Tender for Automatic Bus Washing Facility in Meghalaya at Shillong ISBT
Meghalaya Transport Corporation has issued a tender for an automatic bus washing facility at Shillong ISBT to modernize bus maintenance with water recycling.
The Meghalaya Transport Corporation (MTC) under the Government of Meghalaya has issued a tender for the design, supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of an Automatic Bus Washing Facility equipped with a Water Recycling System. This facility is planned for the Inter State Bus Terminus (ISBT) located in Shillong. The project involves establishing a modern mechanical washing system aimed at improving the maintenance of buses operated by MTC. The work entails the complete setup of the bus washing facility including procurement of the automatic washing machine and integrated recycling system to minimize water consumption.
The tender reference number for this project is MTC/T/ABWF/2026/1233/34, with the tender ID 2026_MTC_2088_1. It is categorized under transport services but involves physical infrastructure related to bus terminus upkeep. This contract is offered on an item rate basis. The EMD amount fixed is ₹50,000 and the tender fee is ₹1,000. The tender was published on October 26, 2026 and will close on November 16, 2026, with the bid opening scheduled for November 17, 2026. A pre-bid meeting for interested bidders is arranged for November 6, 2026.
This undertaking forms part of Meghalaya’s commitment to modernizing public transport infrastructure, ensuring improved service standards and environmental consideration through water recycling technologies.
| Tender ID | 2026_MTC_2088_1 |
|---|---|
| Tender Reference | MTC/T/ABWF/2026/1233/34 |
| Issuing Authority | Government of Meghalaya |
| Authority Type | State |
| Project Category | Automatic Bus Washing Machine |
| Location | Shillong ISBT, Meghalaya |
| Estimated Value | NA |
| Citizen Benefit | Not stated |
| Contract Type | Item Rate |
| Submission Deadline | 2026-11-16 |
| Pre-Bid Meeting | 2026-11-06 |
| Document Fee | 1,000 |
| EMD | 50,000 |
| Issued Under Scheme | Standalone |
| Tender Portal Link | Not stated |
The establishment of an Automatic Bus Washing Facility with a Water Recycling System at Shillong's Inter State Bus Terminus (ISBT) addresses critical public infrastructure needs. By automating the bus cleaning process, the Meghalaya Transport Corporation aims to enhance the operational efficiency and hygiene standards of its bus fleet, directly benefiting daily commuters.
The incorporation of water recycling technology reflects an environmentally conscious approach, reducing water wastage in public transport maintenance. This is especially significant in urban settings where resource sustainability is key. Improved bus cleanliness contributes to passenger comfort and promotes public health by minimizing dust and pollutants.
Moreover, the project supports the government’s broader initiative to upgrade transport infrastructure, potentially leading to more reliable bus services. Efficient maintenance facilities can reduce downtime and extend the lifespan of public transport assets, ensuring better allocation of government resources and improved transport services for citizens in Meghalaya.
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