BPTP awards Rs 4.88 billion contract to NCC

08 Apr 2026 CW Team

BPTP has awarded a construction contract worth Rs 4.88 billion to NCC Limited for its residential project Downtown 66 in Gurugram.

The contract covers civil structure and finishing works for a total construction area of approximately 1,79,302 sq m, including residential towers and associated amenities, in line with approved plans and specifications.

Located along Golf Course Extension Road, the project forms part of BPTP’s Gurugram portfolio and is designed around modern living, sustainability, connectivity and occupier-centric planning.

Commenting on the development, Manik Malik, CEO & President, BPTP Limited, said: “BPTP has awarded the construction contract for Downtown 66 to NCC Limited an established player in the construction sector. This engagement reflects our strategic emphasis on partnering with seasoned contractors for project execution, aligned with design imperatives and project requirements.”

The development involves collaboration with multiple global and domestic consultants, including AEDAS Singapore, Coopers Hill Singapore, Nulty Studio Dubai and others across architecture, landscape, lighting, façade and engineering.

The project has received IGBC Platinum pre-certification and is being designed considering higher seismic parameters aligned with Zone V standards for high-rise structures.

Photo courtesy: www.bptpdevelopers.com

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