Interlocking Tile Installation for Depot Road, Aranyabhavan Forest Complex, Kottayam

The Forest Department, through its Timber Sales Division Kottayam, invites qualified contractors to participate in an open tender for the provision of interlocking tiles at the Depot Road within the Aranyabhavan Forest Complex, Parampuzha, Kottayam, for the 2026-27 period. This works contract, identified by Tender Reference Number KFDDO/66812/2025-TS1, is for a duration of 30 days and has an estimated value not explicitly stated but requires an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹27,875. The tender is structured into two covers, with the first cover encompassing fee, pre-qualification, and technical documents, including a Retender Notification, Preliminary Agreement, Declaration, Valid PWD Contractor License, Requisition for E-Payment, Clause PA, and GST Registration Certificate and PAN Card. The second cover is for financial proposals, specifically the Bill of Quantities (BOQ) in .xls format. The tender fee is ₹2,500, plus ₹295 for processing (including 18% GST), totaling ₹2,795, with an option for Tender Fee Exemption as specified. Bids are to be submitted electronically, with the submission period commencing on October 8, 2026, at 5:00 PM and concluding on October 17, 2026, at 5:00 PM. The bid opening will take place on October 22, 2026, at 11:00 AM at the Bid Opening Place of Parampuzha. The Tender Inviting Authority is the DFO Timber Sales Division Kottayam, located at SH Mount PO Kottayam. All potential bidders are advised to download tender documents between October 8, 2026, at 5:00 PM and October 17, 2026, at 5:00 PM.