Ranchi is planning a four-lane elevated road from Sahajanand Chowk to Judge Colony, and the State Highway Authority of Jharkhand takes bids until 27 July 2026.
The elevated road in brief
The State Highway Authority of Jharkhand has invited open bids for a four-lane elevated road running from near Sahajanand Chowk to near Judge Colony in Ranchi, part of the city’s Harmu corridor plan. The estimated value is ₹326.61 crore and the work is a lump-sum contract. An elevated stretch through a built-up part of the capital means pier foundations, girder erection and deck work carried out over live roads, so traffic management and night working will shape the programme.
Who the job is meant for
This is an EPC-scale flyover job that calls for a contractor with elevated-structure and urban-flyover experience. The tender fee is ₹50,000, paid online, and bid validity runs 120 days. Withdrawal is not allowed once bids are in, so read the RFP, agreement and drawing sets closely before you submit. Firms that have delivered flyovers in state capitals will recognise the design-build risk on offer here.
Machines on the corridor
Building elevated over a working city needs piling rigs and excavators for the substructure, cranes to lift precast girders into place, and a batching plant with transit mixers feeding continuous pours. Compactors and loaders handle the approach ramps and road restoration at grade. Equipment owners in and around Ranchi who can supply cranes or a concrete plant will find the corridor keeps machines busy for the build duration.
Key facts
| Tender ID |
2026_SHAJ_115861_1 |
| Reference no. |
SHAJ/Proc/CW/Sahajanand Chowk to Judge Colony/2024 |
| Issuing authority |
State Highway Authority of Jharkhand (SHAJ) |
| Location |
Sahajanand Chowk to Judge Colony, Ranchi, Jharkhand |
| Estimated value |
₹326.61 Cr |
| EMD |
₹3.27 Cr (₹3,27,00,000) |
| Tender fee |
₹50,000 |
| Form of contract |
Lump-sum |
| Published |
6 July 2026 |
| Bids close |
27 July 2026 |
| Bid opening |
28 July 2026 |
| Completion period |
Not specified. |
| Official portal |
Jharkhand e-Procurement |
How to apply
- Sign in to the Jharkhand e-Procurement portal.
- Search by Tender ID 2026_SHAJ_115861_1 or the reference SHAJ/Proc/CW/Sahajanand Chowk to Judge Colony/2024.
- Keep your digital signature certificate and firm registration current.
- Go through the RFP, agreement and drawing files, and note that bid withdrawal is not permitted.
- Upload both covers and pay the EMD and online fee before 27 July 2026.
More on DesiMachines
For flyover construction, see cranes, excavators, concrete mixers and compactors. Financing a purchase for the project? Start with our finance page. Track live tenders in Jharkhand or all open opportunities.
If elevated and highway work is your line, see Lucknow’s Vaikunth Dham elevated road tender and the Varanasi Varuna corridor highway.
FAQ
What does this tender build?
A four-lane elevated road from near Sahajanand Chowk to near Judge Colony in Ranchi, along the Harmu corridor.
What is the value and EMD?
The estimated value is ₹326.61 crore and the earnest money deposit is ₹3.27 crore.
When does bidding close?
Bids close on 27 July 2026, with opening on 28 July 2026.
Can a bid be withdrawn?
No. The tender does not allow withdrawal, so confirm your numbers before submitting.
Tender details are summarised for convenience and may change. Always verify the latest dates, terms and documents on the official tendering portal before bidding. DesiMachines is not responsible for changes made by the issuing authority.