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| Type | NFR Policy |
|---|---|
| Topic | parcel |
| Currency | Currency not verified |
**Leasing of Parcel Vans as 25th coach**:- The trains where one Parcel Van has already been leased out and is in operation, the 25th coach of that train shall be another leased Parcel Van.
**Leasing of Parcel Cargo Express Train** In order to improve capacity utilization of Parcel Vans (VPHs/VPs/VPUs) through leasing by keeping competitive price and to increase parcel earnings, the scheme for running of Parcel Express train by private operators has been reviewed and it has been decided to make the scheme customer-friendly by providing value-added assured service with guaranteed transit time at competitive rates. The following policy guidelines should be followed for leasing out Parcel Express trains. 1. The service will be provided on end-to-end basis on round trip basis only, except towards N.F.Rly. 2. **Reserve price :** The reserve price for leasing of Parcel Express train consisting of 20 parcel vans (VPHs/VPs/VPUs)+one Brakevan ( two compartments of 4 tonnes CC each ) will be Single trip: | | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | | Applicable for | **Category of train** | **Reserve price** for Single Journey | | (i) | Parcel Vans towards NFR | Parcel special trains | 1.25 times the Scale-P | | (ii) | From NFR to destinations over other zonal railways | Parcel special trains | 0.4 times of the Scale-P | Round trip: | | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | | Applicable for | **Category of train** | **Reserve price** for Single Journey | | (i) | Parcel Vans towards NFR | Parcel special trains | 1.25 times the Scale-P of single journey freight | | (ii) | From NFR to destinations over other zonal railways | Parcel special trains | 1.65 times of the Scale-P of single journey freight | 1. **Eligibility:** Registered Leaseholder and others having turnover of not less than Rs. 10 Crores per annum during last three financial years shall be eligible for participating in this tender. 2. The Highest bid will be determined on the basis of total value of earnings offered by the prospective leaseholders during the contract period. 3. **Loading/Unloading facility at intermediate stations:** * + 1. Permission for loading/unloading of parcels will be given at a maximum of one intermediate station over each zone through which the Parcel train passes. In case, tenderer mentions for the loading/unloading facility for any such station, contract may be decided accordingly. However, such Loading/Unloading facility will be granted only after getting ‘NOC’ from controlling Zonal Railway. 4. The Zonal Railways may change the terminal within the same area in view of operational exigencies or party’s request in view of local circumstances provided reasons are justified. 5. No Budgetary increase shall be applicable during the currency of the contract. 6. Prepayment of lumpsum leased freight is compulsory for each trip separately at each end irrespective of partial/non-utilization. 7. Wharfage and Demurrage charges and Free time for loading/unloading Normal rules shall apply. 8. The successful tenderer will have to pay **Terminal Development Charges @ 2% of** **Tendered Freight Rate.** 1. Days and timings (Provisional) of running of Parcel Cargo Express train is mentioned below. **Time Table (Provisional):** **(i) Firozpur Cantt. – Erode** Days of Running : Departure (ex. Firozpur Cantt). : Monday Arrival (at Erode) : Thursday Departure (ex. Erode) : Friday Arrival (at Firozpur Cantt.) : Monday | | | | | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Arrival | Departure | | Stations | Arrivals | Departure | | | 07:00 (MON) | ---- | Firozpur Cantt. | ------ | 21:00(MON) | | 17:30 | 21:30 | Patel Nagar | 04:50 | 08:50 | | ----- | 14:00 | Palwal | ------- | 11:45 | | 06:30 | 06:50 | Jhansi | 18:00 | 18:20 | | 00:15(SUN) | 00:35 | Bhopal | 00:10 | 00:30(WED) | | 15:40 | 16:00 | Nagpur | 08:00 | 08:20 | | 09:00 | 09:20 | Warangal | 15:40 | 16:00 | | 02:30(SAT) | 02:50 | Gudur | 22:30 | 22:50 | | ------- | 20:00(FRI) | Erode | 08:00(THU) | ------- | | | | | | | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | **STATION FROM-TO** | | **DESCRIPTION** | **COMMODITY** | **COMMODITY/ DESCRIPTIO
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