Max Infra (India) Ltd has emerged as the lowest bidder to construct package OD8 of the 464 km Raipur – Visakhapatnam Economic Corridor (NH-130CD & EC-15).
Package OD-8 is 22.533 km long and will connect Kandili – Tumbiguda within Odisha near the border with Andhra Pradesh.
The new six-lane highway will have a few sections that are access-controlled with a greenfield alignment connecting the states of Chhattisgarh, Odisha and Andhra Pradesh.
NHAI had invited tenders for its construction in August with a two year deadline and Rs. 1327.18 crore estimate. Technical bids were opened in December 2021 to reveal 9 bidders.