MRT Corp awards 3 system work contracts worth RM302mil

KUALA LUMPUR: Mass Rapid Transit Corp Sdn Bhd (MRT Corp) has awarded three system work packages for the Klang Valley MRT Project Sungai Buloh-Kajang Alignment worth RM302mil.

It said the awards were made by the One-Stop Procurement Committee (OSPC) chaired by Second Finance Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah.

“The RM78.1mil contract for the engineering, procurement, construction, testing and commissioning of platform screen doors and automatic platform gates (Package SBK-S-04) was bagged by Singapore Technology Electronics Ltd.

“Meanwhile, the RM102.7mil contract for the design, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of escalators and travelators system for all 24 elevated stations (Package ETS-E) was awarded to MS Elevator (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd,” it said.

The statement also said the OSPC awarded the RM120.8mil contract for the engineering, procurement, construction, testing and commissioning of the automatic fare collection system for Package SBK-S-09 to Affiliated Computer Services Solutions France SAS.

MRT Corp chief executive officer Datuk Azhar Abdul Hamid said that with the awarding of the three contracts, 29 work packages were left to be awarded for the construction of MRT Sungai Buloh-Kajang. Bernama