Bid Publish Date
12-Oct-2026, 3:53 pm
Bid End Date
02-Nov-2026, 4:00 pm
EMD
₹19,032
Value
₹9,51,600
Location
Progress
Visakhapatnam Port Trust (VPT) invites bids for a Monthly Basis Cab and Taxi Hiring Service – Without Fuel in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The scope specifies AC sedan cabs of the Maruti Suzuki Dzire (2023-2026 models) with bidders to specify offering variants. Estimated value is ₹9,51,600 with an EMD of ₹19,032. The contract contemplates a flexible quantity/duration framework up to 50% variation, and a lump-sum adjustment clause for service scope changes. This procurement targets reliable passenger transport for port operations, with a clear emphasis on standardization of vehicle type and model year within the specified range. Unique aspects include the explicit model year window and non-fuel-based monthly hiring arrangement, distinguishing it from per-kilometer or fuel-inclusive bids.
Product/service: Monthly basis cab and taxi hiring (without fuel)
Category: AC sedan vehicles; Dyre/MARUTI DZIRE or higher version; model year 2023-2026
Quantity: 12 cabs (as indicated in tender category)
Estimated value: ₹9,51,600
EMD: ₹19,032
Delivery/Service: monthly basis transport service for Visakhapatnam Port operations
Special clause: 50% variation in contract quantity/duration permitted
EMD amount: ₹19,032; online or DD submission as specified
50% contract quantity/duration variation allowed
Lump-sum scope increase up to 50% with vendor consent
No fuel provision; vehicles must be AC sedans (Dzire 2023-2026)
Payment to be governed by tender ATC; typical timelines to be specified in final contract
Monthly basis cab provisioning; no fuel; availability aligned with port operations
Penalties to be as per ATC; standard LD for non-performance or delay may apply
Proven experience in supplying cab/taxi services for at least 1 year
Financial capacity to handle monthly service payments and EMD submission
Compliance with local transport regulations and port-specific guidelines
Quantity
1
Bid Type
Two Packet Bid
Bid Validity
30 (Days)
Bid Type
Service
Evaluation
Total value wise evaluation
Tech Clarification Time
2 Days
EMD Required
Yes
MII Compliance
Yes
MSE Purchase Preference
Yes
MSE Preference Band
L1+15%
MSE Exemption/Relaxation
No
Startup Exemption/Relaxation
No
Bid Splitting Applied
No
Min. Avg. Annual Turnover
3
Experience Required
7 Year (s)
Arbitration Clause
No
Mediation Clause
No
Tender Category
Service
Bid To RA
No
Bid To RA Enabled
No
Item Category
Monthly Basis Cab and Taxi Hiring Service - Without Fuel - Sedan; Maruti Suzuki Dzire, MARUTI SUZUKI DZIRE OR HIGHER VERSION; 2023 TO 2026; BIDDER TO SPECIFY IN THEIR OFFER; A/C; 12
Advisory Bank
ICICI
ePBG Percentage
5%
ePBG Duration (Months)
24
Delivery Locations
1
Delivery Cities
Room No
Delivery Pincodes
530035
| Consignee | Address | City | State | Pincode | Quantity | Delivery Days | Additional Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kollepara Chandra Gupta | 530035,Room No.209, 2nd Floor, AOB, Visakhapatnam Port Trust, Visakhapatnam | Room No | - | 530035 | 1 | - | Estimated KMs to be traveled in a month : 1600 Duration in Months within the Contract Period : 24 |
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GST registration certificate
Permanent Account Number (PAN) card
Experience certificates for similar cab/taxi services
Financial statements (audited if available)
EMD submission proof (₹19,032)
Technical bid/compliance certificates demonstrating AC sedan capabilities
OEM authorization letters (if bidding with non-OEM brands)
Any port-specific safety or transport compliance documentation
Key insights about ANDHRA PRADESH tender market
Bidders must submit GST, PAN, experience certificates, financial statements, and EMD ₹19,032. Provide AC sedan proposals (Dzire 2023-2026) and confirm 12-vehicle availability. Ensure compliance with 50% quantity/duration variation and ATC terms; attach OEM authorizations if not using original equipment.
Required documents include GST registration, PAN, experience certificates for taxi services, financial statements, EMD receipt, technical compliance, and OEM authorizations if applicable. Ensure submission aligns with tender terms; no-boq items listed.
Vehicles must be AC sedans, specifically Maruti Dzire or higher version, model year 2023 to 2026. Bidders may propose variants within the specified range; no fuel is provided by the client. Ensure vehicle readiness for monthly transport needs.
EMD is ₹19,032. Submit via online payment or demand draft as per tender instructions. Ensure EMD validity through bid submission and confirm submission along with technical and financial bids to avoid disqualification.
The contract allows a 50% increase or decrease in quantity or duration at the time of contract issuance, and post-award variations up to 50% with consent. For lumpsum contracts, the scope/value may adjust accordingly with bidder agreement.
The tender is issued by Visakhapatnam Port Trust, located in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh (530001). The procurement targets monthly AC sedan cab hire for port operations; bidders must adhere to local transport norms.
The tender outlines monthly cab provisioning for ongoing port operations; exact start date is not provided here. Bidders should prepare for continuous monthly service upon award, with vehicle readiness for 12 cabs matching Dzire-class specifications.