Three-Year Lease for Palani Bus Stand Entry Fee Collection

Work Description - A Three Year Lease License To Collect Entry Fees From Buses Arriving At And Departing From The Palani Municipality Owned Voc Central Old And New Bus Stands

The Commissioner of Palani Municipality, operating under the aegis of MAWS (a State Government and UT organization), extends an invitation to qualified entities for Tender Reference Number 1971/2026/A1. This tender presents a significant revenue-generating opportunity in the form of a three-year lease license for the collection of entry fees from all buses utilizing the Palani Municipality-owned VOC Central Old and New Bus Stands, with an estimated contract value of ₹11,60,120. The tendering process, structured as an Auction (Tender cum Auction), was officially e-published on July 1, 2026, at 01:30 PM. Prospective bidders can commence downloading tender documents from July 1, 2026, 01:40 PM, and begin submitting their bids from July 1, 2026, 02:00 PM. A crucial pre-bid meeting is scheduled for July 6, 2026, at 11:30 AM at Palani Municipality, Red Cross Road, Palani, 624601, where clarifications will be addressed. The final deadline for both document download and bid submission is July 14, 2026, at 11:00 AM, with the subsequent bid opening set for the same day at 11:30 AM. A mandatory Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹6,00,000 is required, though exemption provisions are available for eligible bidders, and there is no tender fee applicable. Bids, comprising distinct Technical and Finance (BOQ) covers, will remain valid for a period of 90 days from the bid opening date. All interested parties are strongly encouraged to thoroughly review the complete tender documents and participate in the pre-bid meeting to ensure a comprehensive understanding of the requirements.