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Chennai, India (Urban Transport News): The Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) invites online bids from the major infrastructure firms for the construction of a metro car shed at Madhavaram for Phase 2 of the Chennai Metro Rail Project.
Construction of metro train depot with administration & workshop buildings at Madhavaram Milk Colony include civil, MEP, roofing, signage, architectural finishes, STP, external drainage, internal roads, boundary wall, and all associated works in Corridor-5 of Chennai Metro Phase 2 Project.
The Madhavaram depot will be developed in 68.6 acres area in Government land. This depot will provide inspection and maintenance facilities for Corridor- 3 & 5 of Phase 2. This depot will be one of the largest depots among other depots built or to be built for the entire Chennai Metro Rail Project.
Earlier, in January this year, tender for the construction of Poonamallee depot for Corridor-4 has already been floated by the Chennai Metro Rail Limited. The last date for submission of bids is 12.04.2021 and technical bids will be opened on 13.04.2021.
For more information, the interested bidder may contact Mr. Guruunath Reddy, Additional General Manager (Contract Procurement), Chennai Metro Rail Limited, Administrative Building, Room No. 507, 5th Floor, CMRL Depot, Poonamallee High Road, Koyambedu, Chennai - 600107, Tamil Nadu.
CMRL had already invited tenders for the construction of all major sections of Corridor 3, Corridor 4 and Corridor 5 of Phase 2 of the project.
For more details about the project, please explore our Chennai Metro section.