Tender Overview
Organization: North East Frontier Railway, a division of Indian Railways, seeks to hire 2 diesel-operated light motor vehicles (non-AC) four-wheelers with drivers on a 24x7 basis for use by RPF Posts JPE and SIB/APDJ over a 3-year period. The engagement covers on-site transportation and driver services with continuous availability. The estimated contract value is ₹3,947,256 and the EMD is ₹78,946. The tender location is Jalpaiguri, West Bengal (734006). A flexibility clause allows up to 25% quantity or duration adjustment at contract issuance or revision. This procurement emphasizes reliable, round-the-clock mobility support for security postings.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- No formal technical specifications provided in the BOQ. The contract category is Custom Bid for Services for hiring of two non-AC SUVs or similar vehicles with drivers for 3 years.
- Vehicles are expected to be diesel-powered four-wheelers capable of 24x7 operation; driver services included.
- EMD: ₹78,946; Estimated value: ₹3,947,256; Location: Jalpaiguri, West Bengal.
- No OEM brand constraints explicitly stated; bidders must ensure service readiness for continuous security-post mobility and compliance with general procurement norms. Ensure readiness for long-term service continuity and on-demand deployment at RPF posts.
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- Option Clause: contract quantity/duration can vary by up to 25% at contract issue or during revision; bidder must accept revised terms.
- Financial Standing: bidders must not be in liquidation or bankruptcy and should upload an undertaking to that effect.
- EMD: ₹78,946; payment and submission terms to be clarified in the tender documents.
- No explicit delivery schedule; bidders should plan for continuous 24x7 service across the 3-year term and ensure driver availability, fuel management, and compliance with general government procurement norms.
- Other standard prerequisites (GST, PAN, experience evidence) would typically be required in the terms and conditions; bidders should prepare these documents for bid submission.
