NHAI Invites Bids for Delhi Tunnel Project

02 Jun 2023 CW Team

The selected Bidder (the “Contractor”) shall be responsible for designing, engineering, procurement and construction of the Project under and in accordance with the provisions of an engineering, procurement and construction contract (the “EPC Contract”) to be entered into between the Contractor and the Authority in the form provided by the Authority as part of the Bidding Documents pursuant hereto.

The Contractor shall also be responsible for the maintenance of the project during the Defect Liability Period. The scope of work will broadly include Construction of Road Tunnel with its approaches from Shiv Murti Interchange on NH-248BB/NH-48 to Nelson Mandela Marg (NH-148AE) in the state of Delhi on EPC mode. (Ch. 0+000 to 4+983) on EPC mode and maintenance of the Project during the Defect Liability Period, which shall be 10 (Ten) years.

To participate in the bidding, it is mandatory for the bidders to get registered their firm / Joint Venture with e-tendering portal of NHAI http://etenders.gov.in and BIMS Portal i.e. https://bims.gov.in/ to have user ID & password which has to be obtained free of cost.

The complete BID document can be viewed / downloaded from e-tender portal of NHAI http://www.nhai.gov.in or http://etenders.gov.in or https://bims.gov.in/ from 30.05.2023 to 17.07.2023 (upto 1100 Hrs. IST).

To participate in bidding, bidders have to pay a sum of Rs. 2,00,000/- (Rupees Two Lakh only) as a cost of the RFP process (non-refundable) transmitted online to NHAI.

The tender seeks Civil Works of Rs 19,93,82,00,000 cr. to be completed in 1461 days. As per the tender, the bid validity will be 120 days, and it will be an open bidding process. The bid submission began on May 30, 2023 and will end on July 17, 2023.

Essential details:

Project Estimated Value: ₹ 19,93,82,00,000
Product Category: Civil works
Bid Validity (Days): 120
Period of Work: 1461 days
Tender ID - 2023_NHAI_155741_1
Tender Ref. No.: NHAI/Delhi /NH-148AE/2023
Payment mode: Offline
Form of contract: Item Rate

The head office of the National highway authority of India invites tenders for the Construction of Road Tunnel with its approaches from Shiv Murti Interchange on NH-248BB /NH-48 to Nelson Mandela Marg (NH-148AE) in Delhi on EPC mode. (Ch. 0.000 to 4.983). The selected Bidder (the “Contractor”) shall be responsible for designing, engineering, procurement and construction of the Project under and in accordance with the provisions of an engineering, procurement and construction contract (the “EPC Contract”) to be entered into between the Contractor and the Authority in the form provided by the Authority as part of the Bidding Documents pursuant hereto. The Contractor shall also be responsible for the maintenance of the project during the Defect Liability Period. The scope of work will broadly include Construction of Road Tunnel with its approaches from Shiv Murti Interchange on NH-248BB/NH-48 to Nelson Mandela Marg (NH-148AE) in the state of Delhi on EPC mode. (Ch. 0+000 to 4+983) on EPC mode and maintenance of the Project during the Defect Liability Period, which shall be 10 (Ten) years. To participate in the bidding, it is mandatory for the bidders to get registered their firm / Joint Venture with e-tendering portal of NHAI http://etenders.gov.in and BIMS Portal i.e. https://bims.gov.in/ to have user ID & password which has to be obtained free of cost. The complete BID document can be viewed / downloaded from e-tender portal of NHAI http://www.nhai.gov.in or http://etenders.gov.in or https://bims.gov.in/ from 30.05.2023 to 17.07.2023 (upto 1100 Hrs. IST). To participate in bidding, bidders have to pay a sum of Rs. 2,00,000/- (Rupees Two Lakh only) as a cost of the RFP process (non-refundable) transmitted online to NHAI. The tender seeks Civil Works of Rs 19,93,82,00,000 cr. to be completed in 1461 days. As per the tender, the bid validity will be 120 days, and it will be an open bidding process. The bid submission began on May 30, 2023 and will end on July 17, 2023. Essential details: Project Estimated Value: ₹ 19,93,82,00,000 Product Category: Civil works Bid Validity (Days): 120 Period of Work: 1461 days Tender ID - 2023_NHAI_155741_1 Tender Ref. No.: NHAI/Delhi /NH-148AE/2023 Payment mode: Offline Form of contract: Item Rate

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