Archive · 14 Sep 2025
Mumbai Extends Tender Deadline for Versova Desalination Plant
The city of Mumbai is planning to build a plant to turn seawater into drinking water in Versova.
The company in charge, the BMC, is asking for companies to bid to build this plant.
It will be able to produce a lot of water (200 million liters per day!).
The BMC will pay the winning company based on how much water they provide.
The deadline for companies to submit their plans has been pushed back to November so they have more time to understand the project.
BMC extended the tender deadline for the Versova desalination plant.
The plant will have a capacity of 200 million liters per day.
The project will be developed under a DBFOT model.
Bidders requested more time for project study.
The site for the plant is in Versova, spanning seven acres.
- Who
- BMC (Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation)
- What
- Extended the tender deadline for the Versova desalination plant.
- When
- The tender deadline was extended to November.
- Where
- Versova, Mumbai.
- Why
- Due to requests from bidders for more time to study project specifics.
- Project
- Versova Desalination Plant
- Capacity
- 200 MLD
- Model
- DBFOT
- Tender Deadline
- Extended to November
- Site
- Versova, seven acres
