Poovalikkuzhy Eco-restoration Forest Plantation Maintenance

Work Description - Second Year Mtce Of 2025 Eco-restoration Plantation Poovalikkuzhy (2015 Acaic Auriculiformis Plantation), Punnala Forest Station, Pathanapuram Range

The Forest Department, through the Office of the Divisional Forest Officer (DFO), Punalur, invites open tenders for the "Second Year Maintenance of 2025 Eco-restoration Plantation Poovalikkuzhy (2015 Acaic auriculiformis Plantation)" located at Punnala Forest Station, Pathanapuram Range. This critical works contract, with an estimated value of ₹9,98,935, involves maintaining the specified plantation for a period of 260 days in Poovalikuzhy. Bidders are required to submit an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹24,980, with provisions for EMD exemption, and a non-refundable tender fee of ₹2,500 (inclusive of processing fees and GST), payable online. The tender documents, under reference number 28/2026-27, were e-published and became available for download on 30-Jun-2026 at 06:00 PM. Bid submission commenced on 30-Jun-2026 at 06:00 PM and will close on 08-Jul-2026 at 05:00 PM, which is also the deadline for document download. The bids will be opened on 10-Jul-2026 at 12:00 PM at the O/o DFO, Punalur. Prospective bidders should note that this is an open tender with a percentage-based contract form, requiring the submission of a single cover containing the preliminary agreement, e-payment challan, and Bill of Quantities (BOQ).