RPP Infra Projects has received a Letter of Acceptance from Indian Port Rail & Ropeway Corporation for designing and constructing a roofing shed over railway lines in the marshalling yard of New Mangalore Port Authority. The Rs 66.26 crore EPC contract carries a tight six‑month completion timeline, boosting near-term order visibility.
RPP Infra Projects Limited has informed stock exchanges that it has secured a significant Letter of Acceptance (LoA) from Indian Port Rail & Ropeway Corporation Limited (IPRCL), a Government of India enterprise under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways. The project involves detailed engineering, procurement and construction of a roofing shed over railway lines in the marshalling yard at New Mangalore Port Authority, Mangalore.
Key Commercial Terms
Contract value stands at Rs 66,25,85,000, with GST payable extra as applicable, positioning this as a sizable addition to RPP Infra’s ongoing project portfolio. The total performance security has been fixed at 5 percent of the accepted contract amount, translating into a bank guarantee of Rs 3,31,29,250 with extended validity to cover execution and defect-notification periods.
Execution Timeline And Milestones
The date of commencement will be within seven days of issuance of the LoA, with overall completion stipulated within six months from commencement. IPRCL has aligned payments to clearly defined key tasks, ranging from detailed engineering and foundation work to structural erection, roofing, drainage, electrical works and final completion, with milestone-linked percentages aggregating to 100 percent.
Strategic Significance
The marshalling-yard roofing project is expected to enhance cargo-handling resilience and safety at New Mangalore Port by protecting rail operations from weather disruptions. For RPP Infra, the fast-track EPC job underscores its credentials in industrial and port-side infrastructure, while also supporting revenue visibility for the next two quarters.
Sources: BSE Corporate Filing – RPP Infra Projects Limited; Letter of Acceptance issued by Indian Port Rail & Ropeway Corporation Limited (IPRCL)