The Department of Forests and Wildlife, Chandigarh Administration, invites e-tenders for the execution of works and services for maintenance and upkeep of a trekking route and soil and moisture conservation structures. Eligible registered contractors are invited to submit bids electronically on the prescribed form by **** at 11:00 AM. Detailed tender documents are available on the Chandigarh Administration website. Earnest money (2% of the total value) and security money (3% of the total value) are required. Bidders must be registered with the department (registration fee Rs. 500, deadline ****). The tender is for the financial year ****, with a validity period of 90 days from the opening date. The successful bidder will have to sign a formal contract agreement within the stipulated period and commence work within seven days of signing. The department reserves the right to reject any or all tenders without assigning any reason.
The bid submission deadline is **** at 11:00 AM.
Payment will be made after measurement of work, as per the measurement book, and checked by supervising officials.
The lowest rate bidder for all items of work will be selected.
Bidders must have successfully executed similar services over the last three years, costing not less than 80% of the estimated cost for the last one year, or 50% for the last two years, or 40% for the last three years. They must also have experience in forestry works and a valid registration with the department.
Unsatisfactory work or failure to meet timelines may result in blacklisting and forfeiture of security amount, and suitable legal action.
The contractor should visit the site and satisfy themselves about accessibility, ground conditions, working conditions, and other requirements before filling the tender.
Only samplings, insecticides, and engineering materials (stone, cement, angle iron, chain link fence, and other consumables) will be supplied by the department.
The estimated total value of the tender is 10,98,530.
