NHIDCL to spend ₹11.8 crore on 12.6 km road upgrade in West Bengal
The National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd. (NHIDCL) is contracting for the construction and upgradation of a 12.60 km section of National Highway 717A in West Bengal, from Bagrakot to Kafer (km 13.00 to km 25.600), including geometric improvements, on a percentage rate basis during FY 2026-2027.
Bidders must have an average annual turnover of at least Rs. 11.81 crore over the last 3 years, or a single work of Rs. 5.91 crore (minimum 50% of estimated cost), or two similar works each of Rs. 4.14 crore (minimum 35% of estimated cost), or three similar works each of Rs. 2.95 crore (minimum 25% of estimated cost) in the last 5 years. Bidders must also be registered on the e-procurement portal (eprocure.gov.in) with a valid registration at the time of bid submission.
- Estimated cost: Rs. 11,80,74,521/- (exclusive of GST)
- Security amount: Rs. 23,61,000/- (e-Bank Guarantee/NEFT/RTGS only)
- Bid submission deadline: 06.07.2026 (17:00 Hrs)
- Bid validity: 120 days
- Contract duration: 12 months (period-12 months)
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| Official title | Balance work under Risk and Cost for Construction and upgradation of Existing Road to 2- Lane with Paved Shoulders including geometric improvement of section from start of Bagrakot to Kafer km 13.00 to km 25.600 (Package- IVB) of NH-717A in the state of West Bengal during the FY 2026-2027 on percentage rate basis |
| Source body | National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corporation (NHIDCL) |
| Reference number | 2026_NHIDC_909903_1 |
| Status | closed (archive) |
| Year | 2026 |
| Closing date | 15-09-2026 |
| Documents | 6 · changed 5× after publishing |
Observations & questions a citizen might ask
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- The department changed this document 5 times after first publishing it.
- What prompted each amendment, and was the closing date extended to give bidders time to respond?
- Do the eligibility and scope requirements match the stated purpose and estimated value?
- Were all amendments published on the portal before the deadline?