Ensuring Robust Road Infrastructure: Pavement Assessment and DPR Consultancy in Mandya & Bangalore North

Work Description - Providing Consultancy Services For Conducting Fwd Falling Weight Deflectometer Tests As Applicable Road Inventory Nsv Cbr Value Etc In Lieu Of Preparation Estimate Dpr For A Lenth Of 19 76 Kms 3 Works In Mandya And Banglore North Parliamentary Consti

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, through the Executive Engineer, National Highway Division, Bengaluru (EE NHD BNG), invites qualified and experienced firms to submit bids for an open tender concerning critical consultancy services. This tender, identified by Reference Number NIT 05/2026-27 DATED 19.06.2026, seeks expert consultants for the provision of Falling Weight Deflectometer (FWD) tests, Road Inventory, NSV (Network Survey Vehicle) analysis, and CBR (California Bearing Ratio) value determination. These vital services are required for the preparation of Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) and estimates for a cumulative road length of 19.76 kilometers, encompassing three distinct works located within the Mandya and Bangalore North parliamentary constituencies. The successful bidder will play a crucial role in the foundational stages of significant road infrastructure development in these regions. The scope of work specifically involves comprehensive data collection and analysis essential for road design and rehabilitation. Consultants will be responsible for conducting FWD tests to assess pavement structural capacity, performing detailed road inventory surveys, acquiring Network Survey Vehicle (NSV) data for various road parameters, and determining CBR values to evaluate subgrade strength. This consultancy will directly inform the preparation of accurate estimates and DPRs, ensuring robust and sustainable road construction or improvement. The contract will be awarded on a lump-sum basis, and the estimated tender value for these services is ₹3,95,200, reflecting the precision and expertise required for this specialized work. Prospective bidders are advised to note the critical dates for this tender process. Document download and bid submission commenced on June 20, 2026, at 05:15 PM and 05:20 PM respectively. The deadline for document download and bid submission is June 30, 2026, at 04:00 PM. Technical and financial bids, submitted in two covers (Cover 1 for Fee/PreQualification/Technical and Cover 2 for Finance), will be opened on July 01, 2026, at 04:00 PM at the office of the EE NHD BNG. A non-refundable tender fee of ₹1,180 and an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹9,900 are mandatory for participation, with no exemptions allowed. Bids submitted must remain valid for a period of 135 days from the bid opening date. Interested parties are strongly encouraged to download the complete tender documents, including all annexures and specifications, to thoroughly understand the detailed requirements, terms, conditions, and eligibility criteria for this significant consultancy opportunity.