[Construction of 4lane GF Amritsar-Katra connectivity of Amritsar with DAK Expressway from MDR Junction at ch.40.900 Dhunda Village-Junction NH3 and Taran Taran Bypass near Mannawalla village ch.70.950 (Km 40.900-Km 70.950 Pkg-2) on EPC Mode in Punjab]

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This tender provides details about the project including scope of work, estimated value, deadlines, and eligibility requirements.

Overview

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is inviting bids for the construction of a 4-lane GF Amritsar-Katra connectivity project on an EPC basis in Punjab. This open tender aims to enhance connectivity through the DAK Expressway, covering a distance from MDR Junction at ch.40.900 to Taran Taran Bypass near Mannawalla village at ch.70.950.

Scope / Work

The project involves civil works for the construction of a 4-lane road, specifically designed to improve transport efficiency in the region. Bidders are required to refer to the tender documents for detailed specifications and requirements. The total tender value is approximately ₹17,518,300,000, and the work is expected to be completed within 730 days from the start date.

Fees & EMD

Bidders must pay a tender fee of ₹180,000, which is non-refundable, and an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹175,200,000. Both payments must be made offline to NHAI in New Delhi. Note that no exemptions for the tender fee or EMD are allowed.

Key dates

Publish Date: 06-Mar-2026 05:05 PM
Bid Submission Start Date: 06-Mar-2026 05:15 PM
Bid Submission End Date: 28-May-2026 11:00 AM
Bid Opening Date: 29-May-2026 11:30 AM
Pre-Bid Meeting: 02-Apr-2026 11:00 AM at NHAI HQ, New Delhi.

Bidders should ensure timely submission of documents and payments, as late submissions will not be entertained. It is advisable to attend the pre-bid meeting for clarifications and to understand the project scope better.

AI insights

Construction of 4lane GF Amritsar-Katra connectivity of Amritsar with DAK Expressway from MDR Junction at ch.40.900 Dhunda Village-Junction NH3 and Taran Taran Bypass near Mannawalla village ch.70.950 (Km 40.900-Km 70.950 Pkg-2) on EPC Mode in Punjab

Risk factors

high EMD amount
tight submission timeline
non-refundable tender fee
no exemptions for fees

Financials

Tender value	₹17,51,83,00,000
EMD amount	₹17,52,00,000 — payable to NHAI at NEW DELHI
Tender fee	₹1,80,000 — payable to NHAI at NEW DELHI

Payment mode Offline

Timeline

Publish date	06-Mar-2026 05:05 PM
Bid end	28-May-2026 11:00 AM
Opening date	29-May-2026 11:30 AM

Critical dates

From the portal detail page (all dates captured when available).

Published date	06-Mar-2026 05:05 PM
Bid opening date	29-May-2026 11:30 AM
Document download / sale start	06-Mar-2026 05:10 PM
Document download / sale end	28-May-2026 11:00 AM
Bid submission start	06-Mar-2026 05:15 PM
Bid submission end	28-May-2026 11:00 AM

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CORRIGENDUM I

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Published Corrigendum Details Date : 27-Apr-2026 05:23 PM [Tender information] Organisation Chain : National Highways Authority of India||Head Office - NHAI||Technical - NHAI Tender ID : 2026_NHAI_269851_1 Tender Ref No : PUNDIV-20011/2/2026/ e-307023 Tender Title : Construction of 4lane GF Amritsar-Katra connectivity of Amritsar with DAK Expressway from MDR Junction at ch.40.900 Dhunda Village-Junction NH3 and Taran Taran Bypass near Mannawalla village ch.70.950 (Km 40.900-Km 70.950 Pkg-2) on EPC Mode in Punjab Corrigendum Type : Date [Corrigendum:1] Corrigendum title: CORRIGENDUM I Description: EXTENSION OF BID DUE DATE Published: 21-Apr-2026 03:02 PM Document: AmritsarCorrigendum1.pdf Size (KB): 201.04 Publish Date: 06-Mar-2026 05:05 PM │ Bid Opening Date: 29-May-2026 11:30 AM Document Download/Sale Start Date: 06-Mar-2026 05:10 PM │ Document Download/Sale End Date: 28-May-2026 11:00 AM Clarification Start Date: NA │ Clarification End Date: NA Bid Submission Start Date: 06-Mar-2026 05:15 PM │ Bid Submission End Date: 28-May-2026 11:00 AM Pre Bid Meeting Date: 02-Apr-2026 11:00 AM [Critical Dates] [Details Before Corrigendum] Publish Date: 06-Mar-2026 05:05 PM │ Bid Opening Date: 28-Apr-2026 11:30 AM Document Download/Sale Start Date: 06-Mar-2026 05:10 PM │ Document Download/Sale End Date: 27-Apr-2026 11:00 AM Clarification Start Date: NA │ Clarification End Date: NA Bid Submission Start Date: 06-Mar-2026 05:15 PM │ Bid Submission End Date: 27-Apr-2026 11:00 AM Pre Bid Meeting Date: 02-Apr-2026 11:00 AM [Critical Dates]

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Work details

Location, category, and schedule for this procurement.

Location	NHAI HQ
Category	Civil Works
Period of work	730 days
Bid validity	120 days