IRCON invites bids for Railway Electrification works on EPC Mode

IRCON International Limited (IRCON) for and on behalf of Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has invited online bids in Two Packet system on prescribed forms from bonafide firms/companies having requisite experience and financial capacity for execution of the work given below.

  • Tender No.: IRCON/ELECT/5036/RE NFR PKG 7/EPC/4
  • Name of Work: Design, Supply, Installation, Testing & Commissioning of Railway Electrification work for New Jalpaigudi – New Mal Jn. – Alipurduar-Samuktala Rd and Alipurduar – New Coochbehar incl. New Mal Jn. – Changrabandha, New Changrabandha New Coochbehar incl. New Mal Jn. Changrabandh, New Changrabandh-New Coochbehar, New Coochbehar – Fakiragram-Dhubri Sections of Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) (Package No. 7) on Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) Mode.”
  • Estimated Cost of Work: INR 419,69,68,342/-
  • Completion Period: 600 Days
  • Document Download / Sale Start Date: 11-Mar-2021 06:35 PM
  • Document Download / Sale End Date: 11-May-2021
  • Bid Submission Start Date: 01-May-2021 09:00 AM
  • Bid Submission End Date: 11-May-2021
  • Bid Opening Date: 12-May-2021
  • Pre Bid Meeting Date: 07-Apr-2021

Description of Railway Project:

Electrification of existing railway line:-

Overhead Equipment (OHE):

  • Design, supply, erection, testing and commissioning of 25 KV, 50 Hz, AC Overhead equipment including Foundations, Structures and all ancillary equipment etc as per following details along with PTFE neutral section, insulated catenary wire under over line structure, Height Gauges at level crossing gate, Protective screens on over line structure, Structure arrangement on bridge piers, feeder wire, all types of caution, warning, instruction and protection boards at required locations, anti-theft charging arrangement, Traction Station Working Rule along with sectioning diagram at required locations (TPC, Traffic control, OHE Depot, AEE office etc.), Safety items (i.e. key box, First aid box, shock treatment chart, Collar ring, men at work board etc) at required locations, construction of contractor’s depot & sidings and all necessary documentation for EIG sanction and CRS Inspection. Breakdown attention till CRS inspection.

KV Sectioning post (SP) and sub-sectioning post (SSP) (Switching Post):

  • Design, supply, erection, testing and commissioning of single phase, 25 KV, 50 Hz, AC Switching Stations (SP/SSP) including Foundations, Structures and all ancillary equipment etc. as per following details along with Earth work, construction of buildings, fencing, retaining wall, Internal Wiring with switch/fittings/equipments, Battery Set, All types of caution, warning, instruction, protection, location/Name and schematic diagram boards, earthing stations, Safety items (i.e. Firefighting equipment, First Aid box, Shock treatment chart, key box etc.), manning till stabilization of SCADA (At least for a period of 06 months from commissioning) and all necessary documentation for EIG sanction and CRS Inspection, breakdown maintenance till CRS inspection.

25 KV Auxiliary transformer stations:

  • Design, supply, erection, testing and commissioning of single phase Auxiliary Transformer Station of different capacity as per following details, complete with all structures and fittings etc. along with anti-climbing device and all types of caution, warning, instruction, protection boards and location/Name boards, junction box and all necessary documentation for EIG sanction and CRS Inspection. Breakdown attention till CRS inspection.

Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition System (SCADA):

  • Scope of SCADA work for supply, erection & commissioning through SCADA approved vendors with defect liability period of 2 years is a part of main EPC contract as per RDSO Specification No. TI/SPC/RCC/SCADA/0130 (Rev-2) with A&C slip No.-l, 2 & 3 and latest amendments. 

Website https://etenders.gov.in/eprocure/app may be referred for detailed terms and conditions of the bidding documents, which is available online.


Source: IRCON-Tender | Image Credit (representational): MoR