Today, LTA released the finalized contract awards for the last 3 stations on the Thomson Line. With this, all civil works contracts have been closed and awarded, along with the contract for trackworks, T250.
The contract for T219 which is for the construction of Orchard station and associated tunnels has been awarded to a joint venture between Penta-Ocean Construction and Bachy Solentanche. Both companies have been involved in the construction of Singapore's MRT network. Penta-Ocean is currently working on Bendemeer station along Downtown Line Stage 3 (DTL3) while Bachy Solentanche was involved in the construction of Telok Ayer and Bugis stations on Downtown Line Stage 1 (DTL1). Worth noting is that Penta-Ocean has been the only contractor to bag a contract in each stage of the Thomson Line (TSL).
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| A view of the exit along Orchard Boulevard |
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| Concourse level view of Orchard interchange station |
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| Entrance along Paterson Road view |
Contract T227 is for the construction of Marina South station and associated tunnels. This contract was awarded to a joint venture between Sinohydro Corporation and Sembcorp Design and Construction. As with Napier station, this is Sinohydro's first foray into the Singapore MRT construction market.
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| Concourse level view of Marina South station |
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| A platform view of Marina South station |
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| Looking down a new road at Entrances A and B |
The final contract, T228, is for the construction of Gardens By The Bay station (current terminus of the TSL) and associated tunnels (including tunnels across the Marina Channel, ending in Gardens by the Bay - Bay East). This has been awarded to a joint venture of Nishimatsu Construction and Bachy Solentanche. Nishimatsu Construction is currently involved in the construction of mainline tunnels between Kaki Bukit and Ubi stations on the DTL3 as well as reception tunnels from the Tai Seng Facility Building to Ubi and Bedok North stations.
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| Concourse level at Entrance C |
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| Entrance C |
Contract T250 is for the trackworks along the entire TSL. This has been awarded to CTCI Corporation.
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