NHAI Initiates Four Tenders for NH-63 Expansion in Telangana

18 Jan 2024 CW Team

The National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) has set the stage for transformative infrastructure development with the release of four tenders pertaining to the Armoor - Jagtial - Mancherial Section of NH-63 in the state of Telangana. These tenders, collectively valued at 2,530 Crores, mark a significant stride towards enhancing connectivity and fostering economic growth in the region.

Project Overview

The project, titled "Armoor - Mancherial Section of NH-63," encompasses the construction of a 4-lane highway, spanning various segments within the Telangana region. Divided into four distinct packages, the tenders are designed to facilitate efficient execution and management.

Tender Packages:

1. Package-I: Construction from Armoor (design km. 29.100) to Medpally (design km. 65.000) - Total length: 35.900 km

2. Package-II: Construction from Medpally (design km. 65.000) to Jagtiyal (design km. 93.700) - Total length: 28.700 km

3. Package-III: Construction from Jagtiyal (design km. 93.700) to Rayapatnam (design km. 125.600) - Total length: 31.900 km

4. Package-IV: Construction from Rayapatnam (design km. 125.600) to Mancherial (design km. 160.995) - Total length: 35.395 km Bid Information

Interested parties are invited to participate in the open tender process. The tender IDs for the respective packages are as follows:

- 2023_NHAI_179817_1
- 2023_NHAI_179824_1
- 2023_NHAI_179823_1
- 2023_NHAI_179822_1

Bid Submission Details

- Bid Validity: 120 days
- Bid Submission Period: January 23, 2024, to February 12, 2024

Document Availability

The complete Bid document is accessible for viewing and download on the NHAI e-procurement portal (http://etenders.gov.in) from December 29, 2023, to the submission deadline of February 12, 2024.

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