[Short Term Operation and Maintenance for Four laning of Barhi to Hazaribagh Section of NH 20 old NH33 from Km. 0.000 to Km 35.840 and from Km 37.240 to km 41.279 Total Length 39.880 km in the State of Jharkhand]

AI summary

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) has published an open tender for the short-term operation and maintenance of the four-laning project from Barhi to Hazaribagh on NH 20 (old NH 33) in Jharkhand. The total length of the project is approximately 39.880 km. This tender is categorized under civil works and is structured as an item rate contract.

Scope / Work

The scope of work includes the operation and maintenance of the specified section of the highway. Bidders are required to refer to the tender documents for detailed pre-qualification criteria and any additional requirements. The total estimated value of the tender is ₹49,026,935.

Fees & EMD

Tender Fee: ₹10,000, payable offline to NHAI at Ranchi. No exemptions are allowed.
EMD (Earnest Money Deposit): ₹980,000, also payable offline to NHAI at Ranchi. Exemptions are not permitted for this fee.

Bidders should ensure that they have the necessary funds and documentation ready to comply with these financial requirements.

Key dates

Publish Date: 24-Apr-2026, 06:20 PM
Bid Submission Start Date: 24-Apr-2026, 06:20 PM
Bid Submission End Date: 15-May-2026, 11:00 AM
Bid Opening Date: 18-May-2026, 11:30 AM

Bidders should be mindful of the tight submission timeline and ensure all documents are prepared and submitted on time. The validity of bids is set for 120 days, and the period of work is expected to last for 365 days.

AI insights

Short Term Operation and Maintenance for Four laning of Barhi to Hazaribagh Section of NH 20 old NH33 from Km. 0.000 to Km 35.840 and from Km 37.240 to km 41.279 Total Length 39.880 km in the State of Jharkhand

Risk factors

high EMD size
tight submission timeline
bid validity of 120 days
no exemptions for fees

Financials

Tender value	₹4,90,26,935
EMD amount	₹9,80,000 — payable to NHAI at Ranchi
Tender fee	₹10,000 — payable to NHAI at Ranchi

Payment mode Offline

Timeline

Publish date	24-Apr-2026 06:20 PM
Bid end	15-May-2026 11:00 AM
Opening date	18-May-2026 11:30 AM

Documents available from 24-Apr-2026 06:20 PM to 15-May-2026 11:00 AM.

Tender Documents

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Work details

Location, category, and schedule for this procurement.

Location	RO-Ranchi
Category	Civil Works
Period of work	365 days
Bid validity	120 days

Short Term Operation and Maintenance for Four laning of Barhi to Hazaribagh Section of NH 20 old NH33 from Km. 0.000 to Km 35.840 and from Km 37.240 to km 41.279 Total Length 39.880 km in the State of Jharkhand

Organisation chain

National Highways Authority of India||RO-Ranchi - NHAI

Basic details

Tender reference: NHAI/RO/RNC/JH/2026-27/ 10
Tender ID: 2026_NHAI_275752_1
Tender type: Open Tender
Form of contract: Item Rate
Tender category: Works
No. of covers: 2
Payment mode: Offline
Withdrawal allowed: Yes

Work item

Work description: Short Term Operation and Maintenance for Four laning of Barhi to Hazaribagh Section of NH 20 old NH33 from Km. 0.000 to Km 35.840 and from Km 37.240 to km 41.279 Total Length 39.880 km in the State of Jharkhand
NDA / pre-qualification: Please refer Tender documents.
Tender value (₹): 4,90,26,935
Product category: Civil Works
Contract type: Tender
Location: RO-Ranchi
Pincode: 834002
Bid opening place: RO-Ranchi
Bid validity (days): 120
Period of work (days): 365

Fees & EMD

Tender fee (₹): 10,000
Fee payable to: NHAI
Fee payable at: Ranchi
Tender fee exemption: No
EMD (₹): 9,80,000
EMD exemption: No
EMD type: fixed

Critical dates

Published: 24-Apr-2026 06:20 PM
Bid opening: 18-May-2026 11:30 AM
Document download / sale start: 24-Apr-2026 06:20 PM
Document download / sale end: 15-May-2026 11:00 AM
Bid submission start: 24-Apr-2026 06:20 PM
Bid submission end: 15-May-2026 11:00 AM

Covers (bid packets)

1 — Fee/PreQual/Technical — Receipt of online payment of tender fee — .pdf
Power of Attorney — .pdf
Technical Document 1 — .pdf
Technical Document 2 — .pdf
Technical Document 3 — .pdf
2 — Finance — Financial Proposal — .xls

Payment instruments

Offline: Bank Guarantee
Offline: NEFT
Offline: R-T-G-S

Tender inviting authority

Name: M.T. Attarde
Address: NHAI, RO-Ranchi, C-129, Vidyalaya Marg, Road No.2/C, Ashok Nagar, Ranchi - 834002, Jharkhand

Tender basics

Tender type	Open Tender
Form of contract	Item Rate
Tender category	Works
No. of covers	2
Organisation chain	National Highways Authority of India\|\|RO-Ranchi - NHAI
Source portal	etenders.gov.in

Covers (bid packets)

What to submit in each cover, as listed on the tender portal.

Cover no.	Cover type	Description	Document type
1	Fee/PreQual/Technical	Receipt of online payment of tender fee	.pdf
—	—	Power of Attorney	.pdf
—	—	Technical Document 1	.pdf
—	—	Technical Document 2	.pdf
—	—	Technical Document 3	.pdf
2	Finance	Financial Proposal	.xls

Authority details

Inviting authority	M.T. Attarde
Address	NHAI, RO-Ranchi, C-129, Vidyalaya Marg, Road No.2/C, Ashok Nagar, Ranchi - 834002, Jharkhand
Payment instruments	Offline (Bank Guarantee) , Offline (NEFT) , Offline (R-T-G-S)

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