha Renewable Energy Development Agency (OREDA) has already started welcoming the intrigued bidders for the price quotation for installing ten numbers of Solar cold storage units. Depending upon the requirements this quantity might be further increased by the management.

The cost of the project is approximately ₹15 million (~$210,101). A sum of amount ₹150,000 (~$2,101) needs to be deposited by the prospective bidders as the Earnest Money Deposit (EMD).

Besides, the successful installation, the maintenance of the system for a period of five years will also be in the scope of the bidder. Further to ensure the smooth running and maintenance of the system installed, the effective bidder is required to select a qualified technically prominent individual to monitor and maintain the cold storage system. Scheduled maintenance of each unit should be taken up every quarter, and its compliance should be reported through the mobile app. The bidder if wants on mutually agreed terms and conditions can undertake to extend the maintenance service period beyond five years.

The delicate includes that the establishment procedure ought to be recorded bit by bit in a mobile installation application. After the finish of the establishment work, every unit must be tried and tested within the sight of senior authorities of the division.

The interested bidder must be an organization or an association firm or a solemnly owned firm.

The bidders must have a base total turnover of ₹4.5 million (~$63,030.4) in the course of the last three financial years (2016-19), especially in the solar business. Additionally, the bidder should have an aggregate experience of executing contracts of supply in any one of the events such as three solar oriented cold storage systems to any central or state governments, or government organizations over the most recent three years.

The bidder must demonstrate their ability to make or incorporate distinctive solar oriented photovoltaic frameworks as asked in the delicate within the time.

The OREDA management has asked to implant the system within 60 days of receipt of the work order.

As of now, Odisha has commissioned 385MW of large-scale solar installations while 83 MW of projects are under the pipeline. The Odisha state nodal agency has issued a tender for rooftop solar projects of different limits across 313 fire stations in various places over the state making a step towards the green and pollution-free environment.

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