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38 contracts finalized through e-auction: North Central Railway

Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 18 (ANI): In a move toward simplification of procedures, so far 38 contracts have been awarded using e-auction by North Central Railway for parcel leasing, pay and use the toilet, parking, commercial publicity, ATM, etc. and it earned an income of Rs. 266.50 lakh has through this, said the Northern Central Railway in a statement.

ANI Sep 18, 2022 16:31 IST googleads

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Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 18 (ANI): In a move toward simplification of procedures, so far 38 contracts have been awarded using e-auction by North Central Railway for parcel leasing, pay and use the toilet, parking, commercial publicity, ATM, etc. and it earned an income of Rs. 266.50 lakh has through this, said the Northern Central Railway in a statement.
According to the official information given by NCR, out of 678 assets, under non-fare revenue, 406 assets were auctioned and 10 contracts were allotted through e-auction by Prayagraj Division. For the first time, contracts for 7 assets were awarded through e-auction.
Similarly in Jhansi and Agra divisions, contracts awarded through e-auction include parking contracts and for commercial advertisements at various locations.
It is notable that Railway Board issued guidelines on June 13, 2022, for an award of commercial contracts through e-auction.
"Under this, it has been ensured to award commercial contracts like parcel leasing, pay and use toilets, parking, commercial publicity, ATMs, etc. through e-auction. Under the e-auction, the bidder has to register himself in the IREPS website. For this, one time Rs 10,000 has to be deposited as a registration fee through the IREPS website and the bidder has to open his current account in SBI Bank," read a statement.
The e-auction process was completely online, and being online also increased transparency and trust.
"With this policy, any bidder can bid from anywhere. Earnest money at the time of bidding has also been reduced as compared to earlier. If the bidder does not get the contract, the earnest money will be refunded immediately, whereas earlier this amount was not refundable till the contract is awarded," the statement added. (ANI)

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