South Eastern Railway Floats Tender for Construction Projects in WB

A call for bids has been released by the South Eastern Railway (SER) to build a number of buildings in West Bengal as part of the new Broad Gauge rail route between Deshpran and Nandigram. A minor bridge, a toe wall/retaining wall, a platform (PF), an

RCC road, a foot over bridge (FoB), a station building, and Type-II quarters are all included in the scope of construction. The project, which has an estimated cost of Rs 82.69 crore, is anticipated to be finished in 24 months from the scheduled completion date. Bids must be submitted by May 9, 2024.

South Eastern Railway Floats Tender for Construction Projects in West Bengal

The South Eastern Railway (SER) has issued a tender for multiple construction projects across West Bengal, aiming to enhance rail infrastructure and improve connectivity in the region. These projects include track laying, station upgrades, bridge construction, and other essential civil works that will facilitate smoother railway operations and passenger convenience.

Scope of the Tender

The floated tender covers a range of infrastructure development activities, such as:

• Track Doubling and Strengthening: To support increased train traffic and reduce congestion on existing routes.
• Station Upgradation: Modernizing passenger amenities, platform extensions, and accessibility improvements.
• Bridge Construction and Repair: Strengthening railway bridges to ensure the safety and efficiency of train operations.
• Electrification Works: Expanding electrification to promote sustainable and energy-efficient rail transport.

These projects align with Indian Railways’ broader vision of improving infrastructure, boosting freight movement, and ensuring better passenger services.

Project Execution and Timeline

The projects will be executed under the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) model, ensuring efficiency and timely completion. The tender document specifies technical and financial eligibility criteria that bidders must meet, including experience in railway construction and financial stability.

The deadline for bid submission is mentioned in the official tender notice, and interested contractors can access detailed project specifications on the South Eastern Railway’s procurement portal. Upon award, the selected contractors will be responsible for timely project execution while adhering to safety and quality standards.

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