New Age Passenger Electric Locomotive Design, Manufacture, Supply, and 35-Year Maintenance with Push-Pull Capability

This tender, issued by the Ministry of Railways, specifically by STORES/CRJ/CLW, located at Chittaranjan Locomotive Works Administrative Building Annex, Chittaranjan, Barddhaman, seeks bids for a critical project concerning the "Design, Manufacture, Assemble and Supply of New Age Passenger Locomotives with maintenance for 35 years." A key feature of this procurement is the requirement for one set of locomotives to be capable of operating in a push-pull mode, comprising two interconnected locomotives. Interested parties are directed to refer to the tender document for complete details. This tender falls under the "Goods" category, with a specific product focus on "Railway related Products," and is identified by Tender Reference Number 75265010. The tender is open to all and is advertised, with a tender fee of 0 and an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹5,000,000. The submission period for bids opens on September 9, 2026, at 10:17 PM and closes on November 10, 2026, at 11:00 AM, coinciding with the bid opening date. Document downloads are available from September 9, 2026, at 10:17 PM until November 10, 2026, at 11:00 AM. The procurement is governed by RDSO's Functional Requirement Specification (FRS) for the induction of New Age Passenger Electric Locomotives, issued in August 2026, and the Indian Railway Agreement for Procurement-cum-Maintenance (PCMA) of New Age Passenger Locomotives.