Eco-Tourism Development and Operation Services for Sourav Van Vihar, Palampur

Work Description - Selection Of Operator For Design, Development, Management/ Providing Services To Run Eco-tourism Activities At Sourav Van Vihar In Palampur Forest Division Of Dharamshala Forest Circle In The State Of Himachal Pradesh

The Eco-Tourism Society of Himachal Pradesh, an organization operating under the State Government and UT framework, is seeking qualified bidders for the comprehensive design, development, and management of eco-tourism activities at Sourav Van Vihar, situated within the Palampur Forest Division of Dharamshala Forest Circle. This tender, referencing ET/Eco-Tourism sites-P5/2026/221/01, represents an open tender process for services, specifically categorized under consultancy. The estimated tender value is ₹20,00,000, with a mandatory Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹5,00,000 payable to CCF cum CEO, Eco tourism (through DD/FDR) at Shimla. A tender fee of ₹17,700 is also required, payable to CCF cum CEO, Ecotourism (Through RTGS) at Shimla. The critical dates for this procurement are as follows: the tender document is available for download from July 8, 2026, at 12:05 PM until August 11, 2026, at 5:00 PM. The bid submission period commences on July 22, 2026, at 2:30 PM and concludes on August 11, 2026, at 5:00 PM. Bidders are advised to note the Pre-Bid Meeting scheduled for July 20, 2026, at 12:30 PM at the Mist Chamber, Khalini, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh -171002. The Bid Opening Date is set for August 13, 2026, at 11:00 AM, with the bid opening place being Shimla. This tender requires a two-cover bid submission system, with Cover 1 comprising the Tender Fee receipt and Technical Bid Documents (PDF format), and Cover 2 containing the Bill of Quantities (BOQ) (XLS format). The total bid validity required is 180 days. The inviting authority for this tender is the CEO cum CCF (Eco-Tourism), with their office located at Mist Chamber, Khalini, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh -171002.