Expert Legal Counsel for Jabalpur Municipal Bond Issuance

Work Description - Request For Proposal (rfp) For Selection And Appointment Of Legal Counsel For The Proposed Issuance Of Municipal Bonds Of Jabalpur Municipal Corporation

The Directorate Urban Administration and Development, on behalf of Jabalpur Municipal Corporation, invites experienced and qualified legal firms and counsel to participate in an Open Tender for the "Request for Proposal (RFP) for Selection and Appointment of Legal Counsel for the Proposed Issuance of Municipal Bonds of Jabalpur Municipal Corporation." This significant consultancy service, identified by Tender Reference Number 2026-27 83 PRO 341 and Tender ID 2026_UAD_519823_1, aims to secure expert legal guidance for a crucial financial initiative in Jabalpur. The contract will be awarded on a Lump-sum basis, with a specified period of work set for 270 days, underscoring the importance of timely and effective legal support. Prospective bidders are required to submit their proposals through a two-cover system, comprising a Fee/Pre-Qualification/Technical bid and a separate Finance bid. A Tender Fee of ₹2,295 and an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹5,000 are applicable, though EMD exemption is allowed. The tender documents became available for download on 07-Jul-2026 from 04:30 PM. A mandatory Pre-Bid Meeting is scheduled for 17-Jul-2026 at 12:00 PM at the Account Dept., Nagar Nigam Jabalpur, providing a vital opportunity for clarifications. The bid submission window opens on 21-Jul-2026 at 05:30 PM and will close on 29-Jul-2026 at 05:30 PM, which is also the final date for document download. All submitted bids will be opened on 30-Jul-2026 at 05:30 PM. Bids are required to remain valid for 180 days from the bid opening date. Interested parties are strongly encouraged to download the comprehensive tender documents and adhere strictly to all stipulated terms, conditions, and deadlines to ensure their successful participation in this critical engagement.