Bid Publish Date
13-Oct-2026, 7:56 pm
Bid End Date
27-Oct-2026, 8:00 pm
EMD
₹13,000
Value
₹48,33,675
Location
Progress
The Marketing Division of Indian Oil Corporation Limited invites bids for a Bus Hiring Service (Regular Basis - Local) in Dindori, Madhya Pradesh 481778. Procuring AC Deluxe (ACX) buses with seating configuration noted as 2210+450 and diesel propulsion, under an estimated value of ₹4,833,675. The contract supports a local, regular-supply model with a flexible scope under a 25% adjustment clause. The organization seeks professional transport services to meet routine travel needs, emphasizing reliable local coverage and compliant fleet management. The opportunity focuses on standard municipal bus operations rather than long-haul outsourcing, with a clearly defined EMD and a structured variation mechanism to accommodate demand fluctuations.
Bus hiring service: local regular basis
Vehicle category: AC Deluxe (ACX), diesel
Capacity reference: 2210+450
Estimated value: ₹4,833,675
EMD: ₹13,000
No BOQ items listed; focus on fleet readiness and service capacity
Variation clause: ±25% adjustment allowed
EMD must be submitted as ₹13,000 with bid
Contract may vary up to 25% in quantity or duration
Local, regular basis bus-hiring service in Dindori, MP
ACX diesel buses required; fleet readiness essential
ATC terms uploaded by buyer; must comply
EMD of ₹13,000 and contract payments as per IOCL terms; further details will be in the contract agreement.
Bidders must ensure timely availability of ACX diesel buses for regular operations as per deployment schedule.
Details to be specified in contract; bidders should anticipate standard performance penalties for non-availability.
Experience in supplying or operating bus-hiring services for government/large corporate clients
Demonstrated fleet size capable of delivering local regular service in Dindori
Financial capability to support upfront fuel and maintenance obligations; turnover details per IOCL norms
Quantity
1
Bid Type
Two Packet Bid
Bid Validity
120 (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%
Startup Exemption/Relaxation
No
Bid Splitting Applied
No
Min. Avg. Annual Turnover
97
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
Bus Hiring Service - Regular Basis - Local; 13-15, 16-18; A.C. Deluxe (ACX); 2210+450; Diesel; 2026
Advisory Bank
ICICI
ePBG Percentage
5%
ePBG Duration (Months)
48
Payment Timelines
Payments shall be made to the Seller within 45 days of issue of service delivery acceptance certificate (SDAC) and on-line submission of bills (This is in supersession of 10 days time as provided in clause 12 of GeM GTC)
Delivery Locations
1
Delivery Cities
Dindori
Delivery Pincodes
481885
| Consignee | Address | City | State | Pincode | Quantity | Delivery Days | Additional Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonal Bansod | 481885,Indane LPG Bottling Plant Jabalpur, Plot No.1, Sector-B (P&H), Industrial Growth Centre, Maneri Th. Niwas, Dist. Mandla, Madhya Pradesh - 481885 | Dindori | Madhya Pradesh | 481885 | 1 | - | - |
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GST registration certificate
Permanent Account Number (PAN) card
Experience certificates for similar bus-hiring contracts
Financial statements for the last 2-3 financial years
EMD payment receipt or online payment confirmation
Technical bid documents showing fleet details and maintenance records
OEM authorizations or fleet operator licenses (if applicable)
Key insights about MADHYA PRADESH tender market
To bid, submit GST, PAN, experience certificates, financial statements, and EMD ₹13,000. Ensure ACX diesel bus capability, local coverage, and fleet readiness. Review ATC terms uploaded by IOCL and comply with the 25% variation clause during/after award.
Required documents include GST registration, PAN, 2-3 years of financials, prior bus-hire experience certificates, fleet details and maintenance records, EMD receipt, and OEM authorizations if applicable. Ensure technical bid demonstrates fleet capability and timely delivery readiness.
Bidders must provide AC Deluxe (ACX) diesel buses; exact seating configurations are referenced as 2210+450 in the context, with standard IOCL fleet maintenance compliance. Bidders should confirm AC cabin, functional amenities, and fuel efficiency per regulatory norms.
The Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) is ₹13,000. Ensure payment per IOCL guidelines, attach payment receipt with the technical bid, and keep EMD valid through bid evaluation as per tender terms.
Exact submission dates are published in the buyer's ATC; bidders should monitor the IOCL procurement portal for latest bid submission timelines and ensure delivery of all required documents before the stated deadline.
The buyer may increase or decrease contract quantity or duration up to 25% at issue and after award. For lumpsum-based contracts, the scope and value may adjust up to 25% with the service provider's consent.
Bidders should demonstrate fleet readiness, adherence to local transport regulations, and maintenance records. While specific IS/ISO standards are not listed, ensure vehicles meet safety and emission norms and IOCL’s internal transport requirements.
The estimated value is ₹4,833,675. Bid pricing should reflect fleet availability, fuel costs, maintenance, and service delivery timelines aligned with IOCL’s procurement policies.