Amirthi Zoological Park Cafeteria Operation and Maintenance Lease

This tender, initiated by the Tamilnadu Forest Department, specifically the District Forest Office in Vellore, invites eligible bidders to submit proposals for the operation and maintenance of a cafeteria located within the Amirthi Zoological Park. This opportunity is presented as a lease for a canteen on a monthly rental basis. The tender is an open, advertised tender with two covers: the first cover for prequalification and tender documents, and the second for the financial bid. Key critical dates for this tender include the document download start date of October 17, 2026, at 04:45 PM, and the document download end date of November 4, 2026, at 05:00 PM. Bid submission commences on October 17, 2026, at 05:30 PM and concludes on November 4, 2026, at 05:00 PM. The bid opening is scheduled for November 6, 2026, at 11:30 AM. A mandatory Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹37,500 is required, with no exemption allowed. The tender document specifies that bidders of Tenderer Class IV and above are eligible to apply. The location for the cafeteria operations is the Amirthi Zoological Park, Amirthi Wildlife Range, with a Pincode of 632102. While the tender value is not specified, the EMD and the nature of the work indicate a significant operational undertaking. Prospective bidders are advised to meticulously review all details within the tender documents, including the Prequalification criteria outlined in Cover 1 and the price bid format provided in Cover 2.