Delhi Metro awards baggage and container handling maintenance contract to Beumer India for Airport Line

Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has granted a contract to BEUMER India for a comprehensive maintenance contract (CAMC) of the Baggage and Container Handling System (BHS) across Airport Line Metro stations. The three-year contract encompasses all-inclusive maintenance, manpower, and safety compliance for a smooth operational flow along DMRC’s Airport Metro Express Line.

Project Overview:

Tender Number: OEM-1669
Awarded Value: Rs. 6,05,60,603.77/-
Contract Period: 03 Years

Scope of Work:

  • Comprehensive maintenance, including preventive, corrective, and breakdown services, ensuring uninterrupted BHS functionality.
  • Services include labour, material, software, tools, and regular maintenance to comply with international standards.
  • Preventive maintenance is scheduled during night hours (12:00-4:00 AM) to avoid disruption.

Technical & Safety Requirements:

  • Continuous technician presence and on-demand expertise for SCADA/PLC systems.
  • Compliance with ISO-14001 & OHSAS 18001 standards for environmental and safety measures.
  • Round-the-clock, year-round availability to minimise equipment failure risks.

System Expansion & Adaptability:

  • Preparation for increased airline participation in BHS usage.
  • Integration with Rolling Stock, Signalling, PSD, and Telecom systems to maintain seamless functionality.
  • Detailed documentation and reporting for all maintenance and repair tasks.

Conclusion:

The contract awarded to BEUMER India highlights DMRC’s commitment to upholding efficient and safe operations on the Airport Line. By ensuring seamless BHS functionality and adhering to international safety standards, this contract aims to enhance passenger experience while preparing for future expansions on the Airport Metro Express Line.


Source: DMRC – Tender Update | Image Credit (representational): DMRC