New Delhi, India (Urban Transport News): The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Limited (DMRC) invites online bids on international competitive bidding (ICB) basis from the eligible and experienced Rolling Stock manufacturer for the supply of 29 nos. 3-coach Metrolite Trains (Rolling Stock) for the Kirti Nagar-Bamnoli Village Metrolite project.
Design, manufacture, supply, testing, commissioning, and comprehensive maintenance up to fifteen years of 29 numbers of standard gauge Metrolite trainsets and complete depot for Kirti Nagar - Bamnoli Village Metrolite project of Delhi MRTS.
The Chief Electrical Engineer/Rolling Stock I Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd., 3rd Floor, NBCC Place, Pragati Vihar, Bhishma Pitamah Marg, New Delhi - 110003, India
The 19.09 km long Kirti Nagar-Bamnoli Village Metrolite corridor will start from Kirti Nagar interchange metro station (connecting the Blue and Green Lines) and end with Dwarka Sector 25 (will extend from Dwarka Sector 21) to connect the Airport Express Line. This corridor will have a total of 21 stations, out of which 16 stations will be at-grade, while five will be elevated. This will make approximately 11.8 km long distance of the corridor to be at grade, while 6.6 km long to be elevated.
The corridor will pass through densely populated areas such as Mayapuri, Dabri, Bamnoli and Dhul Siras in the capital. In October 2019, the central government has approved the Kirti Nagar-Bamnoli Village Metrolite project as proposed by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC).