EIC-CIVIL Invites Bids for ₹54.61 Crore Chatratola–Katikata Road Widening Project in Cuttack

EIC-CIVIL has issued a ₹54.61 crore tender for widening and strengthening the Chatratola to Katikata road via Mahanga in Cuttack district under the State Plan. Interested bidders can submit proposals online until 11 August 2026.
Key Takeaways
- ✓₹54.61 crore estimated value for road improvement in Cuttack district.
- ✓Scope includes widening and strengthening Chatratola to Katikata road via Mahanga.
- ✓Bids accepted through EPROCURE portal with online payments.
- ✓EMD set at ₹54.61 lakh; tender fee is ₹10,000.
- ✓Bid submission deadline is 11 August 2026.
- ✓Pre-bid meeting scheduled for 1 August 2026 at EIC (Civil), Bhubaneswar.
The Engineer-in-Chief (Civil), Odisha, has floated a national competitive bid for the improvement of the Chatratola to Katikata road via Mahanga in Cuttack district. The project, valued at ₹54.61 crore, aims to enhance road connectivity and safety for local commuters and businesses under the State Plan.
Bidders are invited to participate through the EPROCURE portal, with the tender process open from 18 July 2026. The project involves widening and strengthening a 3.739 km stretch, reflecting the state's commitment to upgrading vital road infrastructure.
Scope of Work
- Widening and strengthening of the Chatratola to Katikata road via Mahanga.
- Project covers the stretch from 0/000 km to 3/739 km in Cuttack district.
- Works to be executed under the State Plan scheme.
- Contract type is item rate, with a focus on civil works for roads.
- All works to be completed within the Cuttack-II Division jurisdiction.
Key dates, fees, and EMD details for the Chatratola–Katikata road tender are as follows:
Tender Summary
How to Apply
- 1
Access and download tender documents from the EPROCURE portal starting 18 July 2026, 6:00 PM.
- 2
Pay the non-refundable tender fee of ₹10,000 online via ICICI Bank (NEFT/RTGS options available).
- 3
Submit the EMD of ₹54.61 lakh online as per instructions in the RFP.
- 4
Attend the pre-bid meeting on 1 August 2026, 12:30 PM at O/o the E.I.C (Civil), Odisha, Bhubaneswar.
- 5
Upload all required documents, including proof of tender fee and EMD payment, GSTIN, PAN, RC, affidavit, and work experience, as specified in the RFP.
- 6
Submit completed bids online before 11 August 2026, 5:30 PM.
Why It Matters
This project will significantly improve road safety and connectivity for residents and businesses along the Chatratola–Katikata corridor in Cuttack, facilitating smoother local travel and trade under the State Plan.
Contractors interested in the Chatratola–Katikata road project should prepare and submit their bids via the EPROCURE portal before the 11 August 2026 deadline. Early document review and participation in the pre-bid meeting are recommended for a successful application.


