Hiring of 8-Tonne Lorry with Driver for Kerala State Electricity Board, Sreekandapuram

The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB), through its Deputy Chief Engineer at the Electrical Circle, Sreekandapuram, is inviting bids for the supply of one lorry with a minimum capacity of 8 tonnes, complete with a driver, on a contract basis. This essential service is required for the use of SRS Sreekandapuram for a duration of one year. This open tender, with Tender ID 2026_KSEB_875698_1 and Tender Reference Number KSEB/EC-SKPM/TS4/22/2026-27 dated 29.09.2026, falls under the "Works" category and specifically the "Miscellaneous Works" product category, with a sub-category of "Hiring vehicle." The estimated tender value for this requirement is ₹5,94,000, and the period of work is 365 days. Prospective bidders are advised that the tender documents will be available for download from 09:00 AM on October 2, 2026, until 11:30 AM on October 9, 2026. The bid submission period will commence on October 2, 2026, at 09:30 AM and conclude on October 9, 2026, at 11:30 AM. The EMD amount is ₹500, and the tender fee is ₹472 (plus ₹295 processing fee, inclusive of 18.00% GST), totaling ₹767. The bid opening is scheduled for 11:30 AM on October 12, 2026, at the Electrical Circle, KSEBL, Sreekandapuram-670631. This is a two-cover tender, requiring submission of technical documents including vehicle documents, PAN, Aadhaar, driving license, bank passbook, bid security, and willingness in Cover 1, alongside accepted tender conditions, and the item rate BOQ in Cover 2. The contract form is Item Rate, and the bid validity will be 180 days.