[Development and Upgradation of Existing Airport at Valmiki Nagar for Code-2B Type of Aircraft] open

Overview

The Airports Authority of India has published an open tender for the development and upgradation of the existing airport at Valmiki Nagar, specifically designed for Code-2B type aircraft. This project involves significant civil works and is structured as an EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) contract.

Scope / Work

The scope of work includes the construction of a Pre-Fab Steel Structure Terminal Building, a Pre-Engineered ATC Tower, a Pre-Engineered Fire Station, and other associated works at Valmiki Nagar Airport. The total tender value is approximately ₹38.64 crores, and the work is expected to be completed within 330 days from the start date. Bidders must adhere to the qualifications and requirements outlined in the tender document.

Fees & EMD

• Tender Fee: ₹5,900 (non-exemptible)
• EMD (Earnest Money Deposit): ₹1,15,93,000 (fixed, non-exemptible)

Both fees are payable online, and no exemptions are allowed for either the tender fee or the EMD.

Key dates

• Publish Date: 10-Mar-2026 04:00 PM
• Bid Submission Start Date: 10-Mar-2026 04:00 PM
• Bid Submission End Date: 23-Apr-2026 06:00 PM
• Bid Opening Date: 28-Apr-2026 03:00 PM
• Pre-Bid Meeting: 25-Mar-2026 03:00 PM at Mediation Hall, Air India Building, New Delhi
• Clarification Period: 10-Mar-2026 to 06-Apr-2026

Documents

Bidders can download the following documents from the e-tender portal:

• Tendernotice_1.pdf
• Tender_Document_Valmiki_Nagar.pdf
• BOQ_315058.xls

How to proceed

Interested bidders should ensure they meet the eligibility criteria as per the tender document and prepare their bids accordingly. It is advisable to participate in the pre-bid meeting for clarifications and to download all necessary documents before submitting bids online.