Andhra Pradesh Highway Upgradation: NH 340B Bypassed Stretches (Dhone to Somayajulapalli)

Work Description - One Time Improvement Bypassed Stretches Of Chennamsettipalle Bethamcherla And Dhone From Km. 0.000 To 0.664 11.000 To 19.800 And Km. 48.600 To 52.500 Of Somayajulapalli To Dhone Section Of Nh 340b In The State Of Andhra Pradesh

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, through the Superintending Engineer, RnB NH Circle, Ananthapuram, invites bids for an "Open Tender" for the "One Time Improvement Bypassed stretches of Chennamsettipalle Bethamcherla and Dhone from Km. 0.000 to 0.664, 11.000 to 19.800, and Km. 48.600 to 52.500 of Somayajulapalli to Dhone Section of NH 340B" in the state of Andhra Pradesh. This critical infrastructure project, located between Dhone and Somayajulapalli, falls under the Works category, specifically Civil Works - Highways, and will be executed as an EPC Contract. The estimated tender value for this project is ₹ 71,66,70,346 (Seventy-one Crores, Sixty-six Lakhs, Seventy Thousand, Three Hundred and Forty-six Rupees). A Tender Fee of ₹ 11,800 is required, payable to RPAO, Hyderabad, via BharatKosh.gov.in. Bidders must also submit an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹ 71,66,704 (Seventy-one Lakhs, Sixty-six Thousand, Seven Hundred and Four Rupees) to The Executive Engineer RnB APRDC Division, Kurnool. The official Tender Reference Number for this procurement is NIT05/OTI/SE NH ATP/AEE2/2026-27 Dated 30-06-2026. The contract period for completion of work is 450 days, with a bid validity period of 120 days. Key critical dates for this tender include its e-publication on July 1, 2026, at 03:00 PM, with document download and bid submission commencing simultaneously. A pre-bid meeting will be held on July 15, 2026, at 11:00 AM, at the Office of the Superintending Engineer RnB NH Circle, Ananthapuramu, which also marks the clarification end date. The deadline for document download and bid submission is August 1, 2026, at 03:00 PM, followed by the bid opening on August 3, 2026, at 03:00 PM, at Ananthapuramu. Prospective bidders are advised to review the complete tender documents for detailed requirements, including the two-cover submission system for technical and financial bids.