Bids Invited for Pune Metro Phase 1A Stations’ Construction Work

Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation (Maha-Metro) on Friday invited bids for the construction contract of 4 elevated stations on Pune Metro Purple Line‘s 4.519 km extension from Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) to Nigdi’s Bhakti Shakti.

Package P1A-C-02 is the second construction contract of the Pune Metro Phase 1 Extension (Phase 1A) project and includes the construction of new stations at Chinchwad, Akurdi, Nigdi and Bhakti Shakti along Old Mumbai Road’s eastern service road.

Phase 1A project’s first contract (C-01) for viaduct work was awarded to Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd. (RVNL) in March 2024 and construction work began in June 2024.

Tender No: P1A-C-02/2024 (ICB)

• Estimate: Unknown
• Period of Work: 90 weeks (1.7 years) from LOA
• Pre-Bid Meeting: September 5, 2024 at 11 am
• Bid Submission End Date: October 4, 2024 up till 4 pm
• Bid Opening Date: October 5, 2024 at 4:30 pm

MahaMetro’s Brief Scope: Construction of four (04) nos Elevated Metro Stations viz. Chinchwad, Akurdi, Nigdi & Bhakti Shakti excluding viaduct, pier arms, girder erection, deck slab at concourse & platform level and E&M works but including Plumbing works on the North-South Corridor of Pune Metro Rail Project- Reach 1 Extension.

All four stations were designed by LKT Engineering – the Detailed Design Consultant (DDC) through a Rs. 1.11 crore contract awarded in December 2023.

Speaking of DDCs, bidding is underway for a similar DDC contract for 13 new elevated stations of the Aqua Line. This includes 2 stations on Line-2A (Vanaz – Chandni Chowk) and 11 stations on Line-2B (Ramwadi – Wagholi) – see map. The current technical bid opening date is August 27, so stay tuned!

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– TMRG