NOIDA (Metro Rail News): Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has issued a letter of acceptance (LOA) to a consortium of Autometers Alliance Limited from India and 2XM consult Pty Ltd from Australia for the retrofit work in RS-1 trains of the Delhi Metro. The contract, with a total cost of INR 80,12,20,000, includes all central/state/local taxes, duties, levies, cess and other incidental charges required to fulfill the tender conditions, including statutory deductions such as TDS towards income tax, GST and labor cess.
The consortium will proceed with the assigned work and is directed to complete it within two years from 29th March 2023. The retrofit work includes the installation of new and improved technology in the RS-1 trains of the Delhi Metro, which will enhance the overall safety, efficiency and comfort of the passengers.
The DMRC is committed to providing world-class services to its passengers, and the retrofit work in the RS-1 trains is part of this mission. The new technology will improve the performance of the trains and provide passengers with a better travel experience.