DMRC awards contract to Allied Boston Consultants for energy management system across metro network

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Limited (DMRC) has awarded a significant contract to M/s Allied Boston Consultants India Pvt. Ltd. to implement the ISO 50001:2018 standard across its stations, depots, and offices. This project aims to enhance energy management practices and improve energy performance throughout the DMRC network.

More Details:

  • Tender Reference Number: OEC-1615
  • Name of Work: Consultancy and implementation of ISO 50001-2018 standard over various metro stations/depots/offices of DMRC.
  • Awarded Value: INR 20,35,668.74/-
  • Contract Period: 1825 Days

Scope of Works for the Contractor:

Allied Boston Consultants India Pvt. Ltd. will undertake a comprehensive range of services to develop and implement an effective Energy Management System (EnMS) compliant with ISO 50001:2018. Key aspects of their scope of work include:

  • Energy Management System Development: Identifying all requirements necessary for creating a robust EnMS for DMRC’s stations, depots, and offices in accordance with ISO 50001:2018.
  • Documentation and Certification: Preparing and submitting all standard documents required for ISO 50001:2018 certification, including development plans, energy review reports, and formats to identify areas for energy performance improvement.
  • Legal Compliance: Identifying, submitting, and evaluating all energy-centric legal requirements applicable to DMRC’s facilities, equipment, and systems.
  • Policy Review and Improvement: Analysing and suggesting improvements to DMRC’s existing EnMS policies to align with ISO 50001:2018 standards.
  • Baseline and Performance Indicators: Establishing an energy baseline and developing energy performance indicators, along with the necessary documentation and formats as per ISO 50001 requirements.
  • Objectives and Action Plans: Advising on the setting of EnMS objectives, targets, and management action plans after a detailed study of existing systems, documented in standard formats.
  • Training and Awareness: Conducting training sessions and awareness programs on EnMS requirements for DMRC staff.
  • EnMS Documentation: Preparing comprehensive EnMS documentation, including apex and station/depot/office manuals, checklists, measurement formats, and more.
  • Operational Control Methodology: Developing methodologies for operational control and identifying non-conformities along with corrective actions.
  • Internal Audits: Conducting internal audits with a team of trained auditors to ensure compliance with the EnMS.
  • Coordination and Liaisoning: Coordinating with system contractors, DMRC officers, and certification agencies, including providing necessary drawings, calculations, and formats.
  • External Audit Support: Assisting in the preparation and liaison for the external audit and certification process.

Conclusion:

With the expertise of Allied Boston Consultants, DMRC is set to achieve significant advancements in energy management and sustainability. The ISO 50001:2018 certification initiative reflects DMRC’s commitment to optimising energy use, reducing environmental impact, and adhering to international standards for a greener and more efficient metro network.


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