The North Western Karnataka Road Transport Corporation (NWKRTC) has issued the request for proposals (RFP) for procurement, operation, and maintenance of 50 electric buses on the Gross Cost Contract (GCC) model under FAME-II scheme.

Interested bidders can submit their bids online by March 9, 2021, and bids in hard copies should be submitted by March 10. As per the tender, 25 of 9m, e-buses should be of 900mm floor height, Non-AC, suitable for BRT feeder service as well as city operation while other 25 should have 12m, 900mm floor height, with AC, suitable for BRT operations, fully built electric buses. E-buses should be energy-efficient, environment-friendly, safe, and efficient