Navi Mumbai Airport Metro: CIDCO Invites Bids for Line 8 Project
- Ajjay Bhagyakar

- Sep 28
- 3 min read
Updated: Oct 1
Published by: Ajjay Bhagyakar
Source: X.com
Posted on: Griha Realty | www.griharealty.com

CIDCO Sets the Stage for a Major Infrastructure Leap
In a bold stride towards revolutionizing urban connectivity in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), CIDCO (City and Industrial Development Corporation) has floated a Notice Inviting Proposal (NIP) for Peer Review of the Detailed Project Report (DPR) and Transaction Advisory Services for the much-anticipated Metro Line 8 (CSMIA to NMIA).
Proposed to be implemented under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model, this move opens the doors for top consultancy firms to be part of a transformative infrastructure project that will redefine air-to-airport metro connectivity in India.
Navi Mumbai Airport Metro: CIDCO Invites Bids for Line 8 Project
Project Snapshot: Metro Line 8 (CSMIA – NMIA)
Details | Information |
Name of Work | Peer Review of DPR & Transaction Advisory Services |
Project Route | Metro Line 8: CSMIA (Mumbai Airport) to NMIA (Navi Mumbai) |
Mode of Development | Public-Private Partnership (PPP) |
Tendering Authority | CIDCO Limited (Govt. of Maharashtra PSU) |
Division | T & C Department |
Tender Reference No. | 05/CIDCO/T&C/CGM(T&A)/ACTE/TE(MRTS&P)/2025-26 |
Bid Security | ₹3,34,000/- (Three Lakhs Thirty-Four Thousand Only) |
Consultancy Duration | 62 Weeks (14 Weeks Peer Review + 48 Weeks Advisory) |
Method of Selection | QCBS (Quality & Cost Based Selection) |
RFP Fee | ₹11,800/- (Including GST @ 18%) – Non-refundable |
Why This Project is a Big Deal
Metro Line 8 is not just a metro extension — it’s a strategic urban mobility revolution. Here’s why it matters:
Direct Airport-to-Airport Connectivity: Seamless, high-speed link between CSMIA and the upcoming NMIA.
Reduced Travel Time: Significantly cuts commute time between Mumbai and Navi Mumbai airports.
Multimodal Integration: Will interconnect with multiple metro and transport corridors.
Boost to Real Estate: Opens immense potential for residential, commercial, and logistics development along the route.
Green & Sustainable Growth: Promotes eco-friendly public transport over private vehicular congestion.
Who Should Apply?
CIDCO is inviting proposals from experienced and reputed consultancy firms or consortia with proven capabilities in:
Transport Infrastructure Planning
PPP Model Structuring
DPR Review and Validation
Financial Modelling and Advisory
This is a golden opportunity for consultants to be part of a nation-building project that sets new benchmarks in urban transit planning.
What This Means for Real Estate
As Griha Realty, we foresee this project igniting a wave of property demand and value appreciation across key nodal points along Metro Line 8. Developers, investors, and end-users should keep a sharp eye on:
Future development zones
Land acquisition trends
Transit-oriented developments (TOD)
Premium residential growth near metro stations
This metro line has the potential to create new urban hubs and redefine housing corridors between Mumbai and Navi Mumbai.
Stay Informed, Stay Ahead
CIDCO’s initiative marks another step towards a future-ready Maharashtra, and we at Griha Realty will keep you updated on every major milestone.
To access the full RFP and participate in the tendering process, interested firms should refer to CIDCO’s official tender portal.
Final Word from Ajjay Bhagyakar
“Metro Line 8 is more than a metro route — it’s a lifeline of the future. It connects two global gateways of India and represents our ambition to build cities that move, breathe, and thrive.”— Ajjay Bhagyakar, Infrastructure & Urban Policy Analyst
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