Meppady Forest Solar Street Lighting to Mitigate Man-Animal Conflicts

Work Description - Providing Solar Street Lights For Mitigating Man Animal Conflict In Various Areas Of Mundakkai Forest Station Meppady Range 2026-27

The Forest Department, through the Divisional Forest Officer, South Wayanad Forest Division, Pinangode Road, Kalpetta, invites highly competitive bids for Tender Reference Number KFDDO/39122/2026-DFOWYNDS/G. This open tender seeks qualified contractors for the crucial project of "Providing solar street lights for mitigating man animal conflict in various areas of Mundakkai Forest Station Meppady Range 2026-27." This vital work, categorised under "Works" with a contract form of "Item Rate," aims to enhance safety and harmony in the specified areas of Meppady by installing solar street lights, contributing significantly to wildlife management efforts. The estimated tender value is ₹1,40,000, with a projected period of work of 30 days. Interested bidders can download tender documents starting from July 21, 2026, at 09:00 AM, with the download facility closing on July 30, 2026, at 05:00 PM. Bid submissions will commence simultaneously on July 21, 2026, at 09:00 AM and must be completed by July 30, 2026, at 05:00 PM. A non-refundable tender fee of ₹885 is applicable, though exemption is allowed for eligible bidders. An Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹3,500 is required, with provisions for exemption through BG/ST or a valid exemption certificate. Bids will be opened on August 01, 2026, at 03:00 PM at the Office of the Divisional Forest Officer, Kalpetta. Bidders are required to submit their proposals in a single cover, encompassing all necessary documents including registration certificates, preliminary agreement, E-payment requisition form, EMD exemption certificate (if applicable), the tender notice, PAN, AADHAR, GST registration certificate, and the Bill of Quantity (BOQ). For comprehensive details and exact requirements, prospective bidders are strongly advised to refer to the official tender documents.