NH-46 Itarsi-Betul Section: Balance Roadworks and Maintenance from Ch 63.00 to 137.000

This tender, issued by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) through its Regional Office in Bhopal, invites bids for the critical execution of balance work and maintenance of the Itarsi-Betul section of NH-46, specifically from Chainage 63.00 to Kilometer 137.000, with the exclusion of the Tiger Corridor Section. This project is designated to be undertaken at the risk and cost of the contractor, signifying a significant responsibility for the awarded bidder. The tender, identified by Tender Reference Number NHAI/ROBPL/Harda/Risk/2026 and Tender ID 2026_NHAI_293438_1, falls under the "Works" category, specifically "Civil Works - Roads" with a sub-category of "Execution of Balance work, Risk and Cost." The estimated tender value is ₹22,88,57,048, and the required Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) is ₹22,88,570. This is a limited tender with a two-cover system for bid submission. Prospective bidders must be aware of the crucial dates: document download and bid submission commence on October 6, 2026, at 09:05 AM and 09:10 AM respectively, with both activities concluding on November 5, 2026, at 05:00 PM. Bid opening is scheduled for November 6, 2026, at 05:30 PM. The contract is of the "Percentage" form. The tender documents, including the NIT and work item details, are available for download. Potential applicants are strongly advised to thoroughly review all tender documents, including the "Please refer tender Documents" section for NDA/Pre Qualification criteria and any specific undertakings required. The work is expected to be completed within a period of 90 days, with a bid validity of 120 days.