Forest Vayal Maintenance Services in Kurichiat Range

The Forest Department, a State Government and UT organization, is inviting bids for Vayal maintenance work in various locations within the Thathur Forest Section of Kurichiat Range, including Kattikolly, Mavinahalla, Chembakaolly, Parakolly, Kalkettumoola, Kathiyavarakolly, Pulayanchira, Goloor, and Ammavayal. This open tender, identified by Tender ID 2026_FD_862924_3 and Tender Reference Number KFDDO/42793/2026-WLDWYND/W7, is a 2nd Retender for Vayal maintenance during the 2026-2027 period. The work involves an estimated tender value of ₹8,57,000 and has a specified work period of 60 days. Bidders are required to submit their bids electronically, with the bid submission start date being September 30, 2026, at 06:00 PM and the bid submission end date being October 7, 2026, at 06:00 PM. The bid opening will take place on October 9, 2026, at 03:00 PM at Sulthan Bathery. The tender is for Class C contractors and falls under the product category of Agricultural or Forestry, specifically Forestry as a sub-category. A tender fee of ₹2,045 (including 18.00% GST) and an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹21,425 are required. The EMD can be provided through BG/ST or exemption, and bidders should refer to the tender notice for details on NDA/Pre-Qualification. Key documents to be submitted include the scanned copy of the Registration Certificate, a duly filled and signed preliminary agreement, the EMD exemption certificate (if applicable), a duly filled proforma for availing e-payment, the GST Registration Certificate, and the Priced Bill of Quantities (BOQ) in .xls format. The tender documents, including the Tender Notice, NOTICE INVITING TENDER (NIT), and BOQ, are available for download from September 30, 2026, at 06:00 PM until October 7, 2026, at 06:00 PM. The contract form is based on Item Rate, with a bid validity of 90 days. The Tender Inviting Authority is the DCF and Wildlife Warden, located at Wayanad Wildlife Division, Sulthan Bathery P O, Wayanad Dist., Kerala, Pin 673592.