Surat Metro: Titagarh Rail Systems bags the rolling stock contract
The private manufacturer of railway coaches Titagarh Rail Systems Ltd. has been awarded the contract for supplying 72 coaches (Package RS2) for Surat Metro’s Phase 1 project. Estimated cost of the contract is Rs. 857 crore.
Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC) floated the tender for the contract in November 2021 funded by Germany’s KfW Development Bank and opened technical bids in March 2022 to reveal Titagarh Rail Systems (erst. Titagarh Wagons) as the only bidder.
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