Bhubaneswar: The State Cabinet on Monday approved the bid of Rs 286.73 crore by M/s LC lnfra Projects Pvt Ltd for constructing a 130 MLD Water Treatment Plant in Bhubaneswar.
The bid/cost also includes the construction of the plant’s ancillary structures for improvement of water supply to Bhubaneswar city, on engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) including operation and maintenance for a period of 5 years.
Since the present capacity of Water Treatment Plants has reached saturation, there is a need to improve the treatment capacity to meet the growing demand of drinking water of the capital city of Bhubaneswar, the Housing and Urban Development Department informed.
In order to address the issues Housing and Urban Development Department through the Water Corporation of Odisha has proposed to implement this project. This project will help for providing a 24×7 water supply of Drink From Tap quality to all the households of Bhubaneswar up to 2038.
The broad components of the works include as follows:
i) Construction of 130 MLD capacity Intake well at Mundali on river Mahandi.
ii) Construction of 130 MLD capacity WTP at Mundali.
ii) Wash water recycling & sludge treatment unit.
iv) Construction of 30 ML capacity RCC Double Chamber Master Balancing Reservoir (MBR).
v) Construction of 2 nos. 3 ML capacity Elevated Storage Reservoir (ESR).
vi) Installation of 4 nos. of 400 HP capacity VT pump sets with VFD.
vii) Installation of 6 nos. of 350 HP capacity centrifugal pump sets with VFD for pumping of clear water.
viii) Installation of 4 nos. of 250 HP capacity centrifugal pump sets at MBR site.
ix) 1420 mm OD Raw water rising main- 1.5 Km.
x) 1420 mm OD clear water rising main – 19.5 Km
xi) 33 KVA Sub-Station – 3.
xii) Installation of DG sets.
xiii) Installation of incomer indoor type VCB panel of 33 KVA grade – 3.
xiv) Installation of 33 KVA incomer indoor type VCB panel with breaker, feeder, bus coupler,
Battery Bank charger including HT Power cable – 14
xv) Automation and other allied works.
“Based on the evaluation of financial bids of the technically responsive bidders the capital expenditure based on the received bid amounts to Rs 286.73 crore, which has been approved by the Cabinet today to be executed by the selected bidder M/s LC lnfra Projects Pvt Ltd. The work is scheduled to start by March 1, 2023, with the stipulated date of completion as March 31, 2025,” the Department stated.
