- Overview
Description: The objectives of this early market engagement opportunity is to: 1) Assess market interest in the proposed project; 2) Gather feedback on key project requirements and opportunities; 3) Identify potential private sector bidders/ suppliers; 4) Maximize the participation of qualified firms while respecting the principles of transparency, fairness and competition.
Key Activities in the Proposed Contracts include: 1) Upgrading of Gorusinghe – Chandrauta (GC) section of the East-West Highway and associated bridges [Ch. 640+000 Km to Ch. 659+200 Km]; 2) Phase 1 - Upgrading Works: Upgrading of existing roads from 2-Lanes to 4 Lanes and Service Lanes, Structures, Bridges, etc. including Defect Notification Period. 3) Phase 2 - Performance Based Maintenance Works: Maintenance works consisting of all activities to be carried out to achieve and keep the road assets as defined in the PBM Specifications.
More information about the Proposed Contracts:
- Construction of Tinau Bridge and Approach Roads (Design and Build) at Ch. Km 589+000 along Mahendra Highway at Butwal
• Design, Construction and Remedying any defects of the works for two numbers of 2-lane new bridges, each approx. 240m long between abutments, over Tinau River at Butwal along Mahendra (E-W) Highway on the upstream and downstream sides of the existing bridge.
• Construction of approximately 980 m long 6-lane approach roads.
• Environment and Social Assessment of Tinau River Bridge and Approach Roads in accordance with GON’s Environment Protection Act – 2076 and Environment Protection Regulation – 2077, as well as ESMP as per the World Bank ESF – 2017.
Location of early market engagement opportunity: DCID Hall, Department of Roads, Chakupat, Lalitpur, Nepal
• Date: 27th November, 2025
• Time: 11:00 hours (Nepal Standard Time)
• Duration: About 2 hours
• Mode: In-Person and Online
• Online Meeting Details: Microsoft Teams (Meeting ID: 460 425 199 181 37, Passcode: CU6iR26A)
Contact Information: Ms. Radhika Prajapati Shrestha, Senior Divisional Engineer, Email: erradhika.dcid@gmail.com; Mobile No.: +977 9851225690