Jyoti Construction and Engineering Emerges L1 with ₹108.2 Cr Bid for IRCON’s Bilaspur Railway Feeder Line Civil Works (₹109.2 Cr Tender)
Financial Evaluation Key Takeaways
- ✓ Jyoti Construction and Engineering Private Limited is the L1 bidder with a ₹108.2 crore quote.
- ✓ IRCON International Limited tendered the Bilaspur feeder line civil works, valued at ₹109.2 crore.
- ✓ Seven bidders participated; six were technically qualified for financial opening.
- ✓ Other major bidders included JHAJHARIA NIRMAN LIMITED (L2, ₹112.5 Cr) and Shree Balaji Engicons Limited (L3, ₹119.1 Cr).
- ✓ SUMCON INFRAVENTURES PRIVATE LIMITED was disqualified at the technical stage.
- ✓ The project covers essential railway civil works for the new BG electric line between Kharsia and Dharamjaigarh.
Jyoti Construction and Engineering Private Limited has emerged as the L1 (lowest) bidder with a ₹108.2 crore quote for IRCON International Limited’s civil works tender for the Bilaspur feeder line in Chhattisgarh. The project, valued at ₹109.2 crore, attracted seven bidders, with six qualifying for financial evaluation.
In a significant development for Chhattisgarh’s railway infrastructure, Jyoti Construction and Engineering Private Limited has emerged as the L1 (lowest) bidder for IRCON International Limited’s civil works tender for the feeder line connecting Durgapur siding in Bilaspur. The project, with an estimated value of ₹109.2 crore, is a key component in the construction of the new broad gauge (BG) electric railway line between Kharsia and Dharamjaigarh under South East Central Railway (SECR).
The financial bids were opened on 19 May 2026, with seven firms vying for the contract. Of these, six bidders qualified for the financial round, reflecting keen competition for this high-value civil works package, which includes earthwork, blanketing, major and minor bridges, RUBs, ROBs, and track linking.
The Award
Jyoti Construction and Engineering Private Limited has emerged as the L1 (lowest) bidder in the financial evaluation, quoting ₹108.2 crore for the civil works tender by IRCON International Limited in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The project’s estimated tender value stands at ₹109.2 crore. The contract is yet to be formally awarded.
Bidders (7)
About the Project
- Project involves extensive civil works including earthwork, blanketing, major and minor bridges, RUBs, ROBs, and track linking.
- Scope covers the feeder line connecting Durgapur siding (Km 0-6.85) as part of the new BG electric railway line.
- The corridor runs between Kharsia and Dharamjaigarh in Chhattisgarh, under SECR jurisdiction.
- Aims to enhance connectivity and freight movement in the region.
Why It Matters
This tender is pivotal for boosting rail connectivity in Chhattisgarh, supporting economic growth and improved logistics for the region’s industries.
The emergence of Jyoti Construction and Engineering Private Limited as the L1 bidder marks a crucial step in IRCON’s Bilaspur feeder line project. The final award decision will follow post-evaluation and due diligence.
