India calls tenders for design and survey of six new high speed rail corridors

New Delhi, India (Urban Transport News): India's high-speed bullet train project executing agency, National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) invites bids from the experienced and eligible global survey firms for carrying out stage I preliminary route development, preparing final alignment design and concluding aerial LiDAR survey of six new high-speed rail corridors in the country.

Scope of work

Final Alignment design including Aerial LiDAR survey and other related works for six new high-speed rail corridors. 

• Tender No.: NHSRCL/CO/CONTRACT/LIDAR/2020/03
• Issue Date: 7th February 2020
• The estimated cost of work: [Confidential]
• Tender Security Money: INR 7424500.00
• Period of Contract: 470 days
• Cost of tender document cost: INR 59000.00
• Availability of Tender Document: 10th February 2020 to 10th March 2020
• Last date for submission of bids: 11th March 2020 up to 1500 hrs
• Opening of Technical Bids: 11th March 2020 at 1530 hrs
• Pre-bid Meeting: No pre-bid meeting is planned for this tender.

Scope of work

Carrying out Stage-I preliminary route development for six new high-speed rail corridors for National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited.

• Tender No.: NHSRCL/CO/CONTRACT/DESKTOP/2020/04
• Issue Date: 7th February 2020
• The estimated cost of work: [Confidential]
• Tender Security Money: INR 153120.00
• Period of Contract: 180 days (6 months)
• Cost of tender document cost: INR 5900.00
• Availability of Tender Document: 10th February 2020 to 10th March 2020
• Last date for submission of bids: 21st February 2020 up to 1500 hrs.
• Opening of Technical Bids: 21st February 2020 at 15.15 hrs
• Pre-bid Meeting: No pre-bid meeting is planned for this tender.

The interested bidder can download the tender document from the NHSRCL's official website or CPP Portal and submit the bid along with the cost of the tender document.

Contact Point

General Manager/Contract National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited 2nd Floor, Asia Bhawan, Road No. 205, Sector-9, Dwarka, New Delhi 110077, India E-mail: tendercontract@nhsrcl.in

Proposed High-Speed Rail Corridors

• Delhi-Varanasi HSR (865 km)
• Delhi-Ahmedabad HSR (886 km)
• Delhi-Amritsar HSR (459 km)
• Mumbai-Nashik-Nagpur HSR (753 km)
• Mumbai-Pune-Hyderabad HSR (711 km)
• Chennai-Bangalore-Mysore HSR (435 km)

More information...

• Indian Railways has recently directed NHSRCL to conduct a survey of six new high-speed rail corridors identified by the Railway Board and prepare the detailed project reports (DPR) for the same.
• NHSRCL is currently executing the Country's first high-speed rail corridor connecting twin cities of Mumbai and Ahmedabad.