7 international firms vie for Nepal substation project
Seven international companies have submitted applications to undertake the construction of three substantial substations planned under the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact.
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Nepal, Kathmandu: Seven international companies have submitted applications to undertake the construction of three substantial substations planned under the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact.
The Millennium Challenge Account Nepal Development Committee (MCA-Nepal) announced that seven companies have responded to the call for bids to construct a 400 KV substation, as outlined in a public notice issued on March 24.
The competition attracted companies from three countries, including five from India. Notably, the Indian company Techno Electric and Engineering Company Limited has applied for both Lot 1 and Lot 3, responsible for the construction of three substation lots. Linson India Private Limited, also an Indian firm, has submitted applications for all three lots. Additionally, India’s Tata Project Limited has entered the tender for Lot 2.
Siemens Limited, another Indian company, has expressed interest in all three lots, and KIC International Limited from India has also applied for all three lots. Furthermore, the National Contracting Company of Saudi Arabia has participated in the bidding process for Lot 2 and Lot 3, while the joint venture of Betas & JetNCC from Turkey and Afghanistan has applied for Lot 2.
Source: My Republica