Consultancy bids invited for Kolkata Metro's Newgaria-Airport Line

Kolkata, India (Urban Transport News): The Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) invites bids from the consultancy firms for providing detailed design consultancy for the Newgaria-Airport Line of Kolkata Metro Rail project. This section is part of 29.87 km long Kolkata Metro Line-6 (Kavi Subhas - Biman Bandar) which is currently under construction.

Scope of Work

Detailed design consultancy services including alignment finalization for approx. 3.5 km length of metro viaduct, ramp down, underground portion & related works and approach spans of the stations (including common pier of viaduct and stations at both ends of station), but excluding station areas from pier No. P760 (near Titurmir Station) to Airport Metro Station in the Newgaria-Airport corridor of Kolkata Metro Rail project in West Bengal, India. The scope of work mainly comprises of:

• Checking of alignment, redesign/readjustment of alignment as per site condition/incorporation of different facilities designed by other agencies, preparation of typical cross-sections at cardinal locations and approval of the same from the competent authority
• Design of Viaduct from CH: 25900 approx. to CH:27200 approx. (CP:801) with approx. length 1300M and from CH: 27200 approx. to start of ramp CH:28450 approx, (CP: 801) with approx. length 1250M.
• Design of Ramp/Underground from Start of Ramp (CH:28450) to end of Design Limit (CH: 29400) with approximate length 950M.
• The role of the assigned DDC would typically include but is not limited to, producing and proposing alternate designs of all civil, architectural, building services, electrical and mechanical works.

Key Information

• NIT No.: RVNL/KOL/TITUMIR-AIRPORT/ DDC/METRO
• Notice Issue Date: 21 May 2020
• Estimated Cost of Work: Rs 1.4 crore
• Period of completion of work: 36 months
• Tender Security Money (EMD): Rs 2.8 Lakh
• Tender Document Cost: Rs 5,000.00
• Availability of Tender Documents: 21 May 2020 to 17 July 2020
• End Date of Submission of Bids: 17 July 2020 up to 1100 hrs
• Opening of Technical Bids: 17 July 2020 at 1130 hrs

Pre-bid Meeting and Contact Points

A pre-bid meeting is scheduled on 3rd June 2020 at 1130 hrs in the RVNL headquarters, New Delhi.

• Meeting Venue: Through video conference from Rail Vikas Nigam Limited, August Kranti Bhawan, BhikajiCama Place, New Delhi 110066, India.
• Contact Point: GM/Design, RVNL Corporate office, 1st Floor, August Kranti Bhawan, Bhikaji Cama Place, New Delhi, 110066, India.

Tender documents can be downloaded from the RVNL's e-tendering portal.