Bengaluru (Metro Rail News): Two firms, NCC Ltd. & Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd. (RVNL) have each submitted two bids for two separate civil construction packages, C4A & C4B, of the Bengaluru Suburban Rail Project (BSRP), which stretches about 149 km through 18 stations.
In July 2024, Karnataka’s Rail Infrastructure Development Company (K-RIDE) invited bids for both civil contracts with a 2-year deadline. On 9 September, technical bids were opened to reveal the bidders.
Package C4A and C4B are a part of the Kanaka Line (Corridor 4). This Line spans 46.88 km, connecting Heelalige station to Rajanukunte station.
Bengaluru Suburban Rail’s Package C4A
The estimated cost for the package C4A is Rs. 504.11 crores.
The scope of work under this package includes the construction of 1 elevated station and 8 at-grade stations, including civil structural, PEB works, Architectural finishes and E&M Works and Detailed Design & Engineering (DDC).
The following stations will be covered in Package C4A:
- Heelalige
- Singena Agrahara
- Huskur
- Ambedkar Nagar
- Carmelaram
- Bellandur
- Marathahalli
- Doddanakundi
- Kaggadasapura
Package C4B
The estimated cost for the package is Rs. 528.05 crore.
The scope of work under this package includes the construction of 1 elevated station and 8 at-grade stations, including civil structural, PEB works, Architectural finishes and E&M Works and Detailed Design & Engineering (DDC).
The following stations will be covered in Package C4B:
- Channasandra
- Horamavu
- Hennur
- Thanisandra
- R. K. Hegdenagar
- Jakkur
- Yelahanka
- Muddanahalli
- Rajankunte
Process Ahead
The bids submitted for these packages will undergo technical evaluation. Subsequently, the financial bids of technically qualified bidders will be revealed in the coming months to identify the L1 (Lowest Bidder) for these packages.
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