ESIC Rourkela Issues Tender for Monthly Cab Hiring Services
The Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC), Model Hospital in Rourkela, Odisha, has announced a tender for monthly cab and taxi hiring services. The tender, available under bid number GEM/2025/B/5851271, invites eligible bidders to provide sedan vehicles for local use.
Key Details of the Tender
- Service Scope:
Monthly sedan cab services with specifications including 1,500 km and 260 hours of usage per month. Vehicle models eligible include Honda Amaze, Maruti Suzuki Dzire, Hyundai Xcent, and others from 2023–2025. - Contract Period: 2 years
- Estimated Bid Value: ₹7,50,000
- Eligibility Criteria:
- Minimum average annual turnover of ₹4 lakhs over the past three years.
- At least three years of experience in providing similar services to government agencies.
- Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) and startups are eligible for exemptions under certain criteria.
- Bid Details:
- Bid End Date: February 10, 2025, at 11:00 AM
- Bid Opening Date: February 10, 2025, at 11:30 AM
- Bid Validity: 120 days from the end date
- EMD and Performance Security:
- EMD amount: ₹15,000, payable through SBI.
- Performance security: 5% of the contract value, valid for 26 months.
Documents and Requirements
- Bidders must submit proof of turnover, experience certificates, and relevant documents.
- Exemptions for EMD and turnover are applicable to eligible MSEs and startups.
Additional Information
- The tender specifies outstation night charges and a rate of ₹15 per km for additional mileage exceeding 1,500 km per month.
- Bidders must have a registered office in Odisha, preferably in Rourkela.
For further details or to participate, visit the GeM portal. Ensure all submissions are completed before the deadline to avoid disqualification.
This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the transport sector, particularly those specializing in government contracts.
