Sam India Builtwell Wins Metro 6 Depot Bid

09 Feb 2024 CW Team

Sam India Builtwell has emerged as the lowest bidder for the construction of the Metro 6 depot, as confirmed by a source from the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA). The bid, totaling Rs 5.09 billion, positions Sam India Builtwell as the front-runner for the project.

The Metro 6 depot is a crucial component of Mumbai's metro infrastructure, supporting the operational needs of the upcoming Metro 6 line. The selection of Sam India Builtwell highlights their competitive pricing and capability to deliver high-quality infrastructure projects. MMRDA's decision underscores its commitment to efficient project management and cost-effective solutions in advancing Mumbai's metro network expansion.

As the lowest bidder, Sam India Builtwell is poised to play a pivotal role in the timely and successful completion of the Metro 6 depot, contributing to the city's efforts to improve public transportation and alleviate traffic congestion. With this development, Mumbai's metro infrastructure is set to receive a significant boost, enhancing connectivity and accessibility for millions of commuters across the metropolitan area.

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