Archaeological Monument Maintenance: Cleaning, Snow & Vegetation Control in Shimla Circle

Work Description - Outsource Of Unskilled Manpower For Cleaning Of Toilet Blocks, Removal Of Snow And Vegetation

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Shimla Circle, invites bids from eligible agencies for the outsourcing of unskilled manpower. This open tender seeks to procure services for the cleaning of toilet blocks, removal of snow, and vegetation from various centrally protected monuments and sites falling under the jurisdiction of ASI Shimla Circle in Himachal Pradesh, specifically including locations like Kangra Fort Kangra. The period of work is estimated to be 120 days. Interested bidders can download tender documents and commence bid submission from 14-Jul-2026, 05:30 PM. A mandatory pre-bid meeting will be held on 17-Jul-2026 at 12:30 PM at the office of the Superintending Archaeologist, ASI, CGO Complex, Longwood, Shimla, to address any queries. The deadline for bid submission is 20-Jul-2026, 03:00 PM, with bids scheduled to be opened on 21-Jul-2026, 03:30 PM at the same Shimla office. A non-refundable tender fee of ₹500 and an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹1,43,000 are required, both payable to the Superintending Archaeologist, ASI, Shimla, with exemptions for EMD through BG/ST being permitted. This tender (Reference No. SC/4-3/50-AR-2026-27, Tender ID: 2026_ASI_917295_1) represents a vital opportunity for service providers to contribute to the preservation and maintenance of India's archaeological heritage.