Overview
It is classified as Railway / Metro work, Other / Unclassified in nature, procured as a Other contract: The tender, issued by Chennai Metro Rail Limited, invited open tender bids for the work “CMRL/BD/SNR/2026/490/06” at Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It carries an estimated value of approximately ₹19.9 Cr (derived from the EMD, as the department did not publish it). Bids opened on 13 February 2026 and close on 2 June 2026; technical bids open on 3 June 2026. The earnest money deposit (EMD) is ₹39.8 Lakh, with a tender fee of ₹5,000. The tender reference is 2026_CMRL_898344_1.
Tender documents
Documents are mirrored from the NIC eProcure portal for reference. Live bidding and authoritative documents remain on the official portal.
Complete tender details
Classification (auto-derived, cited)
Sector
Railway / Metro · matched “Metro”
Work nature
Other / Unclassified
Funding scheme
— none detected —
Procurement type
Other
Tender value
≈ ₹19.9 Cr (derived from EMD)
Identification
Tender ID
2026_CMRL_898344_1
Tender Reference Number
CMRL/BD/SNR/2026/490/06
Title
Tender cum E Forward Auction for Licensing of Semi Naming Rights on selected 15 Metro Stations of Corridor I II of Phase 1
Organisation Chain
Chennai Metro Rail Limited||Property Development and Transport Planning Dept. - CMRL
Commercials
EMD Amount in ₹
39,80,000
EMD Exemption Allowed
No
EMD Fee Type
fixed
EMD Payable To
CMRL Bank Account
EMD Payable At
NEFT/RTGS
Tender Fee in ₹
5,000
Tender Fee Exemption Allowed
No
Fee Payable To
GM CMRL
Fee Payable At
CMRL
Form Of Contract
Tender cum Auction
Contract Type
Tender
Payment Mode
Offline
Process & eligibility
Tender Type
Open Tender
Tender Category
Works
No. of Covers
2
Bid Validity(Days)
180
Allow Two Stage Bidding
No
Withdrawal Allowed
Yes
General Technical Evaluation Allowed
No
ItemWise Technical Evaluation Allowed
Yes
Should Allow NDA Tender
No
Allow Preferential Bidder
No
NDA/Pre Qualification
Please refer Tender documents.
Timeline
Published Date
13-Feb-2026 09:00 AM
Document Download / Sale Start Date
13-Feb-2026 09:05 AM
Document Download / Sale End Date
02-Jun-2026 05:00 PM
Clarification Start Date
19-Feb-2026 11:30 AM
Clarification End Date
23-Feb-2026 03:00 PM
Bid Submission Start Date
03-Mar-2026 09:00 AM
Bid Submission End Date
02-Jun-2026 05:00 PM
Bid Opening Date
03-Jun-2026 05:05 PM
Location & meeting
Location
CMRL Chennai
Pincode
600035
Bid Opening Place
Chennai
Pre Bid Meeting Place
Chennai
Pre Bid Meeting Address
Chennai Metro Rail Limited, MetroS, Anna Salai, Nandanam, Chennai 600 035
Pre Bid Meeting Date
19-Feb-2026 11:30 AM
Inviting authority
Name
GM PBD
Address
Chennai Metro Rail Limited, MetroS, Anna Salai, Nandanam, Chennai 600 035
Other captured fields
Work Description
CMRL/BD/SNR/2026/490/06
Product Category
Civil Works - Others
NIT Document
S.No Document Name Description Document Size (in KB) 1 Tendernotice_1.pdf NIT 1453.70
Work Item Documents
S.No Document Type Document Name Description Document Size (in KB) 1 Tender Documents Seminaminginphase1.pdf Tender Documents 881.08 2 BOQ BOQ_944252.xls BOQ 337.50
Frequently asked questions
What is this tender for?
Chennai Metro Rail Limited has floated this tender for “CMRL/BD/SNR/2026/490/06”. It is Railway / Metro work, Other / Unclassified in nature.
What is the estimated value of this tender?
The value was not disclosed; based on the EMD it works out to approximately ₹19.9 Cr.
When is the last date to submit bids?
Bids close on 2 June 2026. The tender was published on 13 February 2026.
Which department issued this tender and where is the work?
It was issued by Chennai Metro Rail Limited » Property Development and Transport Planning Dept. - CMRL. The work location is Chennai, Tamil Nadu (PIN 600035).
What are the EMD and tender fee?
EMD is ₹39.8 Lakh; tender fee is ₹5,000. Form of contract: Tender cum Auction.
How do I download the tender documents and BoQ?
Open the “Tender documents” section above to download the NIT and any corrigenda for reference 2026_CMRL_898344_1. Bidding is done on the NIC eProcure portal.