Road Department Cancels Mahakali River Bridge Contract

Summary

The Road Improvement and Development Project Directorate canceled the contract with Kumar-CFEC JV for the construction of a four-lane concrete bridge over the Mahakali River due to non-performance and prolonged absence from the site.

Key Points
  • The Road Improvement and Development Project Directorate canceled the contract for the four-lane Mahakali River bridge construction.
  • The contract with Kumar-CFEC JV was terminated due to failure to perform work and extended absence from the site.
  • The cancellation follows legal provisions under the Public Procurement Act and Regulations.
  • The Directorate will recover damages and has given the contractor a 7-day deadline to settle financial matters.
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