Tender for Nagaland Consultant DPR Preparation of Model Solar Villages
The Government of Nagaland has issued a tender for consultant engagement to prepare DPRs for Model Solar Villages.
The Government of Nagaland, through the Office of the Additional Chief Engineer (D and R) under the Department of Power, has announced a tender for the engagement of a consultant to prepare Detailed Project Reports (DPRs). These DPRs are for the establishment of selected Model Solar Villages in Nagaland, a project executed under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana scheme. The tender reference number is No.CEL/DnR/D2/RTS/MSV/NIT/513, and the tender ID is 2026_DP_845_1.
The scope spans consultancy services aimed at facilitating the design and planning phases necessary for implementing solar energy infrastructure in designated villages. Although the primary component is consultancy, the work directly supports civil and energy infrastructure improvements with a focus on sustainable rural electrification. The contract type is classified under works, reflecting a built environment purpose.
Tender documents indicate the estimated contract period is 30 days from award, with an earnest money deposit (EMD) of ₹40,000 and a tender fee of ₹2,000. The tender was published on October 8, 2026, and bids close on October 13, 2026. This procurement is reserved and sourced from a trusted government authority, verified and active as per the latest information.
This tender supports the government’s ongoing efforts to expand renewable energy infrastructure in rural areas, driving progress toward accessible and reliable electricity for remote communities in Nagaland.
| Tender ID | 2026_DP_845_1 |
|---|---|
| Tender Reference | No.CEL/DnR/D2/RTS/MSV/NIT/513 |
| Issuing Authority | Government of Nagaland |
| Authority Type | State |
| Project Category | Consultancy |
| Location | Nagaland |
| Estimated Value | NA |
| Citizen Benefit | Not stated |
| Contract Type | Works |
| Submission Deadline | 2026-10-13 |
| Pre-Bid Meeting | Not Applicable |
| Document Fee | 2,000 |
| EMD | ₹40,000 |
| Issued Under Scheme | Standalone |
| Tender Portal Link | Not stated |
This tender plays a critical role in advancing Nagaland's rural energy infrastructure by supporting the development of Model Solar Villages. The engagement of consultants for DPR preparation ensures that the solar projects will be well planned and tailored to the specific energy needs of these communities. This contributes to stability in power supply and promotes the government’s agenda for sustainable, clean energy adoption.
Citizens stand to benefit from more reliable electricity access under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, which aims to provide free and affordable electricity to rural households. Proper planning through DPRs is fundamental to the success of such infrastructure projects, helping avoid delays and optimizing resource use. The tender fosters transparency and invites capable consultancy services to bolster local development efforts.
By focusing on solar energy-driven village electrification, this initiative aligns with broader goals of environmental sustainability and energy independence. Through government-led infrastructure development, Nagaland's rural areas can expect improved living conditions, enhanced economic opportunities, and strengthened social welfare stemming from electrification projects.
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