Pujali Passenger Ferry Jetty Operation and Maintenance Lease

Work Description - Selection Of Operator For Operation And Maintenance &amp#x0d Of Pujali Passenger Ferry Jetty On Lease Basis Under W.b.s.t.c. Ltd.

WEST BENGAL SURFACE TRANSPORT CORPORATION LTD. (WBSTC) is inviting bids for the selection of an operator for the operation and maintenance of the Pujali Passenger Ferry Jetty on a lease basis. This open tender opportunity, designated with Tender ID 2026_WBSTC_1035735_1 and Tender Reference Number WBSTC/JMD/MARINE/NIT- 14e/26-27, falls under the "Works" tender category. The work involves the comprehensive operation and maintenance of the jetty. Interested parties are required to submit a Technical Bid (Cover 1) and a Financial Bid (Cover 2). The Technical Bid, submitted in PDF format, should include details of operation and maintenance experience for passenger ferry services over the last five years, information on vessels, fitness certificates, crew members, manpower, bank solvency certificates, the last three years' audited balance sheets and turnover, and an undertaking on a non-judicial stamp paper. The Financial Bid, to be submitted in Excel format, will contain the Bill of Quantities (BOQ) for the operation and maintenance of the jetties. A Tender Fee of ₹1,000 and an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹1,00,000 are mandatory. The bidding period commences on August 5, 2026, at 02:00 PM, with document downloads also starting on this date and concluding on August 19, 2026, at 02:00 PM. Bid submissions are also due by August 19, 2026, at 02:00 PM, with the bid opening scheduled for August 21, 2026, at 03:00 PM. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for August 11, 2026, at 01:00 PM at PARIBHAN BHAWAN - I, 12, R N MUKHERJEE ROAD, KOL - 01. The Joint Managing Director at 37, D. P. S. ROAD, KOL - 40 is the inviting authority. The estimated period of work is 30 days with a bid validity of 180 days.