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New Delhi: The Supreme Court of India has invited online bids for the auction-cum-sale of nine end-of-life vehicles (ELVs) through the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) Forward Auction Portal. The auction will be conducted on an “as is where is” basis , and only eligible Registered Vehicle Scrapping Facilities (RVSFs) can participate.
The auction notice was issued by the Supreme Court Registry on September 1, 2026 , under Auction ID 39123. The vehicles include Toyota Corolla Altis cars, Ford EcoSport SUVs, a Toyota Innova, a Bajaj auto, an Eicher truck and a Tata Ace.
The Supreme Court has put nine vehicles under the ELV category up for auction as one consolidated lot. Bidders are required to quote a single consolidated price for the entire lot , rather than individual vehicles.
The contract will be considered for the bidder quoting the highest consolidated total price , subject to the terms and conditions of the auction notice.
| No. | Vehicle Number | Fuel | Make/Model | Registration Date | Approx. Meter Reading |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DL-3CBQ0002 | Petrol | Toyota Corolla Altis (2009) | 30 Nov 2009 | 85,022 km |
| 2 | DL-3CBQ0004 | Petrol | Toyota Corolla Altis (2009) | 2 Dec 2009 | 1,11,968 km |
| 3 | DL-7CAF0003 | Diesel | Ford EcoSport (2013) | 27 Nov 2013 | 94,772 km |
| 4 | DL-7CAF0004 | Diesel | Ford EcoSport (2013) | 27 Nov 2013 | 85,500 km |
| 5 | DL-7CAF0012 | Diesel | Ford EcoSport (2013) | 27 Nov 2013 | 1,01,108 km |
| 6 | DL-10CJ0003 | Diesel | Toyota Innova (2015) | 23 Apr 2015 | 2,22,217 km |
| 7 | DL-1LL3745 | CNG | Bajaj Auto (2009) | 17 Apr 2009 | 68,000 km |
| 8 | DL-1LP0689 | CNG | Eicher Truck, open body (2010) | 29 Dec 2010 | 61,297 km |
| 9 | DL-1LM9137 | CNG | Tata Ace, closed body (2010) | 2 Nov 2010 | 86,237 km |
The vehicle details, including registration dates and approximate meter readings, are listed in Table A of the official auction notice.
The auction process will be conducted in multiple stages through the GeM Forward Auction Portal .
| Auction Activity | Date and Time |
|---|---|
| Forward Auction Notice Published | September 1, 2026 at 3:00 PM |
| Notice Download Starts | September 1, 2026 at 3:00 PM |
| PQ Submission Starts | September 7, 2026 at 4:00 PM |
| PQ Submission Ends | September 15, 2026 at 3:00 PM |
| PQ Assessment Ends | September 17, 2026 at 4:00 PM |
| Online EMD Submission Starts | September 18, 2026 at 10:00 AM |
| Online EMD Submission Ends | September 21, 2026 at 4:00 PM |
| E-Auction Starts | September 22, 2026 at 12:00 PM |
| E-Auction Ends | September 24, 2026 at 4:00 PM |
The critical date sheet specifies the complete schedule for pre-qualification, EMD submission and the online auction.
The auction is restricted to firms holding a valid Registered Vehicle Scrapping Facility (RVSF) certificate under the applicable provisions of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH).
Bidding will be conducted online for the entire lot of nine vehicles , and the highest quoted rate for the complete lot will be considered.
Participation in the auction will be treated as confirmation that the bidder has inspected the vehicles and relevant documents and is satisfied with their quantity, quality and condition .
Qualified bidders have to deposit an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹8,000 through the online mode on the GeM Portal within the specified EMD submission period.
Bids submitted without the applicable EMD will be summarily rejected . The EMD of unsuccessful bidders will be automatically refunded to the source account through GeM after the sale intimation is generated for the successful bidder.
Eligible bidders must upload the required documents before the pre-qualification deadline. These include:
All required documents and information must be submitted in accordance with the auction notice.
Interested bidders can inspect the vehicles at the designated location through the Supreme Court Transport Branch.
Inspection will be permitted on working days between 10:30 AM and 4:00 PM , excluding Sundays and public holidays, by prior appointment from September 2 to September 15, 2026 .
Bidders have been advised to inspect the vehicles before submitting their bids because the auction is being conducted on an “AS-IS-WHERE-IS” basis . Requests for inspection after submission of bids will not be accepted.
The successful bidder must pay the final balance sale value , after adjustment of the EMD and including applicable taxes, within 10 days from the date of bid acceptance .
The payment has to be made through a Bank Draft or Demand Draft drawn in favour of “The Registrar, Supreme Court of India” , payable at New Delhi.
If payment is delayed, applicable ground rent or charges can be imposed. The notice specifies charges of ₹10 per vehicle per day or 0.5% of the value of the undelivered lot per day , whichever is higher, subject to the applicable conditions.
The successful RVSF bidder will be responsible for taking possession of the vehicles and transporting them for scrapping at its own cost and risk .
The bidder must ensure that vehicle scrapping is carried out according to applicable CPCB/SPCB environmental guidelines and rules . A Certificate of Vehicle Scrapping has to be furnished within 30 days after lifting the vehicles , as specified in the notice.
The successful bidder will also have to complete all required RTO formalities , including transfer, deregistration and scrapping, at its own cost and in accordance with MoRTH guidelines.
Failure to make the required payment within the prescribed or extended period can lead to cancellation of the sale and forfeiture of the EMD .
The notice also allows, subject to its conditions, delayed payment for a maximum period of 30 days with interest. The specified interest rate is 7% above the State Bank of India base rate prevailing on the original payment deadline.
If the vehicles are not removed within the stipulated period even after applicable ground rent, the Registry may terminate the contract and order resale of the vehicles, with the money paid by the successful bidder liable to be forfeited under the stated conditions.
The Supreme Court has advised interested bidders to regularly check the GeM Portal and its official tender/notice section for any corrigendum, addendum or amendment.
The notice states that any changes to the auction will be communicated through these official channels and that individual correspondence will not be entertained.
For clarification related to the auction, bidders can contact the concerned Supreme Court officials at the telephone numbers provided in the notice. For GeM portal functionality, technical issues or grievances, bidders have been advised to contact the GeM Helpdesk.
The Supreme Court vehicle e-auction 2026 offers a consolidated lot of nine ELV-category vehicles through the GeM Forward Auction Portal. Participation is limited to eligible Registered Vehicle Scrapping Facilities , while the EMD is ₹8,000 .
The pre-qualification submission window runs from September 7 to September 15, 2026 , followed by EMD submission from September 18 to September 21 . The online auction will run from September 22 to September 24, 2026 .
Bidders should carefully review the complete terms and inspect the vehicles before bidding, as the vehicles are offered on an “as is where is” basis and the successful bidder will be responsible for applicable taxes, transportation, RTO formalities and environmentally compliant scrapping.
The Supreme Court of India is set to auction 13 used vehicles , including 10 Skoda Superb cars and three Hero Splendor motorcycles , through the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) Forward Auction portal .
The auction-cum-sale is being conducted on behalf of the Registry of the Supreme Court of India . The vehicles will be sold individually to the highest eligible bidder on an "AS-IS, WHERE-IS" basis .
According to the auction notice dated July 20, 2026 , interested bidders will have to register on the GeM Forward Auction platform and participate in the online bidding process. The auction ID is 37211 .
The GeM e-auction process will begin on August 4, 2026, at 12 noon , and will close on August 7, 2026, at 4 pm . However, bidders must complete the pre-qualification and EMD-related formalities before the auction begins.
The auction process will be conducted in multiple stages. The notice publishing and document download process started on July 20, 2026 .
| Auction Activity | Date and Time |
|---|---|
| Auction Notice Published | July 20, 2026, 3:00 PM |
| PQ Submission Starts | July 22, 2026, 4:00 PM |
| PQ Submission Ends | July 27, 2026, 3:00 PM |
| PQ Assessment Ends | July 28, 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Online EMD Submission Starts | July 29, 2026, 10:00 AM |
| Online EMD Submission Ends | August 3, 2026, 5:00 PM |
| E-Auction Starts | August 4, 2026, 12:00 PM |
| E-Auction Ends | August 7, 2026, 4:00 PM |
The auction schedule specifies that online EMD payment must be completed by August 3, 2026, at 5 pm . The online bidding window will remain open from August 4 to August 7, 2026 .
NOTICE
The vehicle auction includes 10 petrol-powered Skoda Superb cars , primarily 2018 models, along with three 2011 Hero Splendor motorcycles .
The Skoda cars have approximate meter readings ranging from 48,315 km to 86,149 km , while the three Hero Splendor motorcycles have approximate readings of 24,533 km, 33,930 km and 62,518 km .
The vehicle-wise details are as follows:
| No. | Vehicle | Fuel | Registration Date | Approx. Meter Reading |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Skoda Superb 1.8 L&K A/T, Candy White (2018) | Petrol | 28.03.2018 | 52,246 km |
| 2 | Skoda Superb 1.8 L&K A/T, Candy White (2018) | Petrol | 13.04.2018 | 49,480 km |
| 3 | Skoda Superb 1.8 L&K A/T, Candy White (2018) | Petrol | 16.04.2018 | 48,315 km |
| 4 | Skoda Superb 1.8 L&K A/T, Candy White (2019) | Petrol | 09.09.2019 | 69,372 km |
| 5 | Skoda Superb 1.8 L&K A/T, Candy White (2018) | Petrol | 28.03.2018 | 58,178 km |
| 6 | Skoda Superb 1.8 L&K A/T, Candy White (2018) | Petrol | 17.04.2018 | 52,004 km |
| 7 | Skoda Superb 1.8 L&K A/T, Candy White (2018) | Petrol | 25.04.2018 | 57,745 km |
| 8 | Skoda Superb 1.8 L&K A/T, Candy White (2018) | Petrol | 17.05.2018 | 58,812 km |
| 9 | Skoda Superb 1.8 L&K A/T, Candy White (2018) | Petrol | 17.05.2018 | 50,971 km |
| 10 | Skoda Superb 1.8 L&K A/T, Candy White (2018) | Petrol | 17.05.2018 | 86,149 km |
| 11 | Hero Splendor (2011) | Petrol | 22.10.2011 | 62,518 km |
| 12 | Hero Splendor (2011) | Petrol | 22.10.2011 | 24,533 km |
| 13 | Hero Splendor (2011) | Petrol | 22.10.2011 | 33,930 km |
The auction notice states that vehicles listed from serial numbers 1 to 10 will be sold without Vehicle Registration Numbers .
Bidders will be required to submit an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) for the vehicle or vehicles they wish to bid for. The EMD amounts vary depending on the vehicle.
For the 10 Skoda Superb cars, the applicable EMD ranges from ₹18,800 to ₹19,500 . The EMD for the three Hero Splendor motorcycles is ₹220, ₹200 and ₹200 , respectively.
| No. | Vehicle | EMD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Skoda Superb | ₹19,500 |
| 2 | Skoda Superb | ₹19,500 |
| 3 | Skoda Superb | ₹19,400 |
| 4 | Skoda Superb | ₹19,000 |
| 5 | Skoda Superb | ₹19,300 |
| 6 | Skoda Superb | ₹19,500 |
| 7 | Skoda Superb | ₹19,300 |
| 8 | Skoda Superb | ₹19,200 |
| 9 | Skoda Superb | ₹19,500 |
| 10 | Skoda Superb | ₹18,800 |
| 11 | Hero Splendor | ₹220 |
| 12 | Hero Splendor | ₹200 |
| 13 | Hero Splendor | ₹200 |
The EMD must be paid through the GeM payment gateway , and proof of payment must be uploaded within the prescribed schedule. Bids submitted without the applicable EMD will be summarily rejected . The EMD of unsuccessful bidders will be automatically refunded to their source account through GeM after sale intimation letters are generated for successful bidders.
Interested individuals, firms and companies can participate in the GeM Forward Auction , subject to fulfilling the conditions specified in the auction documents.
Bidders must be registered on the GeM Forward Auction platform . They can bid for one or more vehicles , with bidding conducted separately for every vehicle. The vehicle will be sold to the bidder quoting the highest rate for that particular vehicle.
However, officers, officials and staff of the Supreme Court of India and their family members are not permitted to participate in the auction.
Prospective bidders have been advised to inspect the vehicles before submitting their bids . Inspection can be arranged by contacting the Branch Officer, Transport Branch at 011-23115910 .
The vehicles can be inspected on working days between 10:30 AM and 4:30 PM , excluding Sundays and public holidays, up to July 28, 2026 , and inspection is available by prior appointment.
The Supreme Court Registry has made it clear that participation in the bidding process will be treated as evidence that the bidder has inspected the vehicle and related documents and is satisfied with its quantity, quality and condition . No inspection request will be accepted after bids have been submitted.
The successful bidder will have to pay the final balance sale value , after adjusting the EMD and including applicable taxes, within 10 days from the date of bid acceptance .
The payment has to be made through a Bank Draft or Demand Draft in favour of "The Registrar (Admn.), Supreme Court of India" , payable at New Delhi.
If the payment is delayed, additional charges may apply. The notice specifies ground rent or charges of ₹10 per vehicle per day or part thereof, or 0.5% of the value of the vehicle remaining undelivered per day or part thereof, whichever is higher , subject to the applicable terms.
Any applicable GST, government levies, taxes and duties will have to be borne by the successful bidder.
Successful bidders must complete the vehicle transfer process in their own name according to applicable rules and at their own cost.
The successful bidder must take possession of the vehicle from the Transport Branch, Supreme Court of India , within 10 days of bid acceptance .
Vehicles will be handed over to the successful bidder or an authorised representative after submission of valid identity proof. If a representative is authorised to collect the vehicle, the buyer must provide a suitable power of attorney or notarised authorisation letter for the respective vehicle.
The auction terms contain strict provisions for delayed payment and failure to take possession.
If a successful bidder fails to make the required payment within the stipulated or extended period, the Registry may cancel the sale and forfeit the EMD . The Registry may also recover any incidental or consequential losses resulting from the bidder's failure.
In certain cases, delayed payment may be allowed for up to 30 days , subject to interest. The specified interest rate is 7% above the State Bank of India's prevailing base rate on the original payment due date.
If a vehicle is not removed within the prescribed period, even after payment of applicable ground rent, the Registry may terminate the contract, order resale of the vehicle and forfeit the money paid by the successful bidder.
The Supreme Court of India used vehicle auction 2026 offers bidders an opportunity to participate in an official government vehicle auction through the GeM Forward Auction platform .
The auction includes 13 vehicles , comprising 10 Skoda Superb cars and three Hero Splendor motorcycles . Bidders can participate in the auction for one or multiple vehicles, but each vehicle will be auctioned separately.
Since the vehicles are being offered on an AS-IS, WHERE-IS basis , prospective buyers should carefully inspect the vehicles and documents before bidding. Buyers should also consider all applicable taxes, GST, GeM transaction charges, registration transfer expenses and other costs before deciding their maximum bid.
The official auction schedule shows that pre-qualification submissions close on July 27, 2026 , while the EMD payment deadline is August 3, 2026, at 5 pm . The online auction will be held from August 4 to August 7, 2026 , through the GeM Forward Auction platform.
Supreme Court of India to Auction 16 Used Vehicles via GeM Portal; Bidding from May 15
New Delhi: The Supreme Court of India has issued a forward auction-cum-bid notice for the sale of 16 used vehicles , including premium cars and motorcycles, through the Government e-Marketplace. The auction, scheduled in May 2026, will be conducted entirely online and offers a major opportunity for buyers seeking government-used vehicles, seized cars, and bank auction assets .
According to the official notice dated April 27, 2026 , online bids will be invited under Auction ID 33183 on an “as-is-where-is basis” , meaning bidders must assess vehicle conditions before placing bids.
OFFICIAL NOTIFICATION
The auction features 13 premium sedans such as Skoda Superb (2018–2019 models) and 3 commuter motorcycles including Hero Splendor (2011 models). Notably, vehicles listed from serial numbers 1 to 13 will be sold without registration numbers .
| Sr. No. | Vehicle No. | Type | Make/Model | Year | Reg. Valid Upto | KMs (Approx) | EMD (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DL-9CAQ-0005 | Car | Skoda Superb | 2018 | 27-03-2033 | 47,080 | 19,600 |
| 2 | DL-9CAQ-0009 | Car | Skoda Superb | 2018 | 27-03-2033 | 52,246 | 19,500 |
| 3 | DL-9CAQ-0012 | Car | Skoda Superb | 2018 | 12-04-2033 | 49,480 | 19,500 |
| 4 | DL-9CAQ-0016 | Car | Skoda Superb | 2018 | 15-04-2033 | 48,315 | 19,400 |
| 5 | DL-9CAQ-0032 | Car | Skoda Superb | 2019 | 08-09-2034 | 69,372 | 19,000 |
| 6 | DL-9CAQ-0003 | Car | Skoda Superb | 2018 | 27-03-2033 | 58,178 | 19,300 |
| 7 | DL-9CAQ-0014 | Car | Skoda Superb | 2018 | 12-04-2033 | 57,156 | 19,300 |
| 8 | DL-9CAQ-0018 | Car | Skoda Superb | 2018 | 16-04-2033 | 52,004 | 19,500 |
| 9 | DL-9CAQ-0023 | Car | Skoda Superb | 2018 | 24-04-2033 | 57,745 | 19,300 |
| 10 | DL-9CAQ-0026 | Car | Skoda Superb | 2018 | 16-05-2033 | 44,389 | 19,800 |
| 11 | DL-9CAQ-0027 | Car | Skoda Superb | 2018 | 16-05-2033 | 58,812 | 19,200 |
| 12 | DL-9CAQ-0028 | Car | Skoda Superb | 2018 | 16-05-2033 | 50,971 | 19,500 |
| 13 | DL-9CAQ-0030 | Car | Skoda Superb | 2018 | 16-05-2033 | 86,149 | 18,800 |
| 14 | DL-2SM-2744 | Bike | Hero Splendor | 2011 | 21-10-2026 | 62,518 | 220 |
| 15 | DL-2SM-2745 | Bike | Hero Splendor | 2011 | 21-10-2026 | 24,533 | 200 |
| 16 | DL-2SM-2746 | Bike | Hero Splendor | 2011 | 21-10-2026 | 33,930 | 200 |
Bidders must register on the GeM portal and complete pre-qualification (PQ) before participating.
Participation in the auction confirms that the bidder has inspected the vehicle and accepted its condition .
Interested buyers can inspect the vehicles at the Supreme Court premises in New Delhi on working days until May 8, 2026 , between 10:30 AM and 4:30 PM , with prior appointment.
Why This Auction is Important
This government e-auction presents a rare opportunity to purchase premium used cars like Skoda Superb at competitive rates , along with budget-friendly motorcycles. Conducted via the GeM portal , the process ensures transparency, compliance, and nationwide accessibility .
New Delhi, February 18, 2026: The Supreme Court of India has issued a Forward Auction-cum-Bid Notice for the sale of 16 used official vehicles through the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) portal. The auction will be conducted online on behalf of the Registry of the apex court.
The vehicles comprising - 13 Skoda Superb 1.8 L&K Automatic (Candy White) petrol variants registered between March 2018 and September 2019. Odometer readings range from approximately 44,389 km to 86,149 km .
Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) for these cars ranges between ₹18,800 and ₹19,800 , depending on the vehicle.
3 petrol-Hero Splendor motorcycles (2011 registration) with odometer readings between 24,533 km and 62,518 km are also listed - Registration validity: Up to October 2026
OFFICIAL NOTIFICATION
| Sr. No. | Vehicle No. | Fuel Type | Make / Model | Registration Date | Registered Upto | Meter Reading (Approx. Kms.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DL-9CAQ-0005 | Petrol | Skoda (P. Superb 1.8 L&K A/T, Candy White) (2018) | 28.03.2018 | 27.03.2033 | 47,080 |
| 2 | DL-9CAQ-0009 | Petrol | Skoda (P. Superb 1.8 L&K A/T, Candy White) (2018) | 28.03.2018 | 27.03.2033 | 52,246 |
| 3 | DL-9CAQ-0012 | Petrol | Skoda (P. Superb 1.8 L&K A/T, Candy White) (2018) | 13.04.2018 | 12.04.2033 | 49,480 |
| 4 | DL-9CAQ-0016 | Petrol | Skoda (P. Superb 1.8 L&K A/T, Candy White) (2018) | 16.04.2018 | 15.04.2033 | 48,315 |
| 5 | DL-9CAQ-0032 | Petrol | Skoda (P. Superb 1.8 L&K A/T, Candy White) (2019) | 09.09.2019 | 08.09.2034 | 69,372 |
| 6 | DL-9CAQ-0003 | Petrol | Skoda (P. Superb 1.8 L&K A/T, Candy White) (2018) | 28.03.2018 | 27.03.2033 | 58,178 |
| 7 | DL-9CAQ-0014 | Petrol | Skoda (P. Superb 1.8 L&K A/T, Candy White) (2018) | 13.04.2018 | 12.04.2033 | 57,156 |
| 8 | DL-9CAQ-0018 | Petrol | Skoda (P. Superb 1.8 L&K A/T, Candy White) (2018) | 17.04.2018 | 16.04.2033 | 52,004 |
| 9 | DL-9CAQ-0023 | Petrol | Skoda (P. Superb 1.8 L&K A/T, Candy White) (2018) | 25.04.2018 | 24.04.2033 | 57,745 |
| 10 | DL-9CAQ-0026 | Petrol | Skoda (P. Superb 1.8 L&K A/T, Candy White) (2018) | 17.05.2018 | 16.05.2033 | 44,389 |
| 11 | DL-9CAQ-0027 | Petrol | Skoda (P. Superb 1.8 L&K A/T, Candy White) (2018) | 17.05.2018 | 16.05.2033 | 58,812 |
| 12 | DL-9CAQ-0028 | Petrol | Skoda (P. Superb 1.8 L&K A/T, Candy White) (2018) | 17.05.2018 | 16.05.2033 | 50,971 |
| 13 | DL-9CAQ-0030 | Petrol | Skoda (P. Superb 1.8 L&K A/T, Candy White) (2018) | 17.05.2018 | 16.05.2033 | 86,149 |
| 14 | DL-2SM-2744 | Petrol | Hero Splender (2011) | 22.10.2011 | 21.10.2026 | 62,518 |
| 15 | DL-2SM-2745 | Petrol | Hero Splender (2011) | 22.10.2011 | 21.10.2026 | 24,533 |
| 16 | DL-2SM-2746 | Petrol | Hero Splender (2011) | 22.10.2011 | 21.10.2026 | 33,930 |
Note: All the vehicles will be sold without Vehicle Registration Number.
The entire bidding process will be conducted online through the GeM Forward Auction platform as per the following schedule:
| Stage | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Notice Publishing | February 18, 2026 | 3:00 PM |
| PQ Submission Start | February 27, 2026 | 4:00 PM |
| PQ Submission End | March 10, 2026 | 3:00 PM |
| PQ Assessment End | March 11, 2026 | 4:00 PM |
| Online EMD Submission | March 12–17, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| E-Auction Start | March 18, 2026 | 12:00 PM |
| E-Auction End | March 20, 2026 | 4:00 PM |
Note: The Registry will remain closed from March 2 to March 7, 2026, due to Holi holidays.
EMD must be paid online through the GeM payment gateway within the stipulated schedule.
Bids without valid EMD will be rejected.
EMD of unsuccessful bidders will be auto-refunded.
EMD of successful bidders will be adjusted against the final sale value.
EMD may be forfeited in case of breach of auction terms.
If payment or vehicle removal is delayed:
Ground Rent: ₹10 per vehicle per day OR 0.5% of vehicle value per day (whichever is higher).
Interest on delayed payment: 7% above the Base Rate of State Bank of India.
Maximum extension for delayed payment: 30 days.
Failure beyond 30 days may lead to:
Cancellation of sale
Forfeiture of EMD
Resale of vehicle
Recovery of incidental losses
Successful bidders must transfer the vehicle in their name at their own cost.
Delivery must be taken within 10 days from bid acceptance.
Vehicles will be handed over only upon submission of identity proof.
If an authorized representative collects the vehicle, a notarized authorization letter or power of attorney is mandatory.
No dismantling, resale within premises, cutting, or modification of vehicles will be permitted on-site.
After delivery, the Supreme Court Registry bears no responsibility for the vehicles.
Interested bidders are advised to thoroughly review the Forward Auction Notice and inspect vehicles before submitting bids
Supreme Court Puts 26 Used Vehicles on Auction via GeM Portal
New Delhi: The Supreme Court of India's Registry has announced a forward e-auction of 26 used vehicles , including premium sedans and motorcycles, through the Government e-Marketplace (GeM). The auction will be conducted on an " Official Notfication " basis, with all vehicles to be sold individually.
The fleet includes 22 Skoda Superb (2018-19 models) , 1 Honda Civic (2020) , and 3 Hero Splendor motorcycles (2011) that were previously part of the Supreme Court's official use.
| Sr. No. | Registration No. | Fuel | Make / Model | Reg. Date | Registered Upto | Meter Reading (km) | Opening Price (₹) | Increment Price (₹) | EMD (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DL-9CAQ-0005 | Petrol | Skoda Superb (2018) | 28.03.2018 | 27.03.2033 | 47,080 | 9,79,999 | 1,000 | 19,600 |
| 2 | DL-9CAQ-0007 | Petrol | Skoda Superb (2018) | 28.03.2018 | 27.03.2033 | 52,430 | 9,74,999 | 1,000 | 19,500 |
| 3 | DL-9CAQ-0009 | Petrol | Skoda Superb (2018) | 28.03.2018 | 27.03.2033 | 52,246 | 9,74,999 | 1,000 | 19,500 |
| 4 | DL-9CAQ-0010 | Petrol | Skoda Superb (2018) | 13.04.2018 | 12.04.2033 | 44,092 | 9,89,999 | 1,000 | 19,800 |
| 5 | DL-9CAQ-0012 | Petrol | Skoda Superb (2018) | 13.04.2018 | 12.04.2033 | 49,480 | 9,74,999 | 1,000 | 19,500 |
| 6 | DL-9CAQ-0017 | Petrol | Skoda Superb (2018) | 17.04.2018 | 16.04.2033 | 44,110 | 9,89,999 | 1,000 | 19,800 |
| 7 | DL-9CAQ-0029 | Petrol | Skoda Superb (2018) | 17.05.2018 | 16.05.2033 | 40,960 | 10,04,999 | 1,000 | 20,100 |
| 8 | DL-9CAQ-0015 | Petrol | Skoda Superb (2018) | 16.04.2018 | 15.04.2033 | 29,022 | 10,19,999 | 1,000 | 20,400 |
| 9 | DL-9CAQ-0016 | Petrol | Skoda Superb (2018) | 16.04.2018 | 15.04.2033 | 48,315 | 9,69,999 | 1,000 | 19,800 |
| 10 | DL-9CAQ-0019 | Petrol | Skoda Superb (2018) | 24.04.2018 | 23.04.2033 | 40,922 | 10,04,999 | 1,000 | 20,100 |
| 11 | DL-9CAQ-0020 | Petrol | Skoda Superb (2018) | 24.04.2018 | 23.04.2033 | 43,448 | 9,89,999 | 1,000 | 19,800 |
| 12 | DL-9CAQ-0032 | Petrol | Skoda Superb (2019) | 09.09.2019 | 08.09.2034 | 69,372 | 9,49,999 | 1,000 | 19,000 |
| 13 | DL-9CAQ-0003 | Petrol | Skoda Superb (2018) | 28.03.2018 | 27.03.2033 | 58,178 | 9,64,999 | 1,000 | 19,300 |
| 14 | DL-9CAQ-0014 | Petrol | Skoda Superb (2018) | 13.04.2018 | 12.04.2033 | 57,156 | 9,64,999 | 1,000 | 19,300 |
| 15 | DL-9CAQ-0018 | Petrol | Skoda Superb (2018) | 17.04.2018 | 16.04.2033 | 52,004 | 9,74,999 | 1,000 | 19,500 |
| 16 | DL-9CAQ-0021 | Petrol | Skoda Superb (2018) | 24.04.2018 | 23.04.2033 | 41,920 | 10,09,999 | 1,000 | 20,200 |
| 17 | DL-9CAQ-0023 | Petrol | Skoda Superb (2018) | 25.04.2018 | 24.04.2033 | 57,745 | 9,64,999 | 1,000 | 19,300 |
| 18 | DL-9CAQ-0025 | Petrol | Skoda Superb (2018) | 25.04.2018 | 24.04.2033 | 43,631 | 10,04,999 | 1,000 | 20,100 |
| 19 | DL-9CAQ-0026 | Petrol | Skoda Superb (2018) | 17.05.2018 | 16.05.2033 | 44,389 | 9,89,999 | 1,000 | 19,800 |
| 20 | DL-9CAQ-0027 | Petrol | Skoda Superb (2018) | 17.05.2018 | 16.05.2033 | 58,812 | 9,59,999 | 1,000 | 19,200 |
| 21 | DL-9CAQ-0028 | Petrol | Skoda Superb (2018) | 17.05.2018 | 16.05.2033 | 50,971 | 9,74,999 | 1,000 | 19,500 |
| 22 | DL-9CAQ-0030 | Petrol | Skoda Superb (2018) | 17.05.2018 | 16.05.2033 | 86,149 | 9,39,999 | 1,000 | 18,800 |
| 23 | DL-1CAJ-5779 | Petrol | Honda Civic (2020) | 11.03.2020 | 10.03.2035 | 62,720 | 8,09,999 | 1,000 | 16,200 |
| 24 | DL-2SM-2744 | Petrol | Hero Splendor (2011) | 22.10.2011 | 21.10.2026 | 62,518 | 10,999 | 100 | 220 |
| 25 | DL-2SM-2745 | Petrol | Hero Splendor (2011) | 22.10.2011 | 21.10.2026 | 24,533 | 9,999 | 100 | 200 |
| 26 | DL-2SM-2746 | Petrol | Hero Splendor (2011) | 22.10.2011 | 21.10.2026 | 33,930 | 9,999 | 100 | 200 |
PQ (Pre-Qualification) Submission: 21 Nov - 2 Dec 2025
EMD Payment Window: 4 Dec - 9 Dec 2025
E-Auction Dates: 11 Dec 2025 (10:00 AM) to 15 Dec 2025 (5:30 PM)
Bidders must be registered on the GeM Forward Auction portal and are deemed to have inspected the vehicles before submitting bids.
Opening prices for the Skoda Superb models range from ₹9.4 lakh to ₹10+ lakh , depending on model and condition. The Honda Civic and Hero Splendor motorcycles are also listed with competitive base values.
Winners must pay the remaining sale amount (after EMD adjustment) within 10 days , and take delivery within another 10 days . Delays may attract ground rent or cancellation of the bid.
The auction is expected to attract significant interest as government-maintained vehicles typically remain in good condition, making this a rare opportunity for buyers of high-end pre-owned cars.
The Registry of the Supreme Court of India has issued a Forward Auction-cum-Bid Notice for the sale of 15 used Skoda Superb (1.08 L&K A/T, Candy White) cars , through the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) portal . The auction will be conducted strictly on an " Official notification " basis .
Each car will be auctioned individually and allotted to the GeM-registered bidder who quotes the highest price.
| Sr. No. | Vehicle No. | Year | Fuel Type | Registration Valid Upto | Meter Reading (Approx. Km) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DL-9CAQ-0002 | 2018 | Petrol | 27.03.2033 | 36,103 |
| 2 | DL-9CAQ-0005 | 2018 | Petrol | 27.03.2033 | 47,080 |
| 3 | DL-9CAQ-0007 | 2018 | Petrol | 27.03.2033 | 52,430 |
| 4 | DL-9CAQ-0009 | 2018 | Petrol | 27.03.2033 | 52,246 |
| 5 | DL-9CAQ-0010 | 2018 | Petrol | 12.04.2033 | 44,092 |
| 6 | DL-9CAQ-0011 | 2018 | Petrol | 12.04.2033 | 41,986 |
| 7 | DL-9CAQ-0012 | 2018 | Petrol | 12.04.2033 | 49,480 |
| 8 | DL-9CAQ-0017 | 2018 | Petrol | 16.04.2033 | 44,110 |
| 9 | DL-9CAQ-0029 | 2018 | Petrol | 16.05.2033 | 40,960 |
| 10 | DL-9CAQ-0015 | 2018 | Petrol | 15.04.2033 | 29,022 |
| 11 | DL-9CAQ-0016 | 2018 | Petrol | 15.04.2033 | 48,315 |
| 12 | DL-9CAQ-0019 | 2018 | Petrol | 23.04.2033 | 40,922 |
| 13 | DL-9CAQ-0020 | 2018 | Petrol | 23.04.2033 | 43,448 |
| 14 | DL-9CAQ-0022 | 2018 | Petrol | 23.04.2033 | 36,257 |
| 15 | DL-9CAQ-0032 | 2019 | Petrol | 08.09.2034 | 69,372 |
Note: All vehicles will be sold without registration numbers .
| Stage | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Auction Notice Publishing | 26.09.2025 | 15:00 hrs |
| Notice Download Starts | 26.09.2025 | 15:10 hrs |
| Pre Qualification Submission Start | 27.09.2025 | 10:00 hrs |
| PQ Submission End | 13.10.2025 | 17:00 hrs |
| PQ Assessment End | 14.10.2025 | 17:00 hrs |
| Physical EMD Submission Start | 15.10.2025 | 10:00 hrs |
| Physical EMD Submission End | 17.10.2025 | 16:00 hrs |
| E-Auction Start | 22.10.2025 | 10:00 hrs |
| E-Auction End | 30.10.2025 | 17:00 hrs |
Holiday Note: The Registry will remain closed during Dussehra (29.09.2025 - 04.10.2025) and Diwali (20.10.2025 - 25.10.2025) .
Platform: Bidding will take place only through the GeM Forward Auction Portal .
Eligibility: Only GeM-registered bidders are eligible.
Inspection: Vehicles can be inspected at the Supreme Court Transport Branch (contact: 011-23115910) on working days (10:30 AM - 04:30 PM) before bid submission.
EMD Submission: Earnest Money Deposit (vehicle-wise, as per Annexure A, ranging approx. ₹19,000-₹20,400) must be submitted via Demand Draft in favour of "Registrar (Admn.), Supreme Court of India".
Payment Terms: Balance payment must be made within 10 days of bid acceptance . Delay attracts ground rent charges or interest.
Transfer & Delivery: Successful bidders must transfer vehicles in their own name at their cost and take possession within 10 days.
Restriction: Supreme Court staff and their family members are not eligible to participate.
Penalties: Failure to pay or take possession within the stipulated time leads to forfeiture of EMD and resale of the vehicle.
(Delhi NCR Buyers: Toyota, Ford, Innova, Bajaj & Hero Splendor Up for Grabs)
New Delhi, August 12, 2025 - The Registry of Supreme Court of India invites online bids via GeM Portal for the forward auction of 10 used vehicles , including cars, bikes, and a CNG auto. Vehicles are sold "as-is-where-is" without registration numbers . Bidding opens September 1-2, 2025.
*(Inspect Before Bidding: Contact Transport Branch at 011-23115910)*
| Model | Fuel | Year | Mileage (km) | EMD (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota Corolla Altis | Petrol | 2009 | 85,022-111,968 | 3,500 |
| Ford EcoSport | Diesel | 2013 | 85,500-101,108 | 4,500 |
| Toyota Innova | Diesel | 2015 | 222,217 | 10,500 |
| Bajaj Auto (CNG) | CNG | 2009 | 68,000 | 1,000 |
| Hero Splendor | Petrol | 2011 | 24,533-62,518 | 500-550 |
⚠️ Note : All vehicles sold without registration numbers.
(GeM Registration Mandatory)
PQ Submission : Aug 13-21, 2025 (10 AM-5 PM)
EMD Submission : Aug 26-28, 2025 (Demand Draft to "Registrar (Admn), SCI")
E-Auction : Sep 1 (10 AM) - Sep 2, 2025 (5:30 PM)
Vehicle Inspection : Until Aug 21, 2025 (Mon-Fri, 10:30 AM-4:30 PM)
Who Can Bid? : GeM-registered businesses/individuals. SC staff/family barred.
EMD Requirement : Submit per-vehicle draft (see table above) by Aug 28, 2025 .
Bidding Process : Bid individually per vehicle. Highest bid wins each .
Payment : Balance (sale value + GST) within 10 days of acceptance.
Collection : Remove vehicles within 10 days from SC Transport Branch, Tilak Marg.
Late Payment : 7% interest + ₹10/day/vehicle (or 0.5% value/day).
Non-Collection : Vehicles forfeited after 30 days ; EMD/payments lost.
EMD Forfeiture : If bid withdrawn or terms violated.
Inspect Early : No post-bid inspections allowed.
No Resale on Premises : Strictly prohibited.
Ownership Transfer : Buyer's responsibility post-delivery.
Taxes/GST : Borne fully by successful bidder.
Ms. Padma Sundar, Deputy Registrar (Admin Materials) Where : e-Sewa Kendra, Counters 25-26, Supreme Court of India, Tilak Marg, New Delhi. EMD Submission Deadline : August 28, 2025 (5 PM)
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