Waste firm flags tender criteria in Manesar, MCM rejects their plea
Gurugram, Aug. 3 -- A Gurugram-based waste management firm has objected to the eligibility conditions in the Municipal Corporation of Manesar's (MCM) latest tender for door-to-door waste collection and segregation.
In a letter to the municipal commissioner on August 1, the firm urged that secondary waste collection and transportation-from collection points to processing sites-be included as qualifying experience.
"The work of secondary waste collection from secondary points and transportation to dumpsites wasn't mentioned... whereas more specialised and disposal-related activities like bio-mining and CBG production are considered," the company stated. MCM rejected the request the same day, saying, "The technical evaluation shall be conducted strictly in accordance with the terms specified in the Request for Proposal (RFP) ."
Environmentalist Vaishali Rana said excluding secondary collection could disqualify capable operators. The tender process remains open....
To read the full article or to get the complete feed from this publication, please
Contact Us.