One-Year Operation and Maintenance for Madurai-Paramakudi Highway Section with Incident Management

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), through its Regional Office in Madurai, is inviting bids for the Operation and Maintenance, including Incident Management, of the Madurai - Paramakudi Section of NH-85 and NH-87, spanning from Km 5/000 to Km 81/064 in the State of Tamil Nadu. This tender, with Tender Reference Number NHAI/17011/01/161/2026/RO Madurai and Tender ID 2026_NHAI_294395_1, is an open tender for Civil Works - Highways, to be executed on an Item Rate Basis. The contract duration for this critical operation and maintenance work is for one year, covering 365 days. Bidders are required to submit a Technical Document (Cover 1) and a Financial Document (Cover 2). A non-refundable Tender Fee of ₹50,000 is payable to NHAI at Madurai, and an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹24,27,000 is required, payable to NHAI at Madurai, with payment options including Demand Draft, Bank Guarantee, NEFT, RTGS, or Insurance Surety Bond. The tender documents will be available for download from October 13, 2026, 04:50 PM, until November 12, 2026, 11:00 AM. Bids can be submitted starting October 13, 2026, 04:50 PM, and must be submitted no later than November 12, 2026, 11:00 AM. The Bid Opening will take place on November 13, 2026, at 11:00 AM, at the NHAI Regional Office, Madurai. The estimated tender value for this significant infrastructure undertaking is ₹12,13,15,934, with a bid validity period of 165 days. All interested and eligible entities are encouraged to participate in this procurement process.