Chitrakoot Defence Industrial Corridor Development and Operation on EPC Basis

This tender, issued by the U.P. Expressways Industrial Development Authority (UPEIDA), solicits bids for the comprehensive development of the Uttar Pradesh Defence Industrial Corridor at Chitrakoot. The scope of work encompasses the entire project lifecycle on an Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) mode, including a concurrent defect liability period of five years and subsequent operation and maintenance. This open tender, identified by Tender Reference Number 7068/UPEIDA/2025-26, is a significant undertaking in the Civil Works category, aiming to establish a key industrial hub. Prospective bidders must submit a technical proposal and a financial proposal in separate covers. The tender documents are available for download from October 6, 2026, 05:45 PM, until October 28, 2026, 12:00 PM. Bids will be opened on October 28, 2026, at 03:30 PM. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for October 15, 2026, at 03:30 PM at UPEIDA HQ. The Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) required is ₹11,88,164, payable to UPEIDA via RTGS/NEFT in Lucknow. The tender fee is ₹11,800, also payable to UPEIDA/RTGS/NEFT in Lucknow. The bid validity period is 120 days. Interested bidders are directed to the Chief Engineer, U.P. Expressways Industrial Development Authority, located at 5th Floor, Block A, PICUP Bhawan, Vibhuti Khand, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow 226010.