The Andhra Pradesh Government has reportedly extended the last date for
submission of financial bids to 7 June 2010 for Hyderabad metro rail project as
none of the short listed bidders have submitted their financial bids so far. The
earlier date for submission was 21 April 2010.
The project estimated to cost Rs 12,123 crore is likely to cover about 71 km
cutting through several points in Hyderabad.
The state government had called for bids and Transstroy-OJSC Transstroy
(Russia)-CR18G (China)-BEML conglomerate; Reliance Infra-Reliance Infocomm (ADAG)
consortium; Lanco Infra-OHL Concesiones (Spain) consortium; Essar-Leighton
(Australia)-Gayatri-VNR consortium; GMR Infra, GVK-Samsung (South Korea)
consortium, Soma-Strabag AG (Austria) consortium and L&T were short listed for
taking the project forward.
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Addendum:
The Andhra Pradesh Government has yet again extended the last date for
submission of financial bids for Hyderabad metro rail project, by five weeks
from 7 June 2010 to 14 July 2010.