Mumbai: The Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation (MRVC) has issued an international tender for procurement of 2,856 coaches of Vande Metro trains for Mumbai’s suburban network, officials said. This is part of the ambitious Mumbai Urban Transport Project (MUTP), they said.
Under Phase-3 and 3A of MUTP projects worth Rs 10,947 crore and Rs 33,690 crore respectively, the bids for procurement of 2,856 coaches – equal to 238 trains of 12 coach composition – have been invited, a senior MRVC official said on Wednesday.
