Kolkata Metro update: RFP invited for Project Management Consultancy for setting up of Metro Car Depot at Kavi Subhash

The Rail Vikas Nigam Limited  (RVNL) has invited Request for Proposal (RFP) Project Management Consultancy for Setting up of Metro Car Depot at Kavi Subhash and Making formation and Ballast Bed for laying of yard lines at Kavi Subhash in connection with New Garia-Airport Metro Project at Kolkata, West Bengal (India).

  • Tender Reference Number: RVNL/KOL/M/KKVS/PMC/1
  • Name of work: Project Management Consultancy for Setting up of Metro Car Depot at Kavi Subhash and Making formation and Ballast Bed for laying of yard lines at Kavi Subhash in connection with New Garia-Airport Metro Project at Kolkata, West Bengal   (India).
  • Period Of Work: 540 days
  • Tender Security: INR 6.61 lakh
  • Pre-Bid Meeting: 22/07/2020
  • Pre Bid Meeting Place: Online 

Scope of work:

The proposed Car shed Depot will be set up in Railway land and adjacent to the existing car shed depot at New Garia( Damdum-Garia Line). The scope of this tender broadly includes earth work for formation in yard, construction of PEB shed, structures, water supply arrangement, drainage, sewerage, road works, track works, power supply & general electrical works and supply, installation and commissioning of machinery & plant for setting up of Car Depot including construction of associated service buildings.

It also includes construction of formation bed, supplying and laying blanketing layer, laying of yard lines, supplying and laying of ballast, supplying and fixing of P. Way materials and fittings required for laying Railway track (Except Rail & ordinary PSC Line sleeper), making connectivity with existing yard of Metro Railway, yard drainage etc.

Salient features of the proposed work are as under:

(a) Shed: The scope covers design and drawing of foundation and structure, supply, erection and commissioning of Pre-Engineered Building shed as per GAD enclosed for different sheds and specification detailed in bid document. Shed areas will be provided with vacuum dewatered flooring. The scope covers construction of necessary foundation for machinery & plant, which will be supplied and installed by the contractor as per foundation drawings provided by OEM.

(b) General Electrical Works: The scope covers Electrification of sheds, building, road, yard, where necessary. Provision of 500 Kwp grid connected solar power plant and 250Kva DG set.

(c) Service Building: The scope covers construction of service buildings with necessary provisions.

(d) Water Supply Arrangement: The scope covers water supply arrangement to sheds and other service buildings with necessary pipelines, valves etc including provision of bore wells (deep tube wells) with electrical submersible pumps and underground water storage tanks etc.

(e) Drainage and Sewerage system: The scope covers construction of necessary drainage arrangement in the form of Hume pipes of various diameters, manholes, surface drains, grease chambers etc. and connection to existing drainage system.

(f) Roads: The scope covers construction of concrete roads, paver blocks for pathways and level crossing gates etc.

(g) Track laying and linking: The scope covers laying of track along with necessary points and crossings and making connectivity with existing yard of Metro Railway.

(h) Earth-fill & Leveling: The final floor level of the workshop shed will be as per drawing.

(i) Fire- fighting arrangement: The scope covers supply, erection and commissioning of fire hydrant, fire extinguishers, Sprinkler system, smoke detector, control panel for the shed and buildings with water supply arrangement from ground level reservoir.

(j) Machinery and Plants: The scope covers supply, installation, testing and commissioning of various machineries and plant/tools/gauges/instruments etc. as per terms and conditions and specification detailed in Bid Document Volume-II.

RFP document can be downloaded free of cost from RVNL website www.rvnl.org and RVNL e-tendering portal i.e. https://rvnl.euniwizarde.com  and the Proposals have to be submitted on the downloaded document.


Source: RVNL-Tender | Image Credit (representational): Kolkata Metro