POWERGRID Power Grid Projects Seeks Pre-bid Partner For Solapur AIS Extension

POWERGRID’s Power Grid projects opportunity covers a pre-bid tie-up for the 400/220 kV Solapur pooling station extension. The Power Grid projects package includes design, engineering, manufacturing, factory testing, transport, erection, testing and commissioning, with 27-month and 33-month completion periods for separate parts. Substation Package contract bidders require qualifying operating experience involving two commissioned 220 kV-or-above AIS circuit-breaker bays under one prime contract. The Power Grid projects financial screen requires positive net worth for three financial years, Rs 125.45 crore average annual turnover and Rs 20.91 crore liquidity or available credit. Start-ups and MSEs receive specified financial-threshold relaxation. Detailed Volume-II documents require an NDA, request letter and power of attorney. The selected contractor must associate exclusively with POWERGRID for the tariff bid, while the works contract depends on POWERGRID winning the upstream transmission project. The Power Grid projects bid closes October 19, 2026. EnergylineIndia.com follows subsequent contractor selection.