ECR seeks bids for Rajathgarh-Joranda station overpass in Odisha

02 May 2024 CW Team

The East Coast Railway (ECR) has recently issued a call for bids concerning the construction of an animal overpass situated between Rajathgarh-Joranda Road Station along the Cuttack-Talcher branch line in the picturesque state of Odisha. This overpass, in conjunction with various other related tasks, is earmarked for development within the vicinity of km 429/24-429/28, precisely between the aforementioned stations. This initiative falls under the ambit of the extensive third and fourth line project, which encompasses the stretch from Salegaon to Budhapank within the KUR division.

With an estimated value of Rs 710.88 million, the contract presents an opportunity for capable contractors to contribute to the enhancement of railway infrastructure. The stipulated timeframe for the execution of the project is set at four months, ensuring prompt and efficient completion. Prospective bidders are advised that the deadline for the submission of proposals is slated for May 14, 2024, thereby urging interested parties to act swiftly and diligently in preparing their submissions.

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