Finally, BMRCL floats ₹4,400-crore tenders for Phase 3 elevated Metro-cum-Road corridor
More than a year after the Centre approved Phase-3 of the Bengaluru Metro Rail Project, the BMRCL has finally invited tenders worth over ₹4,400 crore for the construction of elevated Metro corridors and stations across the city.
The tender notification, issued on January 13, covers three major civil work packages involving the construction of elevated viaducts, rail-cum-road flyovers, double-decker Metro stations and allied infrastructure.
Package-1, estimated at ₹1,375.66 crore, involves the construction of elevated structures over 6.521 km, including four elevated double-decker stations between JP Nagar 4th Phase and Kamakya Junction.
The scope also includes road widening, ramps, loops, demolition of the Dollars Colony junction flyover, and utility diversions.
Package-2, with an estimated cost of ₹1,396.10 crore, covers 5.408 km of elevated structures between JP Nagar 4th Phase and Hosakerahalli, including four elevated double-decker Metro stations at Dwaraka Nagar, Nagarabhavi Circle and along Mysore Road.
Rail-cum-road flyovers, road widening and other allied works are also part of the package.
Package-3, the largest of the three at ₹1,415.65 crore, involves the construction of elevated Metro viaducts and stations for approximately 6.652 km across two corridors.
The scope includes five elevated double-decker stations and one single-decker station, a rail-cum-road flyover, depot entry lines, road widening, exit loops, ramps and extensive utility diversions.
The tender document fee for each package has been fixed at ₹59,000, while the tender security ranges from ₹13.76 crore to ₹14.16 crore.
Tender documents will be available on the Central Public Procurement Portal from January 13, and bids must be submitted by February 25, 2026, with technical bids scheduled to be opened on February 27, 2026.
Phase-3 of the Metro project is aimed at improving connectivity along some of the city’s most congested corridors on the west of Outer Ring Road.