Expression of Interest (EoI) for Public Bicycle Sharing System in Tumakuru City on Public Private Partnership (PPP) Mode

Tumakuru Smart City Limited has been incorporated as a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) under the Companies Act, 2013 to implement the Smart City Plan of Tumakuru. As part of its plan, TSCL intends to develop a Public Bicycle Sharing (PBS) System in Tumakuru city on Public Private Partnership (PPP) mode in Tumakuru and towards this end, invites the proposals from the Private sector entities to establish the same.

Tumakuru Smart City Proposal (SCP) proposes a feeder system that would provide last mile connectivity to the residents of Tumakuru.  The PBS system has been selected as one of the main components of the feeder system.   The PBS system with its multiple benefits like low cost, quick implementation, environment friendly, last mile connectivity etc., has a great potential in Tumakuru.

TSCL intends to carry out the project in two phases.  Phase I for Area Based Development (ABD) 3.5 square kilometres area and Phase II for the non ABD area of the city.  In this regard, TSCL currently decides to carry out phase I i.e., ABD area and as per Institute for Transport and Development Policy (ITDP) guidelines approx. 450 bicycles and 34 docking stations are envisaged, within the ABD area.

 For more details, interested applicants may download the detailed EOI notice from www.eproc.karnataka.gov.in

Completed EOI documents shall be submitted through the e-Procurement portal of Karnataka at www.eproc.karnataka.gov.in on or before 09/10/2017 IST 16.00 hrs. Manual EOI documents shall not be accepted. For more details contact 0816-2278190.