Parwanoo-Shimla Passenger Ropeway Development and Management (DBFOT)

Work Description - Development, Operations And Maintenance Of Passenger Ropeway From Parwanoo To Shimla On Design, Build, Finance, Operate And Transfer (dbfot) Mode 2nd Call

The Ropeway and Rapid Transport System Development Corporation, a State Government and UT organisation, represented by the Deputy General Manager RTDC US Club Shimla, invites eligible bidders for an open tender under reference number RTDC/Shimla Parwanoo Ropeway/2022/3959 dated 29/12/2025. This significant "Works" category tender, structured as a Percentage Form of Contract, pertains to the "Development, Operations and Maintenance of Passenger Ropeway from Parwanoo to Shimla on Design, Build, Finance, Operate and Transfer (DBFOT) Mode (2nd Call)." The project, located between Shimla and Parwanoo, has an estimated tender value of ₹5,602,56,00,000 (Five Thousand Six Hundred Two Crore, Fifty-Six Lakhs) and a proposed work period of 1825 days. Interested bidders are required to submit a non-refundable Tender Fee of ₹6,72,600 and an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹28,00,00,000, both payable to "DGM, RTDC" at Shimla via instruments like Demand Draft, Bank Guarantee, or Fixed Deposit. The bidding process will follow a two-cover system, requiring scanned copies of the tender fee and EMD, along with technical and financial capacity documents as detailed in the RFP for Cover 1 (Fee/PreQual/Technical), and the Bill of Quantity (BOQ) for Cover 2 (Finance). The critical dates for this tender include a Document Download Start Date and Bid Submission Start Date of 29-Dec-2025 05:10 PM. The Document Download End Date and Bid Submission End Date are both 06-Aug-2026 12:00 PM, with the Bid Opening Date scheduled for 06-Aug-2026 03:00 PM. All bids will be opened at RTDC US Club Shimla-1. For comprehensive details, prospective bidders are advised to refer to the official tender documents and RFP available for download.