Tender Overview
The East Central Railway, under Indian Railways, seeks a monthly goods transportation service in CHANDAULI, Uttar Pradesh (PIN 221009). Requirement: a truck with loading capacity of 4.5 MT to cover up to 2,000 Km per month, with 24 hours availability for transporting Engineering Machines, Materials and Personnel. Estimated contract value: ₹4,919,999.76; EMD: ₹98,400. Scope emphasizes timely, rail-side logistics support across external districts within the state. A key differentiator is the guaranteed 24/7 service window and capacity alignment to Engineering operations, with contract quantity/duration adjustability up to 25%. Unique aspects include flexible contract terms and EMD/PBG submission options.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Vehicle capacity required: 4.5 MT loading capacity.
- Monthly running allowance: up to 2,000 Km.
- Service window: 24 hours availability for transporting Engineering Machines, Materials and Men.
- Location: CHANDAULI, UP; organizational umbrella: East Central Railway.
- EMD: ₹98,400; Estimated contract value: ₹4,919,999.76.
- No explicit technical specs published; bidders must meet transport and compliance requirements.
- Bid terms allow quantity/duration adjustment up to 25% at contract issue and post-issuance.
Terms & Eligibility
- EMD/PBG options: pay via Banker’s Cheque or Fixed Deposit Receipt (FDR) in favor of FA & CAO, East Central Railway, Hajipur/Mughalsarai; hard copies required within 5 days post bid end/open.
- Performance Security: acceptable as DD or FDR; post-award submission of DD possible; hard copy to be delivered within 15 days after award.
- Prohibition on assignment/sub-contracting without prior written consent; vendor remains liable for performance.
- Financial standing: bidder must avoid liquidation or bankruptcy; upload undertaking.
- Quantity/duration flexibility: adjustment up to 25%; accepted revisions binding on bidders.
- Documentation: ensure submission of all certificates/documents sought in bid, ATC, Corrigendum.
- Other: after award, hard copies of EMD documents must be delivered; duration and payments governed by GeM terms.