South Western Railway EPC Bridge Construction for Line Doubling

The Ministry of Railways, specifically the SWR-CONST-HQ-ENGG/SOUTH WESTERN RLY, is seeking proposals for the design and construction of major bridges (28 in total) on an EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) basis. This significant undertaking, designated under Tender Reference Number JRU-BAY-MAJORBRIDGES-EPC, involves comprehensive work including substructure and superstructure construction, formation on approaches extending 50 meters on either side of each bridge, and all associated protection works. The scope also encompasses essential pre-construction activities such as surveying, thorough soil and other parameter investigations, rigorous testing, and the final commissioning of the bridges. This project is crucial for the doubling of the Chikjajur-Rayadurg-Ballari section, impacting both the Mysore and Hubballi divisions of South Western Railway. The tender documents are available for download from August 10, 2026, at 06:02 PM, and all bids must be submitted by November 9, 2026, at 03:00 PM. The bid opening will also take place on November 9, 2026, at 03:00 PM. The EMD for this tender is INR 21,937,600, with no tender fee applicable. The inviting authority's address is Office of the Chief Administrative Officer, Construction, 18 Millers Road, Bangalore.