NHAI Unveils Opportunities for Bihar's Infrastructure Growth

The National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) is set to propel Bihar's infrastructure development with the announcement of two significant tenders for the Parsarma - Araria Greenfield Highway. With a combined open tender value of Rs. 1,761 Crores, these tenders mark a crucial step towards enhancing connectivity and fostering economic development in the state.

Project Overview

Project Name: Parsarma - Araria Greenfield Highway, Bihar
Owner: NHAI
No. Of Tender: 2 (Two Packages Tenders) Open Tender Value (All):Rs. 1,761 Cr
Submission Date: 8th Feb 2024

Tender Packages

1. Package I:
- Description: Construction of 4-Lane Greenfield Highway from Parsarma Ch.0.000 to Bishnupur (Near Pipra) Ch.36.450, including Spur Connectivity of 1.749 km with Supaul (Parsarma-Araria Pkg-1) of NH-327E in the state of Bihar.

- Cost of the Project: 9,09,45,00,000 INR
- Tender ID: 2023_NHAI_179078_1

2. Package II:
- Description: Construction of 4-Lane Greenfield Highway from Bishnupur (Near Pipra) Ch.36.450 to Raghunathpur Ch.71.500, including Spur Connectivity of 3.288 km with Supaul (Parsarma-Araria Pkg-II) of NH-327E in the state of Bihar.

- Cost of the Project: 8,51,83,00,000 INR
- Tender ID: 2023_NHAI_179073_1

Bid Submission Details

The tender submission period begins on January 24, 2024, and concludes on February 8, 2024. The bid validity is set at 120 days, allowing potential bidders ample time for thorough consideration.

Project Significance

The Parsarma - Araria Greenfield Highway project is poised to create a substantial impact on Bihar's transportation infrastructure, promoting regional development, and connectivity. The two packages offer opportunities for contractors and entities to contribute to this vital endeavor.

Document Availability

Interested parties can access and download the complete bid documents from the NHAI e-procurement portal (http://etenders.gov.in) from December 27, 2023, until the submission deadline on February 8, 2024.

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