The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH), through its offices at P6 Delhi, RO Mumbai, and NH Division-Akola, recently floated a tender for a Performance-Based Maintenance Contract (PBMC). This tender specifically targets the maintenance of the Akot to Ajangaon section of National Highway 548C in Maharashtra.
The stretch under consideration lies between km 53.290 and km 84.800, covering a total length of 31.510 kilometers. This segment plays a crucial role in the regional road network and requires regular, high-quality maintenance to ensure safety, traffic efficiency, and longevity of the infrastructure.
The financial bid for this project was officially opened on April 30, 2025. The process was coordinated by the Ministry’s central and regional offices, maintaining transparency and competitiveness in the bidding process. Several contractors expressed interest, reflecting the importance and scale of the project.
Among the bidders, M/s. Tulsi Narayan Garg emerged with the lowest quote, positioning themselves as the likely contractor for the job. The total estimated value of the project stands at ₹14,96,94,275, earmarked for enhancing road conditions through a systematic PBMC approach.
Key Points:
- Project pertains to NH 548C from Akot to Ajangaon.
- Total length covered: 31.510 km.
- Tender invited under Performance-Based Maintenance Contract (PBMC).
- Financial bid opened on April 30, 2025.
- Contractor Name: M/s. Tulsi Narayan Garg.
- Project Cost: ₹14,96,94,275
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