RITES Ltd. and NBCC (India) Ltd. have signed an MoU to collaborate on consultancy and EPC projects, covering urban energy, water management, and infrastructure development. The partnership aims to leverage RITES’ expertise in planning and design with NBCC’s strengths in project execution, from tendering to commissioning.
Objectives of the MoU:
- Collaborative Synergy: The partnership aims to create a strong working synergy between RITES and NBCC, focusing on diverse sectors including urban energy, water management, urban transport, infrastructure, and township development.
- RITES’ Expertise: RITES will lead the consultancy and project management aspects, providing services from conceptualization, planning, and design to cost estimation, tender documentation, and pre-construction coordination.
- NBCC’s Role: NBCC will bring its expertise in project implementation, managing tendering, contract supervision, construction, and ensuring cost control and quality assurance throughout the project lifecycle.
- Comprehensive Project Delivery: Together, RITES and NBCC will deliver projects from concept to commissioning, ensuring seamless integration of planning, design, and execution for new-age urban infrastructure projects.
- Focus on Quality and Efficiency: The collaboration emphasises maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency, with NBCC overseeing the final stages of project delivery, including handing over, commissioning, and managing the defect liability period.
Conclusion:
This strategic partnership between RITES and NBCC marks a significant step in enhancing India’s urban infrastructure landscape. By combining their expertise, both entities are poised to deliver end-to-end solutions, ensuring successful project execution across various sectors, from concept to commissioning, benefiting the nation’s development goals.
Source: RITES – Press Release | Image Credit: RITES
