HMDA calls for new tenders for RFID

HMDA calls for new tenders for RFID
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The Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) officials, as they failed to get qualified bidders for previous tenders, have decided to re-call tenders for Rapid Frequency Identification Device (RFID) system for Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) on Outer Ring Road (ORR).

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) officials, as they failed to get qualified bidders for previous tenders, have decided to re-call tenders for Rapid Frequency Identification Device (RFID) system for Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) on Outer Ring Road (ORR).

A senior HMDA official said, `the department did not receive bidders for previous bidding of RFID and as such new tender are floated and the tender will close on October 13.’ He said that the new tenders are called for Rs 2 crore and the supply of RFID is of Rs 2.5 crore.

He also added that according to Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) norms, a tender period would be of 35 days, but on request, it is changed to 30 days.Earlier, the HMDA officials had decided to take up Dedicated Short Range Communication (DSRC) system. However, as RFID has been used all over India, HMDA has decided to install RFID at 23 toll plazas of ORR.

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