Consultancy Services for National Electric Bus Technical Assistance Program Tender

Procurement Summary

State : -

Summary : Consultancy Services for National Electric Bus Technical Assistance Program

Deadline : 13 Dec 2022

Other Information

Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 75281144

Document Ref. No. : TA-6910 IND

Competition : NCB

Financier : Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Purchaser Ownership : Public

Document Fees : Refer Document

Tender Value : Refer Document

EMD : Refer Document

Purchaser's Detail

Purchaser : DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS, MINISTRY OF FINANCE
Ministry of Finance Room No. 40-B North Block New Delhi-110001, India City: New Delhi Tel: (91-11)23092387 Fax: (91-11)23094453 Agency Role: Executing Agency Asian Development Bank Project Officer: Mihir Sorti
Country: India
Email: msorti@adb.org

Tender Details

Supporting Institutional Knowledge Development and Capacity Building for Planning of Innovative and Sustainable Projects and Programs - NEBTAP Consultancy Services for National Electric Bus Technical Assistance Program Approval Date: 22-Mar-2022 Deadline of Submitting EOI: 13-Dec-2022 11:59 PM Manila local time Estimated Commencement Date: 16-Jan-2023 Estimated Commencement Date: 265, 000 USD Engagement Period: 6 MONTH Objective and Purpose of the Assignment ADB is planning to support the MoRTH-s efforts to procure a consultant firm for advisory services to support the State Transport Undertakings (STUs) in understanding the ecosystem of electric buses, building capacity to operate and manage the electric bus operations and augmenting the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS). The main objectives of this assignment are: a) Knowledge support i. Mapping of charging infrastructure with demand on Indian highways for both e-bus and e-4W. ii. Study of e-bus solutions for inter-city movements, such as, the optimum range/routes and target cities. iii. Development of financial viability framework for e-bus operations b) Capacity building of STUs (and state departments where STUs aren-t present) i. Review, assess and evaluate existing e-bus operations, support infrastructure, efforts by STUs ii. Identify issues, challenges, and gaps in capacity of STUs for e-bus planning as passenger transport iii. Develop training and capacity building modules e-bus planning and operations The study will focus on understanding of the existing electric bus operations, electric bus planning, support infrastructure, management of various components, institutional structure, implementation models, penetration of technology in electric bus operations, and other services. The program will also help identify the issues, challenges, and gaps in the overall capacity of STUs to plan and manage electric bus operations. The program will include consultations with various stakeholders and partners such as MoRTH, ADB, STUs, Association of State Road Transport Undertakings (ASRTU), Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and other relevant government agencies/departments. During the program, MoRTH will be acting as an anchoring agency among stakeholders.

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