Nagpur (Metro Rail News): YFC Projects – BBG Infrastructure JV has emerged as the lowest bidder for constructing civil package C-09 under the Nagpur Metro Phase 2 project, with a bid of ₹219.3 crore.
The contract’s scope encompasses the construction of 8 elevated stations. These stations will be constructed on the Orange Line’s Reach-1A. The stations will be strategically located at:
- Ashokvan,
- Dongargaon,
- Mohgaon,
- Meghdoot CIDCO,
- Butibori Police Station,
- MHADA Colony,
- MIDC KEC and
- MIDC ESR
Contract Information
Tender ID: 2024_MMRCN_1038544_1
Tender Ref No: N2-028/C-09/2023
Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MAHA-METRO) invited bids for Package C-09 in April 2024. The contract had an estimated cost of Rs 258 crore and a deadline of 2.5 years. Maha Metro opened the technical bid in November 2024, revealing YFC Projects—BBG Infrastructure JV as the sole bidder for this package.
Brief Scope
Construction of Eight Elevated Metro Stations viz Ashokvan Dongargaon Mohgaon Meghdoot CIDCO Butibori Police Station MHADA Colony MIDC KEC and MIDC ESR in Reach1A of NMRP Phase2
Funding
Package C-09 will be funded through a $200 million loan sanctioned by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in July 2024.
Process Ahead: The ₹219.3 crore bid placed by YFC Projects – BBG Infrastructure JV is lower than Maha Metro’s estimated cost of ₹258 crore. The contract is likely to be awarded to this JV soon without any further delay.
Further Update on Nagpur Metro’s Reach 1A (Orange Line)
In December, GR Infraprojects Ltd. (GRIL) officially began the construction of the Viaduct that will connect these stations under Package C-02. This package involves the construction of a 17.624 km viaduct along Reach 1A of the Nagpur Metro’s Orange Line, which covers an 18.7 km total distance between Khapri and Butibori MIDC ESR.
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