Authority Engineer Services for Chennai MMLP Rail Connectivity Development

This tender, identified by Tender ID 2026_NHAI_289614_1 and Reference Number RFP No./ CMP. /CHENNAI RAIL/EF-356, is an open tender for Consultancy services issued by the National Highways Authority of India, specifically through National Highways Logistics Management Limited (HQ Delhi). The scope of work involves providing Authority Engineer services for the crucial Development of Rail Connectivity to MMLP Chennai from Kadambattur Railway station. This project has a significant estimated tender value of ₹2,17,40,00,000 and is slated for a work period of 730 days. The tender is structured with two covers: Cover 1 for Fee/PreQual/Technical documents, and Cover 2 for the Financial Proposal. A fixed Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹10,00,000 is required, payable to NHLML at NEW DELHI. The tender fee is ₹5,900, also payable to NHLML at NEW DELHI. Key dates for prospective bidders include the document download and bid submission start date of September 2, 2026, at 02:00 PM, with the bid submission end date and document download end date set for October 6, 2026, at 03:00 PM. The bid opening will take place on October 7, 2026, at 03:30 PM at NHLML HQ. Interested parties should note that a pre-bid meeting is not scheduled. The contract form is Item Rate, and withdrawal is allowed. This is a sole currency tender, and neither multi-currency for fees nor Bill of Quantities is permitted. Further details regarding NDA/Pre-Qualification and specific document requirements are available within the tender documents.