Coimbatore's ambitious plan to improve street lights for the increased area could be delayed as civic groups will have to look for a new agency to install the street lights.
The delay was the result of the company's decision to cancel the bid granted to Citelum India Private Limited, a street lamp agency.
Unacceptable The Company stated that it did not consider the rate quoted by the agency to be acceptable, although it stated that the cost of installing and maintaining the lights had been met according to the internal rate of return.
The company stated that it made a decision after the first notice of seeking an explanation was issued on December 18, 2014 and December 31, 2014 and a response was received on January 12, 2015.
The company stated that the response was also unacceptable as there was no provision for the installation of new sodium steam lamps, CFL lamps and highmast lights.
Accordingly, the commissioner canceled the tender granted to the agency in the order of January 19, 2015.
However, the company received a basic route survey, which is the nature of the investment grade audit, as the results of the survey were reviewed by a third-party agency.
The survey is to study the number, type, type of power consumption of lamps
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Now that the company has canceled the contract, it will have to find new partners by floating the new standard book, the source said.
And it could take at least a few months.
Even if it does find a partner, the model must work and the offer given by the new agency should be acceptable to the company.