NHIDCL gives testing agencies just 10 days to bid for Tripura bridge checks

Who can bid: Bidders must be competent testing agencies/firms with requisite expertise and facilities. They must be empanelled NSV consultants in accordance with MoRTH Office Memorandum No. RW/NH-29020/03/2020-S&R(P&B)-RSEC dated 01 July 2021. Bidders must submit their agency profile, PAN, GST registration details, proof of empanelment, and details of relevant experience. No specific minimum turnover or years of experience are stated in the document.

Key terms

• Tender Type: Notice Inviting Quotation (NIQ) on items rate basis
• Bid Validity: 90 days from the last date of submission
• Work Duration: Tests to be completed within 15 days of work order; report within 1 month of work order or 15 days of test completion (whichever is earlier)
• Payment: No advance payment; payment on completion and acceptance of reports
• Submission Method: Sealed envelopes at Regional Office-Agartala or PMU-Udaipur

Also in the document

• The bid window is short, with only 10 days between the publication date (13.10.2026) and the submission deadline (23.10.2026).
• Bidders are required to be empanelled NSV consultants under a specific MoRTH memorandum, which may limit eligibility to firms already registered for National Highway data collection.
• The work must be completed within 15 days of the work order, which is a tight timeline for structural assessments and testing.