Three construction firms bid for underground contract packages of Chennai Metro Phase 2

Chennai, India (Urban Transport News): Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) opened technical bids for its five-package underground civil contract for Phase 2 of Chennai Metro Rail Project on July 9, 2021. A total of three major contruction firms have submitted their bids for building tunnels and underground metro stations associated with.

Package UG-01 (Madhavaram - Perambur)

Bidders: 

• Tata Projects Limited
• Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T)
• Dineshchandra R. Agrawal Infracon Pvt. Ltd.

Scope of Work:

Construction of five (05) underground stations at Thapalpetti, Moolakadai, Sembiyam, Perambur Market and Perambur Metro and Crossover at Sembiyam and works other than diaphragm wall of two underground stations at Madhavaram Milk Colony and Murari.

Package UG-02 (Ayanavaram - Kellys)

Bidders: 

• Tata Projects Limited
• Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T)
• Dineshchandra R. Agrawal Infracon Pvt. Ltd.

Scope of Work:

Construction of four (04) underground stations at Otteri, Pattalam, Perambur Barracks Road and Kellys and works other than diaphragm wall of two underground stations at Ayanavaram & Puraisaiwakkam High Road cum Crossover Box.

Package UG-03 (KMC - Royapettah)

Bidders: 

• Tata Projects Limited
• Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T)

Scope of Work:

Construction of five (05) underground stations at KMC, Sterling Road Junction, Nangambakkam, Gemini, Thousand Lights and Thousand Lights Crossover and works other than diaphragm wall of two underground stations at Royapettah Govt. Hospital & Chetpet.

Package UG-04 (Radhakrishnan - Adyar Junction)

Bidders: 

• Tata Projects Limited
• Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T)

Scope of Work:

Construction of five (05) underground stations at Radhakrishanan Salai Jn, Thirumayilai Metro, Mandaiveli, Greenways Road (with part diaphragm wall), Adyar Jn and two cross passage shafts and one emergency escape shaft.

Package UG-05 (Adyar Depot – Taramani Link Road Ramp)

Bidders: 

• Tata Projects Limited
• Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T)
• Dineshchandra R. Agrawal Infracon Pvt. Ltd.

Scope of Work:

Construction of three (03) underground stations at Adyar Depot, Indira Nagar and Taramani Road Jn and Ramp and works other than diaphragm wall of underground metro station Thiruvanmiyur.

Now bids have been sent to tender commitee for technical evaluation. Based on qualified bidders, financial bids will be opened to reveal the lowest bidders.