UPMRC has awarded S.S. Solution a contract worth ₹18,35,186.66 for conducting topographical surveys in the Kanpur Metro Rail Project. The 12-month contract involves comprehensive surveying, marking of coordinates, and supervision by the Engineer-in-charge to support planning and routine survey works. The project covers various designated locations across Kanpur.
Project Introduction:
Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (UPMRC) has awarded a contract to M/s S.S. Solution for conducting topographical surveys and routine survey works in the Kanpur Metro Rail Project. The contract, valued at ₹18,35,186.66, will span over a 12-month period.
Scope of Work for the Contractor:
The scope includes conducting topographical surveys, marking coordinates, and performing any other survey-related tasks as directed by the Engineer-in-charge. The work encompasses various designated locations within Kanpur, as assigned by UPMRC.
- Supervision and Quality Control: The survey activities will be carried out under the supervision of the Engineer-in-charge or their representative. Regular and surprise checks will be conducted by authorised staff to ensure compliance with the project requirements, quality of survey instruments, and overall supervision standards.
- Contractor’s Responsibilities: The contractor, S.S. Solution is required to deploy qualified staff and necessary equipment, including vehicles and technology, to ensure effective execution of the survey tasks. The contractor must adhere to UPMRC’s guidelines and obtain prior approval for any staff substitutions.
- Safety and Security Measures: The contractor is responsible for the safety and security of all personnel and equipment on-site. This includes providing necessary safety gear, ensuring COVID-19 precautions, and managing the costs of consumable items used in survey activities.
Conclusion:
The engagement of S.S. Solution for topographical surveys is a significant step in advancing the Kanpur Metro project. With stringent supervision and quality checks in place, the contract aims to enhance planning efficiency, ensuring precise data collection to support the project’s overall development and execution.
Source: UPMRC – Tender Update | Image Credit (representational): UPMRC