State-run MMTC has received import order for 2.35 MnT Steam coal from Coal India Ltd & Andhra Pradesh Power Development Company Ltd. The company has floated this tender for procurement of 0.754 MnT imported Steam coal, as per requirement of CIL for power plants, on FoB delivery point basis, through various ports across India. This requirement of Coal is for Q1 and Q2 of FY16.
[su_quote cite=”said MMTC officials”]MMTC has received orders for 0.75 MnT import of Steam coal from Coal India Ltd and 1.6 MnT from Andhra Pradesh Power Development Company Ltd for supply during 2015-2016 .[/su_quote]
Earlier in FY15, CIL had tendered for supply of 5 MnT imported Coal and signed a Fuel Supply Agreement with MMTC to supply imported Coal to power plants. The agreement required MMTC to meet CIL’s 80% Coal needs for the power plants, with 65% of the contracted amount from domestic sources and another 15% through imports. In Q4 of FY15, CIL received its first order of 0.5 MnT imported Coal from MMTC for PSUs. The latest order for 0.75 MnT imported Steam coal is the next installment from the agreement to supply 5 MnT Steam coal.
In the current round, the tender will meet the operational requirements of the following thermal power plants. The tentative quantity to be purchased by the following plants in Q1 and Q2 of FY16 are:
| Package | Thermal Power Stations | Q1 2015-16 (Qty) | Q2 2015-16 (Qty) | Total Quantity Required |
| 1 | Nabha TPP Unit-1 & 2 | 120,250 | 120,250 | 240,500 |
| Talwandi Sabo Power Limited | 55,756 | 55,756 | 111,512 | |
| Total |
352,012 |
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| 2 | M/s APGENCO, Vijaywada TPS | 50,000 | 44,000 | 94,000 |
| M/s APGENCO, Rayalseema TPS | 22,000 | 19,000 | 41,000 | |
| M/s APPDCL, Krishnapatnam TPS | 109,000 | 109,000 | 218,000 | |
| Total |
353,000 |
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| 3 | M/s Sterlite Energy Ltd, Jharsuguda | – | 49,001 | 49,001 |
| Grand Total |
754,013 |
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Qty in MT
Bidders should provide their quotations on Cost and freight prices in USD and rest of the prices in INR. Last day for submission of quotations is 08 May’15 at 14.30 hrs and technical bids will open on the same day at 15.00 hrs.

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