AMC fails to approve 13 technology-related tenders

Despite claims of digital governance by the Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC), 13 out of 20 e-tenders related to technology, issued in 2024, have not been approved. These tenders included crucial aspects like a monitoring system to track water levels in underpasses and the procurement of tablet computers for the tax department.
Advocate Atik Sayed pointed out that while the AMC talks about modernising primary services for citizens, technology-related tenders are not being approved.
In 2023, a tender for the purchase of 164 computers for the tax department was also not approved.
E-tenders stuck in approval process:
401 computers and 70 laser printers for NHL Medical College
2000 computers and 1300 laser printers for the municipality
Computer processor installation in the Estate Department
Installation of the latest Autocad software in the Estate Department
ICT installation for Fire Services
Mapping of machine halls in Ahmedabad
System to monitor water levels in underpasses
Installation of e-governance modules for the tax department in seven zones
E-tender for registration of various certificates in the municipality
Installation of a monitoring system, procurement of tablet computers for the tax department
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