Forest Vista Clearance for Human-Wildlife Conflict Mitigation in Maruthom, Kanhangad Range

Work Description - Estimate For The Cost Of Vista Clearance In Roads And Paths Inside Forest Area To Mitigate Human Wildlife Conflict For About 10 Meter In Maruthom Section Of Kanhangad Range During 2026-27

The Forest Department, a State Government and UT organisation, represented by the Divisional Forest Officer Kasaragode, invites eligible contractors for an Open Tender (Reference No: KFDDO/45816/2026-DFOKSGD/G) for works related to "Estimate for the cost of vista clearance in roads and paths inside forest area to mitigate human wildlife conflict for about 10 meter in Maruthom section of Kanhangad range during 2026-27." The primary objective of this project is to enhance forest management and mitigate human-wildlife conflict within the specified Maruthom section. The work involves comprehensive vista clearance activities, with an estimated Tender Value of ₹ 1,24,349. The successful bidder will be expected to complete the work within a Period of 120 days from the date of award. This tender falls under the 'Works' category, with a 'Percentage' form of contract, and is categorized under 'Agricultural or Forestry' products. A non-refundable Tender Fee of ₹ 795 (inclusive of processing fee and GST) is applicable, though exemption is allowed. Bidders are also required to submit an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹ 3,250, with an exemption option available; the EMD is payable to Nil and at Nil. The tender is an Open Tender type, allowing for wide participation. Key dates for this tender include: the ePublication, Document Download Start, and Bid Submission Start Date, all commencing on 24-Jul-2026 at 11:00 AM. The crucial deadlines are the Document Download End Date and Bid Submission End Date, both on 31-Jul-2026 at 05:00 PM. Bids will be opened on 03-Aug-2026 at 11:00 AM at the Divisional Forest Office Kasaragode. The bid validity period is 60 days. Applicants are required to submit various documents, including but not limited to, the Bill of Quantity (BOQ), Preliminary Agreement, Declaration, Payment Details, GST Registration, Contractor Licence, and PAN details as part of their bid submission. Further detailed information and tender documents can be downloaded from the e-procurement portal.