Afcons Infrastructure Limited Emerges as L1 Bidder for Pune Metro Ramwadi–Wagholi Corridor
Afcons Infrastructure Limited has emerged as the Lowest (L1) Bidder for the Ramwadi–Wagholi Metro Corridor in Pune. The financial bids have been opened, marking another significant milestone in the expansion of the Pune Metro Rail Project.
The project is expected to enhance public transportation, reduce travel time, and strengthen urban connectivity in the rapidly developing eastern region of Pune.
Project Overview
- Project: Ramwadi–Wagholi Metro Corridor
- Client: Pune Metro
- Event: Financial Bid Opening
- Date: 03 July 2026
- Estimated Project Cost: ₹1,045.00 Crore
Financial Bid Results
1. Afcons Infrastructure Limited (L1)
- Bid Value: ₹876.51 Crore
- Bid Status: 16.12% Below the Estimated Cost
2. Kalpataru – T&T (L2)
- Bid Value: ₹970.02 Crore
- Bid Status: 7.18% Below the Estimated Cost
3. Tata Projects Limited (L3)
- Bid Value: ₹1,049.55 Crore
- Bid Status: 0.44% Above the Estimated Cost
4. Dilip Buildcon Limited (L4)
- Bid Value: ₹1,053.00 Crore
- Bid Status: 0.77% Above the Estimated Cost
5. GR Infraprojects Limited (L5)
- Bid Value: ₹1,125.61 Crore
- Bid Status: 7.71% Above the Estimated Cost
6. KAC (L6)
- Bid Value: ₹1,426.43 Crore
- Bid Status: 36.50% Above the Estimated Cost
Key Highlights
- Estimated Contract Value: ₹1,045.00 Crore
- Lowest Bidder (L1): Afcons Infrastructure Limited
- Winning Bid Amount: ₹876.51 Crore
- Savings Over Estimated Cost: ₹168.49 Crore
- Cost Reduction: 16.12% Below the Estimated Project Cost
Project Significance
The Ramwadi–Wagholi Metro Corridor is an important addition to Pune’s expanding metro network. Once completed, the corridor is expected to:
- Improve public transport connectivity.
- Reduce travel time for daily commuters.
- Support the city’s growing infrastructure requirements.
- Enhance sustainable urban mobility.
- Boost future residential and commercial development along the corridor.
Conclusion
With the lowest financial bid of ₹876.51 Crore, Afcons Infrastructure Limited has secured the L1 position for the Ramwadi–Wagholi Metro Corridor. The project represents another major milestone in Pune’s metro expansion and is expected to play a significant role in improving the city’s transportation infrastructure.
