MUMBAI (Metro Rail News): The government has recently invited bids for designing and construction of an underground station and tunnels in Mumbai for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project. The tender will be under the National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL).
Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw informed on Twitter that the work will involve designing and construction of “civil and building works” for the “double line high speed railway for Mumbai underground station, cut and cover tunnel and shaft-1 from the MAHSR (Mumbai–Ahmedabad High Speed Rail) KM -0.255 to KM -0.775 at BKC in Maharashtra”.
The validity of the bid is 180 days. The bid submission start date is October 13, 9 am, while the bid submission end date is October 20, 3 pm. The bid opening date is October 21, 3 pm, according to the details shared by Vaishnaw.
The bullet train will run between Ahmedabad and Mumbai on a high-speed rail corridor at a speed of 320 kmph.
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