Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) has emerged as the Lowest Bidder (L1) from South Central Railway for a project involving the upgrade of the OHE system. The project, valued at ₹242.49 Crore, includes design, supply, erection, testing, and commissioning works and is expected to be completed within 24 months. This project aligns with the normal course of business for RVNL.
Project Overview
Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) has secured its position as the Lowest Bidder (L1) for a significant project with South Central Railway. The project focuses on upgrading the existing Over Head Equipment (OHE) system to enhance the railway infrastructure.
Details of the Project
The scope of work encompasses the design, supply, erection, testing, and commissioning for OHE upgradation of existing 1X25kV system to 2X25kV at Feeding System with Feeder and Earthing works in Ongole (OGL) (Incl) – Gudur (GDR) (Incl) section of Vijayawada Division under South Central Railway, Total 154 RKM/ 462 TKM.
Financial and Timeline Aspects
The total cost of the project is ₹242,49,86,547.22. The project is expected to be completed within a timeframe of 24 months. This project aligns with RVNL’s standard business operations.
Project Significance
This project enables RVNL to continue its work in railway infrastructure development and consolidates the company’s order book. Securing the bid also signals continued revenue visibility for RVNL in the coming years.
Source: BSE
