Railway Operational Support: Wagon Transshipment, Parcel Handling, and Emergency Labor Services

This tender, issued by Western Railway, a division of Indian Railways under the Ministry of Railways, concerns a comprehensive package of critical operational services. The bid, numbered GEM/2026/B/8217969, is open from October 29, 2026, 6:51 PM, and closes on November 20, 2026, at 7:00 PM. The scope of work is multifaceted, encompassing the transshipment of goods from sick and damaged wagons, whether directly between wagons or onto and from the ground, irrespective of time intervals. Furthermore, the tender includes the loading and unloading of parcels and luggage into and from brake vans of all passenger and mixed trains, as well as into and from parcel trains. This service extends to all associated works for booked parcels and luggage. Additionally, the requirement includes the supply of labour during emergency situations such as accidents or breaches on the line, with rates specified per labour unit. Finally, the tender covers load reducing and adjustment of loads, with pricing per 100 quintals. This tender represents a significant opportunity for service providers to engage with a vital segment of railway operations at the Ratlam division.