Bids invited for multimodal logistics park in Assam

01 May 2023 CW Team

The National Highways Logistics Management has invited bids for the development of the multimodal logistics park (MMLP) at Jogighopa in Bongaigaon, Assam on design, build, finance, operate and transfer (DBFOT) basis.

The scope of work also includes the design, procurement, construction and development of the project-related infrastructure, as well as core warehousing facilities, support logistic and utility facilities, racking system including maintenance of the railway line connectivity, road and transportation facilities, and other amenities.

The project valued at Rs 640.57 crore, is to be developed through public-private partnership (PPP). The completion period for essential development is six months from the appointed date. The last date for bid submission is August 3, 2023.

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