Solar Fencing Installation for 5.3 KM Forest Boundary in Vazhani

The Forest Department, Government of Kerala, through the Divisional Forest Officer, Thrissur, is pleased to announce an open tender for the "Installation of 5-line solar fencing, 5.3 KM, from Edappara Unnathi to Chirangonam under Vazhani Forest Station, Machad Range, funded by the Project LAC ADS fund during 2026-27." This tender, with Tender Reference Number 22/2026-27 and Tender ID 2026_FD_872299_1, is for electrical works with an estimated tender value of ₹14,00,000 and requires a bid security of ₹35,000. The contract is of the Item Rate form, and the work is expected to be completed within 60 days. The tender documents will be available for download from September 24, 2026, at 01:00 PM until October 01, 2026, at 04:00 PM. Bids must be submitted electronically within the same timeframe. The bid opening will take place on October 03, 2026, at 11:00 AM at the Divisional Forest Office, Thrissur. Interested contractors are advised to refer to the tender documents for detailed specifications, eligibility criteria, and submission requirements, noting that the tender involves two covers: the first for preliminary agreement, e-payment, declaration, PAN card, contractor registration, GST registration, and work experience, and the second for the Bill of Quantities (BOQ). A tender fee of ₹2,950 and a processing fee of ₹767 (inclusive of 18% GST), totaling ₹3,717, is applicable.