Surat Metro Rail Project : EoI Invited for Appointment of General Engineering Consultant for Phase-1 of Surat Metro Rail Project

Gujarat Metrorail Corporation (GMRC) Limited  has invited Expression of Interest (EoI) for Selection of General Engineering Consultant for Surat Metro Rail Project – Phase-1.

Key Details:

Name of Work: Request for Expression of Interest for Selection of Consultants for Surat Metro Rail Project – Phase-1

Estimated Cost: Rs. 12020.32 Crore

Document Cost: INR 50,000/-

Pre-Bid Date: 12/05/2020

Submission upto: 06/06/2020 at 15:00

Opening Date: 06/06/2020 at 15:30

Opening Place: Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC) Limited Block No.1, First Floor, Karmayogi Bhavan, Behind Nirman Bhavan, Sector 10/A, Gandhinagar: 382010, Gujarat, India

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Interested bidders are requested to visit https://gmrc.nprocure.com, www.gujaratmetrorail.com; http://afd.dgmarket.com and GTAI for eligibility criteria, applying/ downloading the EOI document. Last date and time for Bid Submissions is 15:00 Hrs on 06-06-2020.

Any alterations in Eligibility Criteria cum Qualification Requirements, and terms of the Tender Document, or any amendment to the Tender Document, etc, will be uploaded on https://gmrc.nprocure.com and GMRC’s Website www.gujaratmetrorail.com without any obligation or press notification or other proclamation.

The Gujarat Metrorail Corporation (GMRC) Limited has applied for a financing from Agence Française de Développement (“AFD”) and Kreditanstalt fur Wiederaufbau (KFW), and intends to use part of the funds thereof for payments under the following project of Appointment of General Engineering Consultant for Surat Metro Rail Project – PH-I.

The Services of the consultant shall consist of design/ design review, system integration, assistance in procurement, construction supervision (including monitoring of statutory obligations), project management services, contract administration and interface management including assistance in testing and commissioning of the Surat Metro rail project with total Project completion cost as Rs. 12020.32 Crore The indicative Scope of Services is enclosed as Annexure – 5. However detailed scope of services shall be issued during RFP stage. The Scope of Services might be amended at the RFP Stage.

More Details : 

  • Construction of the first phase of a 40.35-kilometre metro rail network in Surat in Gujarat will begin this year and is expected to be completed in four years. 
  • The first phase will have two routes, one between Sarthana and Dream City, a distance of 21.61 kms, with 14 elevated stations, while the other route will be from Bhesan to Saroli, a distance of 18.74 kms, with 18 elevated stations.
  • The Union government had, in February last year, approved the state’s request of INR 12020.32 crore for the project, which it is required to finish in five years, it said.