Pulpwood Harvesting and Transportation from Kerala Forest Plantations

Kerala Paper Products Limited (KPPL), a State Government and UT organization, hereby invites sealed bids through an Open Tender process for the "Clear Felling and Transportation of Pulpwood from Kerala Forest Pulpwood Plantations." This tender, identified by Tender Reference Number KPPL/FDP/02/W/09/2026, is scheduled for bid submission commencement on October 10, 2026, at 5:05 PM, with the bid submission deadline set for October 16, 2026, at 3:00 PM. The bidding authority, HEAD COMMERCIAL DEPARTMENT, located at NEWSPRINT NAGAR PO, KOTTAYAM, KERALA - 686616, will open bids on October 17, 2026, at 3:30 PM. The work is estimated to be completed within a period of 180 days. A tender fee of ₹2,124 (inclusive of 18.00% GST) and an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹42,000 are applicable. The tender document is available for download from October 10, 2026, at 5:05 PM until October 16, 2026, at 3:00 PM. Bidders are advised that this is a two-cover tender, with Cover 1 comprising NIT, Fee/PreQual/Technical documents, and Cover 2 containing the Finance/Price Bid. The contract will be awarded on an Item Wise basis, and a bid validity of 30 days is required. Further details can be found in the NIT document and associated work item documents.