The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has awarded contracts to multiple bidders to enhance connectivity at Mumbai Metro Line 4, 4A and 9 stations. The project includes constructing Foot Over Bridges (FOBs), improving pedestrian and vehicular access, and implementing multi-modal integration facilities at various metro lines, aiming to streamline urban transit.
The Winning Companies and their Contracts Details are Mentioned Below:
Gajanan Construction:
- Tender Reference No.: MMRDA/TC/MMI/ML7A 9/Contractor/Pkg 1/2024
- Name of work: Appointment of Contractor for Implementation of Multi Modal Integration Facilities at 4 Stations of Mumbai Metro Line 9 Package 1 (Dahisar East to Kashigaon).
- Awarded Value: Rs. 61,00,51,366/-
- Contract Period: 15 Months + 24 Months DLP
RPS Infraprojects Pvt. Ltd. in JV with PRS Infra (2 contracts):
- Tender Reference No.: MMRDA/TC/ML4_4A_9/FOB/Pkg_2B
- Name of work: Appointment of Contractor for construction of Foot Over Bridges FOBs along Metro line 4 4A and 9 (Package 2B).
- Awarded Value: Rs. 49,97,80,856/-
- Contract Period: 15 Months + 60 Months DLP
- Tender Reference No.: MMRDA/TC/ML4_4A_9/FOB/Pkg_2A
- Name of work: Appointment of Contractor for construction of Foot Over Bridges FOBs along Metro line 4 4A and 9 (Package 2A).
- Awarded Value: Rs. 37,63,75,873/-
- Contract Period: 15 Months + 60 Months DLP
Dohwa India Private Limited:
- Tender Reference No.: MMRDA/TC/MMI ML4 And 4A/PMC/Package_1/2023
- Name of work: Request for Proposal for Appointment of Project Management Consultant for Supervision and Monitoring of implementation of MMI Facilities at 16 Stations of Mumbai Metro Line 4 and 4A for Package 1.
- Awarded Value: Rs. 4,78,00,000/-
- Contract Period: 14 Months + 24 Months DLP
N A Construction Pvt. Ltd. and PRSI (JV):
- Tender Reference No.: MMRDA/TC/MMI/ML7A 9/Contractor/Pkg-2/2024
- Name of work: Appointment of Contractor for Implementation of Multi Modal Integration Facilities at 4 Metro Stations of Mumbai Metro Line 9 Package2 Saibaba Nagar to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Stadium.
- Awarded Value: Rs. 70,70,93,395/-
- Contract Period: 15 Months + 24 Months DLP
Scope of Work for the Contractors:
The awarded contracts include the construction of Foot Over Bridges (FOBs) near metro stations and high-density commercial areas, designed to ease pedestrian movement and reduce street congestion. The civil works encompass not only the FOBs but also include essential infrastructure such as water supply, drainage, sewerage, cable ducts, and landscaping, with detailed plans provided by MMRDA’s appointed consultants.
Multi-Modal Integration Project Components: The MMI facilities will be implemented within a 500-metre radius of each metro station and cover a wide array of components:
- Footpath widening
- Cycle tracks and docks
- Designated parking bays for buses, autos, cars, and ride-sharing services
- Pedestrian crossings and junction improvements
- Road enhancements including pavement upgrades
- Installation of street lighting, security infrastructure, and signage
- Landscaping, stormwater drainage, and utility management
- Traffic signals, street furniture, and beautification projects
Conclusion:
MMRDA’s initiative to enhance multimodal connectivity at Mumbai Metro stations reflects a commitment to modernising urban infrastructure and improving commuter experiences. By integrating various modes of transportation and pedestrian-friendly facilities, these projects aim to make Mumbai’s metro system more accessible, efficient, and sustainable for all users.
Source: MMRDA – Tender Update | Image Credit (representational): MMRDA
