Architectural Consultancy for Malegaon Fort Site Management Plan Development

The Tourism and Cultural Affairs Department, Maharashtra, through the Assistant Director, Nashik Division, is inviting open tenders for architectural consultancy services. This tender (Reference Number: ETender/Notice 05/2026-27, Tender ID: 2026_TCADM_1345096_1) seeks proposals for the preparation of a comprehensive Site Management Plan for Malegaon Fort, located in Malegaon, Taluka Malegaon, District Nashik. The estimated tender value is ₹15,00,000, with an earnest money deposit (EMD) of ₹15,000. The consultancy work is expected to be completed within 120 days from the date of award. Prospective bidders are required to submit a non-refundable tender fee of ₹1,500, which includes a processing fee of ₹500 and a tender fee of ₹1,000, payable online. The tender involves a three-cover system, comprising online tender fees and EMD receipts, pre-qualification/technical documents, and the financial bid (BOQ) in Excel format. Key dates include the document download start date of 16th October 2026 at 10:30 AM, with the download and bid submission end date set for 30th October 2026 at 05:30 PM. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for 21st October 2026 at 12:00 PM at the Malegaon Fort itself, and the bid opening will take place on 2nd November 2026 at 10:30 AM at the office of the Assistant Director, Nashik Division. Bidders are advised to meticulously review the tender documents for detailed specifications and eligibility criteria.