[CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR FEASIBILITY STUDY, PREPARATION OF DPR AND PRE-CONSTRUCTION SERVICES FOR UPGRADATION OF ZOJILA -KARGIL - LEH ROAD NH-01 FROM KM 232.00 NEAR PASHKUM TO KM 391.00 IN THE UNION TERRITORY OF LADAKH.] open

Overview

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is inviting bids for consultancy services related to the feasibility study, preparation of Detailed Project Report (DPR), and pre-construction services for the upgradation of the Zojila-Kargil-Leh Road (NH-01) in the Union Territory of Ladakh. This is an open tender aimed at qualified consultancy firms.

Scope / Work

The work involves comprehensive consultancy services for the specified road segment, which spans from KM 232.00 near Pashkum to KM 391.00. Bidders are required to refer to the tender documents for detailed pre-qualification criteria. The total tender value is approximately ₹5.92 crore, and the period of work is set for 360 days. A pre-bid meeting will be held on 23-May-2026 at the RO-MoRTH Jammu to clarify any queries.

Fees & EMD

The tender fee is set at ₹5,900, payable to RPAO MORTH Chandigarh. Importantly, there is no Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) required for this tender, which may encourage more bidders to participate. Note that tender fee exemption is not allowed.

Key Dates

• Published Date: 23-Apr-2026 06:45 PM
• Bid Submission Start Date: 24-Apr-2026 11:00 AM
• Bid Submission End Date: 05-Jun-2026 11:00 AM
• Bid Opening Date: 06-Jun-2026 11:00 AM
• Document Download Start Date: 24-Apr-2026 11:00 AM
• Document Download End Date: 05-Jun-2026 11:00 AM
• Clarification Start Date: 24-Apr-2026 11:00 AM
• Clarification End Date: 22-May-2026 11:00 AM

Bidders should ensure timely submission of documents and attend the pre-bid meeting for better clarity on project requirements.