Tender Overview
The government body is the Karnataka Postal Circle Department Of Posts seeking a Goods Transport Service – per KM Based Service for high-security shipments. Scope centers on Closed Body LCV Trucks (10 FT) equipped with GPS. The procurement emphasizes secure, per-kilometer transport with location-traceability and dedicated service support. The contract may include quantity or duration adjustments up to 25% at issue and post-issuance, requiring bidders to align with revised scope. An on-ground service presence is required in the consignees’ state, backed by a dedicated support line and escalation contacts. Unique clauses stress GPS-enabled vehicles and reliable service SLAs.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Vehicle type: Closed Body LCV Truck, 10 FT for secure consignments.
- GPS facility required on all transport vehicles.
- Office of Service Provider must be in the consignee state with documentary evidence.
- Dedicated toll-free support and an escalation matrix for service issues.
- Scope includes an SOW file attachment detailing expectations (delivery, pickup, handover).
- No BOQ items are listed; emphasis is on per KM pricing, security, and timely delivery.
- Emphasis on compliant, GPS-tracked, high-security transport for valuable goods.
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD/financials: Not specified in data; bidders should prepare standard bid security as per GFR guidelines.
- Contract flexibility: Quantity/duration may be adjusted by up to 25% at contract issue.
- Service levels: Must provide a Dedicated toll-free number and an Escalation Matrix for support.
- Delivery expectations: Vehicle with GPS facility is mandatory; confirm alignment with consignee requirements.
- Additional clauses include the SOW attachment and mandatory local service office presence in the state of the consignee.