Vista Clearance for Wildlife Conflict Mitigation Along Punalur Roadside Thickets

The Kerala Forest Development Corporation Ltd, through its Divisional Manager, Punalur, is inviting e-tenders for a critical work package focused on wildlife conflict mitigation. This open tender, with Tender ID 2026_KFDC_878043_2 and Tender Reference Number DM/PNR/540/2026 Karavoor 10.0 Ha, seeks bids for the vista clearance along road-side thickets adjoining human settlements. The specific scope of work involves clearing vegetation along a 5 km stretch, with a width of 10 meters, within the Karavoor subunit of the Punalur Division. This initiative is crucial for preventing wildlife-human conflict during the 2026-27 period. The estimated tender value is ₹89,000, with an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹2,225 and a tender fee of ₹885. Bidders must adhere to the two-cover system, with Cover 1 comprising pre-qualification and fee documents, including KFDC Contractor Registration, Aadhar, PAN, GST registration, and bank details, while Cover 2 will contain the financial bid. All submissions must be made online, with the bid submission period commencing on October 17, 2026, at 03:00 PM and concluding on October 24, 2026, at 03:30 PM. The bid opening will take place on October 26, 2026, at 09:00 AM at the Divisional Manager's office in Punalur. This is a percentage-based contract, and bidders should refer to the detailed tender documents for further specifications.