Bids invited for transportation and traffic study of Noida Metro extension

New Delhi, India (Urban Transport News): The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Limited (DMRC) invites online bids for conducting a Traffic and Transportation study for the extension of Noida Metro from Depot Station to Bodaki Railway Station.

Scope of Work

Traffic and Transportation study for the preparation of detailed project report (DPR) for extension of Noida Metro (Aqua Line) from Depot Station to Bodaki Railway Station. The Traffic & Transportation aspect of this work involves the collection of socioeconomic, land use, traffic & travel data from secondary sources as well as conducting primary traffic & travel surveys. The scope can be divided into two segments:

1. Updation of passenger forecasting of existing Noida Metro corridor (Aqua Line) from Noida Sector-51 to Depot Station and Noida City Center to Noida Electronic City.
2. Updation of passenger forecasting of proposed Noida Metro Corridors from Noida Sector-71/51 to Greater Noida (Knowledge Park-V) and Botanical Garden to Noida Sector-142.
3. The second segment mainly comprises of traffic data collection for the proposed metro corridor for extension of Noida Metro Rail Corridor (Aqua Line) from Depot Station to  Bodaki Railway Station and realistic assessment of traffic on the proposed network.

Key Information

• Tender Notice No: NIT/01/GM/CS/2020-21
• Issue Date: 18.06.2020
• Estimated Value of Work: Rs 10,22,453.00
• Work Completion Period: 60 days
• Security Money Deposit: Rs 20,450.00
• Tender Document Cost: Rs 5,900.00
• Availability of Tender Documents: 18.06.2020 to 01.07.2020
• Last date for submission of Bids: 01.07.2020 up to 15.00 hrs.
• Opening Date of Technical Bids: 02.07.2020 at 15.30 hrs.

Under the scope of the selected consultant will have to conduct a transportation and traffic study of a 3.8 km route between Depot Metro Station and Bodaki Railway Station. The Noida authority wants to extend this Metro link so that in future passengers, who want to reach the railway station and industrial areas in Bodaki can get better connectivity via the upcoming Metro link.