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Kochi Metro Rail Limited
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- Type
- Metro corporation — 50:50 GoI/GoK SPV
- Market · Region
- India · Kerala
- Open tenders
- 0
- Technology areas
- Signalling & train control, Digital operations, Rolling-stock hardware, Track & civil, Electrification, Predictive maintenance, AI inspection, Cybersecurity
Builds and operates Kochi Metro; parent of water-metro model and consultancy exporter.
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Builds and operates Kochi Metro (≈28.1 km operational; 11.2 km Pink Line under construction); parent of the water-metro model and consultancy exporter of it; implementing agency for the stalled Thiruvananthapuram and Kozhikode metro DPRs.
- Type
- Metro corporation — 50:50 GoI/GoK SPV
- Where
- Kerala · Kochi
- 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)
Who holds what here
- Contract detail and values (2)$100–500m · $25–100mIn the India edition See a fully open example
Sources for these relationships (6)
- ● National Portal of India · Metro rail projects under the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (checked 2026-09-06)
- ● KMRL (official) · Tenders portal (live / under evaluation / archived; KBC-03 contract award notice) (published 2026 · checked 2026-08-20)
- ○ Metro Rail Today · Kalpataru Projects wins ₹451 cr third-rail electrification contract, Kochi Metro Phase 2 (published 2026-01-27 · checked 2026-08-20)
- ○ PRS Legislative Research · Demand for Grants analysis — Housing and Urban Affairs (13 metro projects as 50:50 JVs) (checked 2026-09-06)
- ○ The Metro Rail Guy · Afcons awarded Kochi Metro Phase 2 construction contract (Pink Line, KBC-3) (published 2024-06 · checked 2026-08-20)
- ○ The Metro Rail Guy · Kochi Metro Phase 2 — information, tenders & updates (incl. AIIB US$122m loan, package table) (published 2026 · checked 2026-08-20)
Tenders
| Tender | Status | Value band | Next key date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Third-rail 750V DC traction auxiliary substations Phase 2 | Bids closed | ₹400–500 cr | Bids closed January 2026 · award expected |
| KBC-3 Pink Line elevated viaduct 10 stations | Awarded | ₹1,000–1,500 cr | Awarded June 2024 |
| KBE-01 E&M works Phase 2 stations | Awarded | value not published |
Withheld in the free surface
- Procurement structure
- Award history (1)
- Entry path
- Portals (1)
Full detail withheld: 4 fields. In the India edition · See a fully open example
4 sources · 1 primary
- ● KMRL (official) · Tenders portal (live / under evaluation / archived; KBC-03 contract award notice) (published 2026 · checked 2026-08-20)
- ○ The Metro Rail Guy · Kochi Metro Phase 2 — information, tenders & updates (incl. AIIB US$122m loan, package table) (published 2026 · checked 2026-08-20)
- ○ The Metro Rail Guy · Afcons awarded Kochi Metro Phase 2 construction contract (Pink Line, KBC-3) (published 2024-06 · checked 2026-08-20)
- ○ Metro Rail Today · Kalpataru Projects wins ₹451 cr third-rail electrification contract, Kochi Metro Phase 2 (published 2026-01-27 · checked 2026-08-20)
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