Mumbai Public Transport: Operation of 200 CNG Midi Buses under Gross Cost Contract

The Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport Undertaking (BEST) is hereby inviting bids through an open tender process for the Request for Proposal (RFP) for the operation of stage carriage services, including drivers and conductors, for public transport of 200 MIDI CNG non-AC buses within the city of Mumbai and its extended suburbs. This tender operates under a Gross Cost Contract (GCC) model and requires a significant Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹29,00,00,000. The tender document will be available for download from July 31, 2026, 06:30 PM, with submissions accepted until August 24, 2026, 04:00 PM. A tender fee of ₹12,500 is applicable. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for August 6, 2026, at 11:00 AM at the Committee Conference Hall, Electric House, Colaba, Mumbai - 400001. The bid opening is scheduled for August 27, 2026, at 10:00 AM. This tender is for miscellaneous services and includes a period of work of 3650 days, with a bid validity of 180 days. Interested parties are advised to carefully review all tender documents, including the fee/pre-qualification/technical requirements and the financial bid format, as outlined in the two-cover bidding system. The contact for queries and submission is G. S. Sakpal from the Materials Management Department, Dadar Workshop, Dadar (East).