Southern Railway Hourly Equipment Hire: Battery-Operated Platform Trucks & Material Handling Machinery

Tender for Hiring of Earth Moving, Material Handling Equipment, and Cranes – Southern Railway (Bid Number: GEM/2026/B/8235438)

Southern Railway, an integral part of the Ministry of Railways, is pleased to issue this tender for the hiring of essential operational equipment on an hourly basis, as per buyer requirements. This opportunity specifically calls for the provision of Material Handling Equipment, with a focus on Battery Operated Platform Trucks possessing a minimum 2 MT capacity and a 4-wheeler configuration. Bidders are invited to submit their proposals commencing on 03-11-2026 at 5:11 PM and concluding on 24-11-2026 at 6:00 PM. A bid security deposit (EMD) of INR 132,000.0 is mandated for participation. This tender, dated 03-11-2026, presents a significant opportunity for qualified suppliers to contribute to the efficient operations of Indian Railways by providing critical machinery for material handling and other related tasks. Prospective bidders should carefully review all specifications and requirements outlined within the tender document to ensure their offerings align with the exacting standards of Southern Railway.