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Lokpal Issues Tender for Seven BMW 330 Li Cars With Tight Delivery and Training Requirements

Bid evaluation is scheduled for November 7 under an open, competitive process.

Overview

  • The October 16 notice seeks BMW 3 Series 330 Li Sport long‑wheelbase cars in white for the Lokpal’s Delhi headquarters.
  • Delivery is specified preferably within two weeks and no later than 30 days from the supply order.
  • The selected vendor must conduct at least seven days of practical and theoretical training for drivers and designated staff within 15 days of delivery.
  • Training details include supervised on‑road driving of 50–100 km per designated driver with logged and countersigned records.
  • Reports place the on‑road price at roughly Rs 60–70 lakh per car, estimating a total outlay near Rs 5 crore, drawing public criticism over the luxury purchase.