TLL-EVRASCO, a joint venture (JV) between Transrail Lighting (TLL) and Euro-Asian Construction Corporation (EVRASCON), has emerged as the lowest bidder (L1) to construct the uni-directional Singhpora-Vailoo tunnel (under Sinthanpass) project of NHIDCL.
In August 2022, National Highways & Infrastructure Devp. Corpn. (NHIDCL) had invited bids to execute the project on an EPC basis, and the estimated contract value is Rs 3253.58 crore.
Likewise, on 25 January 2023, the bids were opened and nine bidders declared as technically qualified bidders.
The project involves the construction of a uni-directional Singhpora Vailoo tunnel of length 10.331km/10.363km (tube-1/tube-2) and its approach road of total length 38.611 km in the union territory of Jammu & Kashmir on EPC mode.
The contract is yet to be awarded.