Nombre: 28036628
Country: Bangladesh
Source: TED
Consulting Services for Construction of Dual Gauge Double Rail Line and Conversion of Existing Rail Line into Dual Gauge between Akhaura and Laksam
Form of Contract : TIME-BASED
This CONTRACT is made the 28th day of the month of November, 2023, between, on the one hand, Bangladesh Railway (Client) and, on the other hand, a Joint Venture DOHWA-KNR-OCG-BARSYL-DDC(Consultant) consisting of the following entities, each member of which will be jointly and severally liable to the Client for all the Consultant’s obligations under this Contract, namely, Dohwa Engineering Co., Ltd., Korea; Korea National Railway, Korea[Changed its name from Korea Rail Network Authority (KRNA) to Korea National Railway (KNR) w.e.f. 10 Sep.2020]; Oriental Consultants Global Co. Ltd., Japan; Balaji Railroad Systems Limited, India; and Development Design Consultants Ltd., Bangladesh.
Rail Line between Akhaura and Laksam under South Asia Sub-regional Economic Cooperation (SASEC).
The consulting service contract for the project is expired on 30 June 2023. Due to the adverse effects of covid-19 and Bangladesh-India Border issue at Quasba and Saldanadi area, works are still going. Hence, it is necessitated to continue work supervision. The consulting services till June 2023 were provided by Dohwa Engineering Co., Ltd., Korea in Joint Venture with Korea National Railway, Korea; Oriental Consultants Global Co. Ltd., Japan; Balaji Railroad System Limited, India; and Development Design Consultants Ltd. For economic efficiency reasons, Bangladesh Railway awarded through a negotiated procedure a services contract with the Dohwa JV for the period of 18 months (6 months for construction & 12 months for Defect Liability Period) starting from July 2023.
Consulting Services for Construction of Dual Gauge Double Rail Line and Conversion of Existing Rail Line into Dual Gauge between Akhaura and Laksam.