Supply, Installation, Construction & Commissioning of 1664 kWP Solar System with 2MWH BESS under BOT Model at Aror University Sukkur

Aror University of Art, Architecture Design & Heritage Sukkur invites bids for the comprehensive Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) of a 1664 kWP Solar Power System integrated with a 2MWH Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) under a Build-Own-Operate-Transfer (BOT) model. The project includes supply, installation, construction, testing, commissioning and handover of a fully operational solar power facility in Sukkur, Sindh. Items being procured: - Solar PV modules (minimum 720W, N-Type bifacial crystalline) - Hybrid inverters (125 kW or above) - Battery Energy Storage System (Lithium Iron Phosphate cells, 2MWH usable capacity) - Mounting and support structures (hot dip galvanized, wind resistant) - DC and AC cabling, junction boxes, combiner boxes - Low voltage panels, switchgear, protection and control equipment - Earthing and lightning protection systems - Monitoring and SCADA systems - Civil and structural works including foundations and control room The technical scope covers design, procurement, installation, commissioning and 10-year warranty including operation and maintenance during the BOT period. The contractor must comply with PEC category C2 or above, be registered with FBR and PPIB, and provide manufacturer authorization for key components. Experience in large-scale solar projects with BESS is mandatory. Earnest money of 3% of the bid price in CDR/DD form is required with the financial bid. Bids must be submitted online via EPADS portal and a USB couriered to the university office. The deadline for submission is 26th November 2026 at 01:30 PM. A pre-bid meeting will be held on 18th November 2026 at 02:30 PM at Aror University Sukkur. Prospective bidders are advised to visit the site and attend the meeting for clarifications. The contract includes detailed technical and financial evaluation with QCBS selection criteria. Payment security and performance guarantees are required as per bidding documents. Bidders should ensure compliance with all specifications and submit complete documentation as per instructions to bidders. One practical tip: Carefully review the detailed technical specifications and ensure all certifications and factory test reports are included to avoid disqualification during technical evaluation.