One firm holds a dominant share of awards in Nashik 4
Reading room fit-out · Nashik, Maharashtra · sanctioned 08 Jan 2024 · detected 08 Dec 2025 (91 days ago)
Why this was flagged
Bipartite graph centrality + HHI evaluated this work against 500 comparable sanctions in Maharashtra for the same category and financial year. One firm captures a disproportionate share of awards under a single MP or agency, adjusting for the size of the local contractor pool. The residual for this record falls outside the learned tolerance, and the contribution breakdown below isolates which measured features carried the score.
- 01Vendor share of constituency awards+30.7
- 02Herfindahl index of the pool+23.4
- 03Bid participation breadth+14.9
- 04Repeat pairing with agency+13.8
- 05Award-to-registration interval+9.2
Contributions are additive against the cohort baseline; they sum to the composite score and are recomputed whenever the underlying record changes.
Evidence
| Vendor share of awards | 70% |
| Herfindahl index | 0.60 |
| Sanctioned | Rs 48.92 L |
| Released | Rs 45.67 L |
| Expenditure | Rs 40.07 L |
| Physical progress | 6% |
Record trail
- 08 Jan 2024Work sanctioned by the District Authority₹48.92 L · Nashik Zilla Parishad Works Division
- 08 Jan 2024First instalment released to the implementing agency₹22.84 L
- 08 Dec 2025D-07 fired during the nightly scoring runBipartite graph centrality + HHI · confidence 0.91
- 08 Dec 2025Alert routed to Ministry review deskResponse window 7 days
- 08 Dec 2025Escalated to the State Nodal AuthorityAwaiting agency reply
The work
Detector
Vendor concentration in a constituency
One firm captures a disproportionate share of awards under a single MP or agency, adjusting for the size of the local contractor pool.