1.

Reserve Bank of India (hereinafter referred to as RBI), Imphal invites e-Tender in two parts (Part-I and Part-II) from reputed and experienced Car Hiring Agencies/Companies who fulfil the pre-eligibility criteria for Empanelment by the Bank for providing vehicles for the use of its officers and authorized persons on need basis. The contract will be valid for a period of 3 years from August 01, 2025 to March 31, 2028. (extendable on annual basis for one more year subject to satisfactory performance to be evaluated by the Bank).

1.(a)

Interested tenderers may like to go through the entire tender document before taking part in the tendering process. The tenderers may obtain for themselves on their own responsibility and at their own expenses all the information which may be necessary for the purpose of making tender and for entering into a contract and acquaint themselves with all local conditions, means of access to the work, nature of the work and all matters pertaining thereto.

2.

All pre-Qualification documents shall be uploaded with Techno-commercial bid (Part-I) on MSTC portal. Those who do not upload the Pre-qualification documents would not be considered for this tender process. Further, the Vendor should submit the original of the documents to the Bank when demanded to qualify for further tendering process.

3.

Tender form will be available for downloading with effect from June 20, 2025 (Friday) at 06:00 PM. A pre-bid meeting will be held on July 17, 2025 (Thursday) at 11 AM, in the Human Resource Management Department, RBI Imphal. Tender form can be downloaded for viewing from RBI website www.rbi.org.in or www.mstcecommerce.com/eproc .

4.

Interested Agencies/Companies can participate in e–Tender after getting registration with www.mstcecommerce.com/eproc . Online Part I (Techno- Commercial Bid) and Part II (Price Bid)– shall be opened through www.mstcecommerce.com/eproc  and applicable transaction charges have to be paid by the firm.

5.

Tender in prescribed format shall be uploaded on MSTC website. Part-I of tender will contain the Bank's standard technical and commercial conditions for the proposed work and tenderers' covering letter.
The EMD of ₹12,000/- (Rupees Twelve Thousand only) should be submitted by every bidder through NEFT and details of NEFT is mentioned below.

6.

The schedule of the tender is as follows:

 Activity

 Tentative date

i.

  e -Tender no.

 RBI/Imphal/HRMD/1/25-26/ET/212

ii.

Mode of Tender

e- Procurement System (Online Part I and Part II–through www.mstcecommerce.com/eproc

iii.

Estimated Cost

₹6,00,000 /- (Rupees Six lakh only) per annum.

iv.

Date of NIT (along with complete tender) available to parties to download- Tender activation on portal-Tender ‘Live’ for all

June 20, 2025 (Friday) at 06:00 PM onwards

v.

Date and time for Off-line Pre-bid meeting

 July 17, 2025 (Thursday) at 11 AM

vi.

Publication of minutes of pre bid meeting

July 21, 2025 (Monday) at 6 PM

vii.

Security Deposit/ Performance Bank Guarantee

The successful bidder will be required to submit security deposit in form of Performance Bank Guarantee @5% (Five Percent) of the estimated contract amount i.e. ₹30,000/- (Rupees Thirty Thousand only) from any Scheduled/Nationalized bank.

viii.

Earnest Money Deposit

Every Bidder must remit ₹12,000/- (Rupees Twelve Thousand only) as EMD to Reserve Bank of India account up to 11:00 AM on July 29, 2025 (Tuesday). The NEFT details are-
A/C No-8691537,
Name-Reserve Bank of India,
IFSC Code - RBIS0IMPA01 (0=Zero),
Proof of remittance indicating transaction number and other details shall be uploaded on Bank’s approved e-tender portal along with other tender documents.
EMD of the successful bidder shall be returned on receipt of Performance Security-Deposit/Bank Guarantee from the successful bidder after signing the Agreement. EMD of the unsuccessful bidder will be returned within 30 days of the award of the Contract. EMD shall be forfeited if the bidder withdraws his bid during the Tender Evaluation Process.

ix.

Tender Fees

Nil

x.

Transaction Fee - Please note that the Vendors will have the access to online e-tender only after payment of transaction fees online.

Payment      of         Transaction   fee          through MSTC Gateway/NEFT/RTGS in favor of MSTC Limited, as advised by M/s MSTC Ltd.

xi.

Start Bid date - Date of Starting of e- Tender for submission of online Techno- Commercial Bid and Price Bid at
www.mstcecommerce.com/eproc

July 10, 2025 (Thursday) at 03:00 PM

xii.

Close Bid date - Date of closing of online e – tender for submission of Techno- Commercial Bid and Price Bid

July 29, 2025 (Tuesday) at 02:00 PM

xiii.

Part I Bid opening date

July 29, 2025 (Tuesday) at 03:00 PM

xiv.

Part II Bid opening date

Shall be informed separately to parties

 7.

The Bank is not bound to accept the lowest tender and reserves the right to accept either in full or in part of any tender. The Bank also reserves the right to reject all the tenders without assigning any reason thereof.