[Procurement, Supply, Operation and Maintenance of 300 AC 7Metre Low Floor Electric buses and Development of Allied Electric and Civil Infrastructure on Gross Cost Contract Model] open
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This tender provides details about the project including scope of work, estimated value, deadlines, and eligibility requirements.
Overview
The Metropolitan Transport Corporation (Chennai) Ltd. has issued an open tender for the procurement, supply, operation, and maintenance of 300 AC 7-metre low floor electric buses, along with the development of allied electric and civil infrastructure. This project will be executed under a Gross Cost Contract Model.
Scope / Work
Bidders are required to provide comprehensive services that include the procurement and maintenance of the specified electric buses and associated infrastructure. The work is categorized under Operations & Maintenance Contract. Bidders should refer to the Request for Proposal (RfP) for detailed pre-qualification requirements.
Fees & EMD
- Tender Fee: There is no tender fee applicable for this bid (0.00).
- EMD (Earnest Money Deposit): A fixed EMD of ₹15,000,000 is required. No exemptions are allowed for the EMD.
Key Dates
- Publish Date: 28-Feb-2026 03:00 PM
- Pre-Bid Meeting: 09-Mar-2026 03:00 PM at the Metropolitan Transport Corporation Chennai Limited, No.2, Pallavan Salai, Chennai - 600 002.
- Bid Submission Start Date: 16-Mar-2026 12:00 PM
- Bid Submission End Date: 25-Apr-2026 04:00 PM
- Bid Opening Date: 25-Apr-2026 04:30 PM
Bidders are encouraged to download the tender documents and prepare their submissions in accordance with the guidelines provided. Ensure compliance with all requirements to avoid disqualification.
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Risk factors
- High EMD requirement of ₹15,000,000
- Bid validity of 180 days
- Tight timelines for bid submission
- No tender fee exemption
Financials
| Tender value | Undisclosed |
|---|---|
| EMD amount | ₹1,50,00,000 — payable to Nil at Nil |
| Tender fee | ₹0.00 — payable to Nil at Nil |
Payment mode Online
Timeline
| Publish date | 28-Feb-2026 03:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Bid end | 25-Apr-2026 04:00 PM |
| Opening date | 25-Apr-2026 04:30 PM |
Documents available from 28-Feb-2026 03:00 PM to 25-Apr-2026 04:00 PM.
Tender Documents
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| Name | Size | Type | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOQ_803191.xls | 401 KB | XLS | |
| dateextecorri.pdf | 414.99 KB |
Corrigenda
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Date Extension
| File | Size | Type | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| dateextecorri.pdf | 414.99 |
Work details
Location, category, and schedule for this procurement.
| Location | Metropolitan Transport Corporation Chennai Limited |
|---|---|
| Category | Operations & Maintenance Contract |
| Bid validity | 180 days |
Tender basics
| Tender type | Open Tender |
|---|---|
| Form of contract | Item Rate |
| Tender category | Services |
| No. of covers | 2 |
| Organisation chain | Metropolitan Transport Corporation(Chennai) Ltd.||Purchase Section |
| Source portal | tntenders.gov.in |
Authority details
| Inviting authority | Managing Director, MTC (CH) Ltd. |
|---|---|
| Address | Managing Director, MTC (Ch) Ltd. |
| Payment instruments | Online |
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