Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) has emerged as the lowest bidder (L1) for a project from East Coast Railway, marking a normal course of business for the company. The project involves setting up a wagon POH workshop with a capacity of 200 wagons at Kantabanji. The project cost, excluding GST, is ₹201,23,47,556.55. Completion is expected within 18 months.
East Coast Railway Project Award
Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) has been declared the lowest bidder (L1) for a significant project with the East Coast Railway. This project aligns with the company’s normal business operations. The official announcement was made on December 29, 2025.
Project Details
The project entails setting up a Wagon Periodic Overhauling (POH) Workshop capable of handling 200 wagons, located at Kantabanji. According to the company’s filing, the entire project is expected to be completed within 18 months. This initiative will significantly enhance the maintenance infrastructure for railway wagons in the region.
Financial Details
The project cost, excluding Goods and Services Tax (GST), is valued at ₹201,23,47,556.55 (Rupees Two Hundred One Crore Twenty-Three Lacs Forty-Seven Thousand Five Hundred Fifty-Six and Fifty-Five Paisa Only). RVNL was awarded the project as the sole bidder, confirming its competitive position in securing railway infrastructure projects.
Source: BSE
