NTPC Limited

(A Government of India Enterprise)

EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (EOI)

FOR

INDENTIFYING AGENCIES FOR SUPPLYING PADDY STRAW AND OTHER AGRO WASTE

BASED BRIQUETTES AND PELLETS

DOCUMENT NO.: CS-0000-142A-9

SECTION-I: INVITATION FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST

NTPC LIMITED

(A Govt. of India Enterprise)

CORPORATE ENGINEERING, NOIDA

INVITATION FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (EOI) FOR INDENTIFYING AGENCIES

FOR SUPPLYING PADDY STRAW AND OTHER AGRO WASTE BASED BRIQUETTES AND

PELLETS

EOI No.: CS-0000-142A-9

Date: 21-04-2017

NTPC invites EOI from agencies in India.

EOI shall be received up to 23:59 HRS (IST) on 15-05-2017

For detailed EOI and documents, please visit at www.ntpctender.com or www.ntpc.co.in or may contact: Ashwini Kumar Verma, Manager (PE-Mech), NTPC limited, 5th Floor, Engineering Office Complex, A-8A, Sector-24, Noida-201301, Distt. Gautam Budh Nagar (U.P.), India.

Tel. No.: +91-9650993162/ 0120-4948516

Fax No.: 0120-2410201

E-mail: ashwinikumarverma@ntpc.co.in

Registered office: NTPC Bhawan, SCOPE Complex, 7, Institutional Area, Lodi Road, New Delhi-

110003. CIN: L40101DL1975GOI007966 Website: www.ntpc.co.in

DETAILED INVITATION FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (EOI) FOR INDENTIFYING AGENCIES FOR SUPPLYING PADDY STRAW AND OTHER AGRO WASTE BASED BRIQUETTES AND PELLETS

EOI No.: CS-0000-142A-9

Date: 21-04-2017

1.0INTRODUCTION

NTPC invites Expression of Interest from agencies in India for supplying paddy straw and other agro waste based briquettes and pellets for its use as secondary fuel in limited quantity (5-10% of its daily coal consumption in a unit equipped with such facility) for power generation in NTPC coal plants.

2.0INTENT OF THE EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (EOI)

NTPC intends to identify agencies in India, having experience in handling paddy straw and other agro waste who have established capacity of manufacturing and supplying its briquettes/pellets for its use as secondary fuel in limited quantity (5-10% of its daily coal consumption in a unit equipped with such facility) for power generation in NTPC coal plants.

NTPC is planning to utilize these agro residues for power generation at NTPC Dadri Plant, (Address- Vidyut Nagar, Distt. Gautambudhnagar, Uncha Amirpur, Uttar Pradesh 201008) and Indira Gandhi Super Thermal Power Project, Jhajjar, (Address-Jharli, Haryana 124141). Later, it may be extended in other regions too.

NTPC also intends to seek budgetary landed price of briquettes/pellets at aforementioned locations from agencies.

Presently, NTPC intends to procure 850-1000 tons per day of paddy straw and other agro waste based briquettes/pellets having moisture content not more than 8% and GCV not less than 3000 Kcal/Kg, which will be tested at power plant end.

NTPC can procure the aforesaid quantity of briquettes/pellets through single party or combination of parties. Also the facility should be preferably located near to the aforesaid power plant, so that transport component can be minimized.

This EOI forIdentifying“ agencies for supplying paddy straw and other agro waste based briquettes and pellets” is not intended for empanelment or pre-qualification of agencies which will be done separately through a tender process for specified type of agro waste based briquettes/pellets at lowest landed cost basis.

3.0Eligibility

I.NTPC is to procure 840-1000 Tons of briquettes/pellets through single party or combination of parties. However, each party should have established capacity of supplying at least 50 tons per day.

II.The Net Worth of the agency as on the last day of the preceding financial year as on the date of publication of this EOI should not be less than 75% (hundred percent) of its paid- up share capital.

III.In case the agency is not able to furnish its audited financial statements on standalone entity basis, the unaudited unconsolidated financial statements can be considered acceptable provided the agency further furnishes the following documents for substantiation of its qualification:

a)Copies of the unaudited unconsolidated financial statements of the Agency along with copies of the audited consolidated financial statements.

b)A Certificate from the CEO/CFO/Owner of the Agency, stating that the unaudited unconsolidated financial statements form part of the consolidated financial statements of the Agency.

4.0DOWNLOAD AND SUBMISSION OF EOI

Interested agencies may download the documents of EOI free of cost from www.ntpctender.com. The agencies shall submit their duly filled EOI through e-mail to ashwinikumarverma@ntpc.co.in on or before 15-05-2017 (23:59 hrs (IST)).

5.0NTPC reserves the right to reject or accept any or all applications, cancel/withdraw the EOI process without assigning any reason whatsoever and in such case no applicant / intending applicant shall have any claim arising out of such action.

6.0Address for Communication

Manager (PE-Mech-S&L)/ AGM (PE-Mech-S&L),

NTPC Limited, Fifth Floor, Engineering Office Complex, A-8A, Sector-24, NOIDA,

Distt. Gautam Budh Nagar, (UP), INDIA, Pin - 201301 Fax No. 0120-2410201

Tel. No.: +91-9650993162 / +91-9650992138

e-mail: ashwinikumarverma@ntpc.co.in , amitkulshreshtha@ntpc.co.in

Websites: www.ntpctender.com or www.ntpc.co.in

CIN: L40101DL1975GOI007966