Work Description - Selection Of Bus Operator For Procurement, Operation And Maintenance Of Stage Carriage Services For Public Transport Of 160 Ac Electric Buses With Driver And Maintenance In The City Of Thane On Gross Cost Contract (gcc) Model For 12 Years.

The Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) invites open tenders (Tender ID: 2024_TMC_1115908_1, Reference No: TMC/PRO/TMT/798/2024-25) for the selection of a bus operator to procure, operate, and maintain 160 AC electric buses with drivers and maintenance in Thane city under a 12-year Gross Cost Contract (GCC) model. The tender, valued at ₹58,56,80,000, requires a fixed EMD of ₹58,56,800 and a tender fee of ₹30,000. Interested parties can download tender documents from October 14th, 2024, 4:30 PM to November 25th, 2024, 3:00 PM. Bid submission starts October 14th, 2024, 4:30 PM and closes November 25th, 2024, 3:00 PM, with bid opening scheduled for November 27th, 2024, 3:00 PM at the Store and Purchase Department. A pre-bid meeting is planned for November 5th, 2024, 12:00 PM at the Transport Manager's office, Administrative Building, Road No. 27 and 34, Wagle Depot, Wagle Estate, Thane (West) - 400 604. The contract period spans 4380 days, and the bid validity is 180 days. Submissions must include technical and financial bids. Further details are available in the tender documents.