NEW DELHI (Metro Rail News): Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) unveiled the three bidders for the package DT-16 under Phase-IV of the Delhi Metro.
Package DT-16
The bids for Package DT-16 were invited in September. It aims to repurpose the Sarita Vihar Depot for stabling and maintaining thirteen six-coach Alstom trains of the under-construction 23.6 Km Silver Line connecting Tughlaqabad to Delhi Aerocity with 16 stations in between.
The Three Bidders
The three bidders for the contract are :
- SC Agarwal
- Pee Pee Mandal Projects
- Texmaco Rail & Engineering
The contract includes track-laying at Delhi Metro’s Sarita Vihar depot for augmenting additional maintenance facilities. It will be done at an estimated cost of Rs 9.44 Crore and within a deadline of 1.47 years.
Scope Of Work
The work relates to the following dynamics of the Ballastless/ballasted track to be laid on the Sarita Vihar depot:
- Supply
- Installation
- Testing
- Commissioning
It will augment Sarita Vihar Depot’s maintenance facilities for the upcoming Silver Line.
Further Developments:
It can take roughly 2-3 months for the DMRC to complete the technical evaluation of the three bids and then come up with the lowest bidder and prospective contractor for the package DT-16.
Silver Line, DMRC
The 23.622 km long Silver Line of the Delhi Metro is an under-construction line of Delhi Metro that falls under its Phase 04 tranche. This line comprises 15 stations (4 Elevated & 11 Underground) from Tughlakabad to Delhi Aerocity. It is expected to be completed by September 2025.
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