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Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation

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Type
Metro corporation — 50:50 GoI/GoK SPV
Market · Region
India · Karnataka
Open tenders
0
Technology areas
Signalling & train control, Digital operations, Rolling-stock hardware, Track & civil, Electrification, Predictive maintenance, AI inspection, Cybersecurity

Builds and operates Bengaluru's Namma Metro (≈96 km operational; Phase 2A/2B and Phase 3 under way).

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Builds and operates Bengaluru's Namma Metro (≈96 km operational; Phase 2A/2B and Phase 3 under way).

Type
Metro corporation — 50:50 GoI/GoK SPV
Where
Karnataka · Bengaluru
Technology areas
Signalling & train control, Digital operations, Rolling-stock hardware, Track & civil, Electrification, Predictive maintenance, AI inspection, Cybersecurity

Structure

  • owned by MoHUA — 50% Centre equity in the joint-venture SPV (Metro Rail Policy model) (active)
  • funded by ADB — loan for two new metro lines (56 km) (active)
  • funded by AIIB — Bangalore Metro Rail Project — Line R6 (active)

Who holds what here

  • awarded Alstom — CBTC and platform screen doors (≈, 2024) (active · since 2024)
  • awarded Hitachi Rail — AFC Phase 2A/2B (active)
  • awarded BEML — 318 driverless metro cars plus 6 further trainsets (active)
  • awarded BEML — 6 driverless trainsets Yellow Line — BEML (active)
  • awarded RVNL — 750V DC third-rail Blue Line — RVNL (active)
  • awarded Siemens Mobility — 750V DC third-rail Blue Line — Siemens (active)
Sources for these relationships (10)
  • ● Asian Development Bank · ADB, India sign $500 million loan to expand Bengaluru metro (checked 2026-09-06)
  • ● AIIB · India: Bangalore Metro Rail Project — Line R6 (checked 2026-09-06)
  • ● Alstom (official) · BMRCL CBTC + PSD (Contract 10 ST-DM) (published 2024-06 · checked 2026-06-22)
  • ● BMRCL (official) · e-procurement portal (published 2026 · checked 2026-06-22)
  • ○ Global Mass Transit · Hitachi Rail wins BMRCL AFC Phase 2A/2B (published 2025 · checked 2026-06-22)
  • ● National Portal of India · Metro rail projects under the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (checked 2026-09-06)
  • ○ Metro Rail Today · BEML $48.1M (₹414 cr) — 6 more driverless trainsets (Yellow Line) (published 2025-12 · checked 2026-06-22)
  • ○ Metro Rail Today · Siemens–RVNL JV electrification (Blue Line) (published 2024-06 · checked 2026-06-22)
  • ○ PRS Legislative Research · Demand for Grants analysis — Housing and Urban Affairs (13 metro projects as 50:50 JVs) (checked 2026-09-06)
  • ○ Swarajya · BEML wins Namma Metro 318 driverless coaches (published 2023 · checked 2026-06-22)

Tenders

TenderStatusValue bandNext key date
Phase 3 civil packages 1–3 ORR MagadiBids closed$465–523M (₹4,000–4,500 cr)Bids closed February 2026 · award expected
318 driverless cars 53 Pink BlueAwarded$349–407M (₹3,000–3,500 cr)Awarded 2023
6 driverless trainsets Yellow LineAwarded$46.5–52.3M (₹400–450 cr)
750V DC third-rail Blue LineAwarded$87.2–93.0M (₹750–800 cr)
GoA4 CBTC platform screen doorsAwarded$93.0–105M (₹800–900 cr)Awarded June 2024
AFC system Phase 2A 2BAwarded$5.81–11.6M (₹50–100 cr)

Withheld in the free surface

  • Procurement structure
  • Award history (1)
  • Entry path
  • Portals (1)

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4 sources · 2 primary
  • ● BMRCL (official) · e-procurement portal (published 2026 · checked 2026-06-22)
  • ● Alstom (official) · BMRCL CBTC + PSD (Contract 10 ST-DM) (published 2024-06 · checked 2026-06-22)
  • ○ Global Mass Transit · Hitachi Rail wins BMRCL AFC Phase 2A/2B (published 2025 · checked 2026-06-22)
  • ○ Swarajya · BEML wins Namma Metro 318 driverless coaches (published 2023 · checked 2026-06-22)

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