The Government of Guyana, in collaboration with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), has initiated a competitive bidding process for the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) of three utility-scale ground-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. This project, known as GUYSOL Lot 2, is part of the Guyana Utility-Scale Solar PV Program funded under the Guyana-Norway Partnership.
According to official announcements, GUYSOL Lot 2 seeks to deploy a total of 15 MWp of solar PV capacity and 22 MWh of battery storage in Linden, Guyana.
The tender, titled “Engineering, procurement and construction of three utility-scale ground-mounted solar photovoltaic plants with battery energy storage systems – Lot 2,” invites bids from eligible international contractors who must adhere to International Competitive Bidding (ICP) procedures and meet specific qualification criteria.
Prospective bidders are required to participate in a pre-bid meeting and site visit scheduled for August 5-6, 2024, to inspect the project site and address any queries regarding the bidding process.
Bidding documents can be obtained upon payment of a non-refundable fee of GYD 20,000.00 or its equivalent in a freely convertible currency, with bids requiring a USD 250,000.00 bid security. The deadline for bid submission is 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 26, 2024, with bids to be opened during an online session on the same day.
For further details and access to tender documents, interested parties are encouraged to contact the Program Coordinator of Guyana Power and Light Incorporated or visit the National Procurement and Tender Administration of the Ministry of Finance.
