Methakanam Trek Path Maintenance in Thekkady Range

Work Description - Maintenance Of Trek Path At Methakanam Section In Thekkady Range During 2026-27

The Forest Department, State Govt. and UT, through its Tender Inviting Authority, the Deputy Director, Periyar East Division, Thekkady, is issuing an Open Tender for the "Maintenance of trek path at Methakanam section in Thekkady range during 2026-27". This work, with an estimated tender value of ₹4,50,000, involves a six-day period of performance and is categorized under "Agricultural or Forestry" products. The tender is scheduled for online submission, with the Bid Submission Start Date and Document Download Start Date commencing on August 1, 2026, at 05:00 PM. Prospective bidders are advised that the Bid Submission End Date and Document Download End Date are August 10, 2026, at 05:00 PM. A mandatory Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹11,300 is required, with exemptions through Bank Guarantee or Security Tender allowed, and the EMD Payable To/At is listed as Nil. The tender fee is ₹1,070, with an additional processing fee of ₹295 (inclusive of 18.00% GST), totaling ₹1,365, and tender fee exemption is allowed. The Bid Opening Date is set for August 12, 2026, at 11:00 AM, and will take place at the O/o the Deputy Director, Periyar East Division. The tender utilizes a single cover system and is a Percentage type contract. Interested parties are encouraged to download the tender documents, including the e-payment form, preliminary agreement, and tender notice, which are available in PDF format, alongside the Bill of Quantities (BOQ) in XLS format. Please refer to the tender documents for detailed information regarding NDA/Pre-Qualification requirements.