Supply and Installation of Solar Mini-Grids and Communication Infrastructure for
The objective of this tender is to select a supplier (or suppliers) for the supply and installation of:
● Component 1: Solar Mini-Grid PV systems
● Component 2: Modular Based Communication Systems with Outdoor Wi-Fi Network according to the provided technical specifications at the specified FREF site.
For the following Site;
- Raviravi Village, Beqa Island -18.375043, 178.107195
In addition, the selected supplier for each Component will:
A. Provide on-the-job training to designated community technicians of the site on basic operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting for the respective system(s).
B. Be required to enter into a separate Operation and Maintenance (O&M) contract with the Fijian Government (or its designated entity) for a minimum period of five (5) to seven (7) years post-commissioning for the project. This O&M contract will be based on the O&M plan and annual fee submitted as part of this tender.
C. Bidders are requested to submit a comprehensive proposal covering all aspects of the project, including the proposed multi-year O&M services and annual fees.
Note:
A pre-bid conference will be conducted
Time and time zone: (Time) Fiji Time
Date : 5th October 2026
Time : 10am (Fiji Time)
Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/348878414101790?p=qSFy7mKJE8CaH0GAqP
Meeting ID: 348 878 414 101 790
Passcode: ES2rm3Sy
The focal point for the arrangement is:
E-mail: procurement.fj@undp.org
Office Telephone: (679) 322 7724
Designated Position: Procurement Associate
The Pre-bid conference is: ☒ not mandatory
Minutes of the Pre-bid conference will be disseminated by:
Direct communication to prospective Bidders by email and posting on the website UNDP Quantum Portal.
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The tender contains sustainability considerations addressing gender equality and women's empowerment.
Examples:
Gender mainstreaming, targeted employment of women, promotion of women-owned businesses.
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Examples:
EMS, waste management and wastewater management.
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The tender considers the whole life cycle cost of the service or product.
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