India road project tenders open for bids

The tender process will remain open for nine major highway projects in India until the 9th January 2018. These are all for national highway projects, with the work being managed by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI). The roads will measure a total of 700km and will be constructed in Andra Pradesh State and Gujarat State. These new tolled highways will be constructed and operated under the build-operate-transfer system.
October 16, 2017 Read time: 1 min

The tender process will remain open for nine major highway projects in India until the 9th January 2018. These are all for national highway projects, with the work being managed by the 292 National Highways Authority of India (NHAI). The roads will measure a total of 700km and will be constructed in Andra Pradesh State and Gujarat State. These new tolled highways will be constructed and operated under the build-operate-transfer system.

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