Overview
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has invited open tender bids for the work “abilitation Upgradation and Widening of Akola to Mahan section from km 35.265 to km 64.574 (Length 29.309 km) including construction of 4 lane with paved shoulder configuration of Barshi Takli Bypass (Length 3.160 km) on NH161A the State of Maharas” at Akola, Maharashtra. The contract carries an estimated value of ₹298.94 Cr. It is classified as Roads & Highways work, Upgrade / Widen / Strengthen in nature, procured as a Turnkey / EPC contract. The earnest money deposit (EMD) is ₹2.99 Cr, with a tender fee of ₹35,400. Bids opened on 30 May 2025 and close on 1 June 2026; technical bids open on 2 June 2026. The tender reference is 2025_MoRTH_862532_1.
Tender documents
Documents are mirrored from the NIC eProcure portal for reference. Live bidding and authoritative documents remain on the official portal.
Complete tender details
Classification (auto-derived, cited)
Sector
Roads & Highways · matched “Bypass”
Work nature
Upgrade / Widen / Strengthen · matched “Upgrad”
Funding scheme
— none detected —
Procurement type
Turnkey / EPC
Tender value
₹298.94 Cr (disclosed)
Identification
Tender ID
2025_MoRTH_862532_1
Tender Reference Number
05/EEH/AKL/2025-26, Dt.28.05.2025
Title
abilitation Upgradation and Widening of Akola to Mahan section from km 35.265 to km 64.574 (Length 29.309 km) including construction of 4 lane with paved shoulder configuration of Barshi Takli Bypass (Length 3.160 km) on NH161A the State of Maharas
Organisation Chain
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways||P6 Delhi - MoRTH||RO Mumbai - MoRTH||NH Division-Akola - MoRTH
Commercials
Tender Value in ₹
2,98,94,00,000
EMD Amount in ₹
2,98,94,000
EMD Exemption Allowed
No
EMD Fee Type
fixed
EMD Payable To
Chief Engineer NH(PW) Konkan Bhavan Navi Mumbai
EMD Payable At
Navi Mumbai
Tender Fee in ₹
35,400
Tender Fee Exemption Allowed
No
Fee Payable To
Executive Engineer NH Dn Akola
Fee Payable At
Akola
Form Of Contract
EPC Contract
Contract Type
Tender
Payment Mode
Offline
Process & eligibility
Tender Type
Open Tender
Tender Category
Works
No. of Covers
2
Bid Validity(Days)
120
Period Of Work(Days)
548
Allow Two Stage Bidding
No
Withdrawal Allowed
Yes
General Technical Evaluation Allowed
No
ItemWise Technical Evaluation Allowed
No
Should Allow NDA Tender
No
Allow Preferential Bidder
No
NDA/Pre Qualification
Please refer tender documents
Timeline
Published Date
30-May-2025 05:00 PM
Document Download / Sale Start Date
30-May-2025 05:00 PM
Document Download / Sale End Date
01-Jun-2026 05:30 PM
Bid Submission Start Date
30-May-2025 05:00 PM
Bid Submission End Date
01-Jun-2026 05:30 PM
Bid Opening Date
02-Jun-2026 05:30 PM
Location & meeting
Location
Akola
Pincode
444001
Bid Opening Place
Chief Engineer NH (PW) Konkan bhavan Navi Mumbai
Pre Bid Meeting Place
Chief Engineer NH (PW) Konkan bhavan Navi Mumbai
Pre Bid Meeting Address
Chief Engineer NH (PW) Konkan bhavan Navi Mumbai
Pre Bid Meeting Date
03-Dec-2025 03:00 PM
Inviting authority
Name
Chief Engineer NH (PW) Konkan bhavan Navi Mumbai
Address
Chief Engineer NH (PW) Konkan bhavan Navi Mumbai
Other captured fields
Work Description
abilitation Upgradation and Widening of Akola to Mahan section from km 35.265 to km 64.574 (Length 29.309 km) including construction of 4 lane with paved shoulder configuration of Barshi Takli Bypass (Length 3.160 km) on NH161A the State of Maharas
Product Category
Civil Works - Highways
NIT Document
S.No Document Name Description Document Size (in KB) 1 Tendernotice_1.pdf Tender Notice 1138.92
Work Item Documents
S.No Document Type Document Name Description Document Size (in KB) 1 BOQ BOQ_906870.xls BOQ 268.00
Frequently asked questions
What is this tender for?
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has floated this tender for “abilitation Upgradation and Widening of Akola to Mahan section from km 35.265 to km 64.574 (Length 29.309 km) including construction of 4 lane with paved shoulder configuration of Barshi Takli Bypass (Length 3.160 km) on NH161A the State of Maharas”. It is Roads & Highways work, Upgrade / Widen / Strengthen in nature.
What is the estimated value of this tender?
The estimated tender value is ₹298.94 Cr as published on the portal.
When is the last date to submit bids?
Bids close on 1 June 2026. The tender was published on 30 May 2025.
Which department issued this tender and where is the work?
It was issued by Ministry of Road Transport and Highways » P6 Delhi - MoRTH » RO Mumbai - MoRTH » NH Division-Akola - MoRTH. The work location is Akola, Maharashtra (PIN 444001).
What are the EMD and tender fee?
EMD is ₹2.99 Cr; tender fee is ₹35,400. Form of contract: EPC Contract.
How do I download the tender documents and BoQ?
Open the “Tender documents” section above to download the NIT and any corrigenda for reference 2025_MoRTH_862532_1. Bidding is done on the NIC eProcure portal.