Tender Issued for 100-Seat Medical College and Hospital in Maharashtra

Mecon has issued a tender for the construction of a 100-seat Government Medical College in Hingoli, Maharashtra. This ambitious project, valued at ₹377.65 crore, also includes the development of a 430-bed hospital and allied buildings. The initiative aims to bolster healthcare infrastructure in the region, addressing the growing demand for medical education and healthcare services.

The project is structured under an Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contract, with a completion timeline of 27 months from the appointed date. The selected contractor will be responsible for executing all aspects of the construction, ensuring that the facilities are equipped to meet modern healthcare and educational standards.

The inclusion of a 430-bed hospital alongside the medical college highlights the comprehensive nature of this development. The hospital will serve not only as a training ground for medical students but also as a vital healthcare resource for the local population. This dual focus on education and service is expected to have a lasting impact on the community.

The tender process is currently open, with the last date for bid submission set for 17 September 2024. This timeline reflects the urgency of the project, with the state government aiming to enhance healthcare access and medical education infrastructure in Maharashtra as swiftly as possible.

This project is a significant step forward in expanding Maharashtra's medical education capacity and improving healthcare services in Hingoli. The successful completion of this project will contribute to the state’s long-term healthcare objectives, providing quality medical education and healthcare to underserved regions.

News by Rahul Yelligetti