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Dhule DMC Commercial Shops eAuction 2026

Feb 06 2026

Dhule Municipal Corporation Offers 44 Shops on 29-Year Lease Through e-Auction

Dhule, February 6, 2026: The Dhule Municipal Corporation (DMC) has announced a major e-auction offering 44 newly constructed commercial shops on a long-term lease basis. The shops are located in a prime commercial complex at Reserved Plot No. 153, popularly known as Dasera Maidan, Dhule.

The auction is part of the municipal corporation’s initiative to promote organized commercial development and provide business opportunities to entrepreneurs, traders, and small business owners.
 

Auction Overview

Under this e-auction, the civic body is offering shops on lease/rent for a period of 29 years. All shops are situated on the first floor of the newly developed shopping complex, making it an attractive destination for retail and service-oriented businesses.

Key Highlights

  • Auction ID: 2026_MH_32997  to   2026_MH_32957 - Total of 44 Shops

  • Organisation: Dhule Municipal Corporation, Urban Development Department, Government of Maharashtra

  • Product Category: Miscellaneous (Newly constructed commercial shops)

  • Lot Type: Single Lot

  • Auction Type: Forward Auction

Financial Details

The financial terms of the auction have been clearly defined to ensure transparency and fair participation:

  • Starting Price: ₹6,54,194

  • Bid Increment Value: ₹10,000

  • Earnest Money Deposit (EMD): ₹25,000

  • Auction Fee: ₹2,000

  • Payment Mode: Demand Draft

  • EMD Payable To: Commissioner, Dhule Municipal Corporation, Dhule

  • Fee Payable At: Taluka & District Dhule

Both EMD and auction fees are mandatory, and no exemption is available.

Important Dates

Interested bidders must take note of the following critical timelines:

Event Date & Time
Published Date 05-Feb-2026, 05:00 PM
Submission Start 05-Feb-2026, 05:05 PM
Submission End 26-Feb-2026, 11:00 AM
Approval Start 27-Feb-2026, 11:05 AM
Approval End 09-Mar-2026, 05:00 PM
Auction Start 10-Mar-2026, 11:05 AM
Auction End 10-Mar-2026, 05:00 PM

The system also provides an auto-extension of 10 minutes in case of last-minute bidding activity.

Available Auction Documents

Bidders can download and review all necessary documents before participating:

  1. Notice Inviting e-Auction (NIA)

  2. E-Auction Tender FormOFFICIAL NOTIFICATION

  3. Shopping Complex Floor PlansFLOORPLANSBUILDING1.pdf

These documents contain detailed terms and conditions, layout maps, and procedural guidelines.

Inviting Authority

The Commissioner
Dhule Municipal Corporation
Dhule, Maharashtra

All communications and payments related to the auction must be addressed to the Commissioner’s office.

Earlier Shop Auctions in Maharashtra

In a related development, the Nanded Waghala City Municipal Corporation recently conducted similar auctions for shops at Tehranagar Site No. 34 Commercial Complex. Two shops were offered on February 5, 2026, including:

  • Shop No. 05 – Reserved for SC/ST, VJNT (Second Time)

  • Shop No. 01 – Reserved for Divyang (Second Time)

These initiatives reflect the growing trend among municipal bodies to lease commercial properties through transparent e-auction platforms.

Opportunity for Local Businesses

The Dhule e-auction presents a valuable opportunity for entrepreneurs looking to establish or expand their businesses in a well-planned commercial environment. With a long lease tenure and prime location, the offering is expected to attract significant interest from traders across the region.

Prospective bidders are encouraged to carefully review all auction documents and participate before the deadline.