On July 7, the Three Gorges Group issued a tender announcement for centralized procurement of photovoltaic inverter framework in 2023. The tender is not divided into bidding sections, and the scope of the tender is 300 kW and above series inverters and their ancillary equipment required by the photovoltaic projects of the Three Gorges Group . It is estimated that the total capacity purchased is 4GW.
In addition, this tender is a framework procurement, and the framework agreement is scheduled to be valid from the date of signing the contract to March 31, 2024.
If the actual procurement capacity reaches the estimated award capacity of the winning bidder within the validity period of the framework agreement, the tenderee has the right to terminate the agreement in advance.
The bidder shall meet the following qualifications at the same time:
(1) Qualification: the bidder must be an inverter equipment manufacturer or agent with independent legal personality registered in accordance with the law within the territory of the People's Republic of China;
(2) Performance requirements: from January 1, 2022 to the bid deadline (subject to the contract signing time, in which the framework agreement is subject to the actual order or the specific execution contract signing time), the bidder's cumulative domestic contract signing performance of string inverters with a single unit capacity of 196 kW and above shall not be less than 2G W;
(Note: ① The contract and other supporting materials must be provided, and the supporting materials must reflect the specification, model, quantity, contract signing time and other relevant information of the inverter; ② The performance of the framework procurement contract shall be calculated according to the actual order or the specific execution contract. If the actual order or the specific execution contract is not provided as required, the performance of the framework procurement contract shall be invalid.)
(3) Financial requirements: no loss for two consecutive years in the past three years (2019, 2020 and 2021);
(4) Reputation requirements: not within the professional scope and time limit of China Three Gorges on Yangtze River Group Co., Ltd.;
(5) Other requirements:
① The bidding products shall have one of the certifications of CGC, CQC, TUV and UL;
② The bidding products shall be provided with high and low voltage ride through reports issued by a third party testing institution recognized by the state. Consortium bidding is not accepted
in this tender, but agent bidding is accepted.
In case of agent bidding, the exclusive authorization of the inverter manufacturer for this project must be provided. A manufacturer can only entrust one agent to participate in the bidding for the goods of the same brand and model, and the manufacturer and its agent shall not participate in the bidding for the same project at the same time.
The bidder shall not participate in the bidding as the subcontractor of other bidders at the same time; the person in charge of the unit is the same person or different units with holding or management relationship shall not participate in the bidding of the same bid section or the bidding of the same tender project without dividing the bid section. The deadline for submission of
bidding documents (bid opening time) is 10:00 on July 28, 2023.