Eco-Tourism Development and Operation at Mashobra Camping Site, Himachal Pradesh

Work Description - Selection Of Operator For Design, Development, Management/ Providing Services To Run Eco-tourism Activities At Camping Site R-55 Mashobra (kasauli) In Solan Forest Division Of Solan Forest Circle In The State Of Himachal Pradesh

The Eco-Tourism Society of Himachal Pradesh, a State Government and UT organization, is inviting sealed bids through an open tender process for the selection of an operator to design, develop, and manage eco-tourism activities at the R-55 Mashobra (Kasauli) camping site within the Solan Forest Division. This significant opportunity, with an estimated tender value of ₹20,00,000, is a consultancy-based service contract with an item rate form of contract and an expected bid validity period of 180 days. The selected operator will be responsible for providing comprehensive services to run eco-tourism activities at this prime location. The tender documents are available for download from July 8, 2026, 12:05 PM, until August 11, 2026, 05:00 PM. Prospective bidders must submit their bids, comprising a Fee/PreQual/Technical bid in cover 1 and a Finance bid in cover 2, starting from July 22, 2026, 02:30 PM, and concluding no later than August 11, 2026, 05:00 PM. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for July 20, 2026, at 12:30 PM at Deodar Hall, Mist Chamber, Khalini, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, to address any queries. The earnest money deposit (EMD) required is ₹5,00,000, payable to CCF cum CEO, Ecotourism, through DD/FDR and payable at Shimla. The tender fee is ₹17,700, payable to CCF cum CEO, Ecotourism, through RTGS and payable at Shimla. Bid opening will take place on August 13, 2026, at 11:00 AM in Shimla. Interested parties are advised to carefully review the Request for Proposal (RFP) documents, including the draft concession agreement and site information, available for download.