LTA awards further Thomson Line contracts

4 December 2013


The Singapore Land Transport Authority (LTA) has awarded two further civil contracts on the 30km long fully underground Thomson Line, it was announced late last week. Contracts T202 and T217 have been awarded to Penta-Ocean Construction Co and Sinohydro Corporation respectively.

Contract T202 for the construction of Woodlands North station and its associated tunnels has been awarded at a contract sum of SGD 337M (USD 268.9M). Contract T217 for the construction of Napier station and its associated tunnels has been awarded at a contract sum of SGD 189M (USD 150.8M).

Construction works for contracts T202 and T217 are expected to start by the first quarter of 2014. Woodlands North station is scheduled to complete in 2019, while Napier station is expected to complete in 2021.