Development and Operation of National Highway Wayside Amenities on Lease Basis

This tender, reference number NHLML/WSA/26/WEST/02/DBOT/1831, is issued by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), a Public Sector Undertaking, through its subsidiary National Highways Logistics Management Limited (NHLML). The tender seeks proposals for the development, operation, and maintenance of wayside amenities on a lease basis across different sections of the National Highway in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh. Specifically, this opportunity pertains to two DBOT (Develop, Build, Operate, Transfer) sites located at NH-44/Jabalpur-Nagpur, precisely at kilometre 624+260 on the Left Hand Side (LHS) in Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh. This open tender process requires the submission of proposals in two distinct covers: Cover 1 for fees, pre-qualification, and technical documents, and Cover 2 for the financial proposal. The tender documents are available for download from September 11, 2026, at 09:00 AM until October 13, 2026, at 03:00 PM. Bids must be submitted by the same deadline of October 13, 2026, at 03:00 PM. The Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) required is ₹6,50,000, payable to NHLML in New Delhi, and the tender fee is ₹23,600, also payable to NHLML in New Delhi. The bid opening is scheduled for October 14, 2026, at 03:30 PM at NHLML HQ. The contract duration is a substantial 10,950 days (approximately 30 years), and the bid validity period is 180 days. Prospective bidders are advised to refer to the tender documents for detailed requirements and specifications.