24 Hectare Mangrove Plantation Establishment at Phulbari Tongatala Chandipur

The Directorate of Forests, through the Divisional Forest Officer, 24 Parganas South Division, hereby invites sealed bids for the "Creation of Mangrove Plantation at Phulbari Tongatala and Chandipur under Namkhana Range over 24 ha under 24-Parganas (South) Division." This open tender, identified by Tender Reference Number WBFOR/24PGSS/Mangrove Plantation/SPAP/NIT34e/2026-27, offers a significant opportunity for contractors classified under Tenderer Class 'A' to contribute to vital ecological restoration efforts. The estimated tender value is ₹69,12,026, with an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹1,38,241, representing 2.0% of the tender value, which can be furnished through Bank Guarantee or Standby Letter of Credit, or exemption is allowed as per tender documents. The tender process is being conducted electronically, with document download commencing on October 14, 2026, at 10:00 AM and concluding on October 30, 2026, at 12:00 PM. Bids must be submitted by the same end date and time. The bid opening will take place on November 2, 2026, at 12:00 PM at the Office of the Divisional Forest Officer, 24 Pargana. Prospective bidders are required to submit their bids in two covers: Cover 1 for NIT, Fee, and Pre-Qual/Technical details, and Cover 2 for the Financial Bid (BOQ). The Form of Contract is percentage-based, and the bid validity period is 365 days. This is a critical project for the region, focusing on the development of mangrove ecosystems over 24 hectares, and bidders are urged to carefully review all tender documents available for download, including the NIT and BOQ.