Bids invited for India's first undersea high speed bullet train project

New Delhi (Urban Transport News): The National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) which is implementing India's first Bullet Train project has issued its second high value tender for the design and construction of the undersea tunnel for Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail corridor.

The Government of India has received an ODA loan from Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) towards the cost of the project for the construction of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail corridor. Therefore, the Government of India through the National High-Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) is inviting the international competitive bids (ICB) from the eligible contractors/tenderers on lump sum price basis. The ICB will be conducted as per the JICA's single stage biding procedure.

Details of Work

Package No. MAHSR C-2: Construction of Tunnelling Works including Testing and Commissioning for Double Line High Speed Railway using Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) and New Austrian Tunnelling Method (NATM) between Mumbai Underground Station at Bandra-Kurla Complex (MAHSR Km. 0.773) and Shilphata (MAHSR Km. 21.150) in the State of Maharashtra for the Project for Construction of Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail corridor.

Important details

• Tender Notice No. MAHSR C-2 dated 23.04.2019
• Approx Tender Value: INR 7,000 crore
• Cost of Bid document: INR 2,36,000/-
• Sale of Bid Document: From 26.04.2019 to 22.08.2019 (between 10.00 hrs to 17.00 hrs) in all working days.
• Bid Security Money: INR 7,00,000,000/-
• Pre-bid Meeting: 24.05.2019 at 11.00 hrs
• Pre-bid Meeting Venue: National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited, 2nd Floor, Asia Bhawan, Road No.205, Sector-9, Dwarka, New Delhi-110077
• Last Date of Submission of Bid: 23.08.2019 (up to 15.00 hrs)
• Date & Time for Opening of Technical Bid: 23.08.2019 at 15.30 hrs.

Support

For any clarification/query or inspection of bid documents, the bidder can contact - The Managing Director, National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited, 2nd Floor, Asia Bhawan, Road No.205, Sector-9, Dwarka, New Delhi-110077 Tel: 011-28070000 E-mail: c2packagetender@nhsrcl.in Website: www.nhsrcl.in First high-value tender worth Rs. 20,000 crore was issued on 15th March 2019. In case of seeking bidding support, please write to connect@urbantransportnews.com