Government Tender for Empanelment of Agencies for Environmental Consultancy Services

The selected agencies will be responsible for providing comprehensive consultancy services related to environmental management within Marine National Park, Jamnagar. The scope includes:

• Conducting environmental impact assessments and preparing detailed reports.
• Developing conservation strategies aligned with government policies.
• Assisting in biodiversity monitoring and ecological surveys.
• Providing technical guidance for sustainable forest and marine resource management.
• Preparing and reviewing environmental management plans.
• Conducting periodic environmental audits and compliance checks.

Key deliverables include:

• Detailed technical reports and assessments.
• Conservation and management plans.
• Regular monitoring and progress reports.
• Training and capacity-building sessions for park staff.

Process steps:

1. Submission of technical bid with all required documents.
2. Technical evaluation and shortlisting.
3. Financial bid opening for shortlisted agencies.
4. Final selection and contract signing.

Agencies must ensure compliance with all technical and procedural requirements outlined in the tender documents.

The technical specifications require agencies to demonstrate expertise in ecological and environmental assessments, with a focus on marine and forest ecosystems. The technical team must include qualified ecologists, marine biologists, and environmental scientists. The technical process involves:

• Conducting baseline environmental surveys.
• Developing detailed environmental management plans.
• Ensuring compliance with government and international standards.
• Using approved methodologies for biodiversity monitoring.

Agencies must adhere to all technical standards specified in the tender documents to ensure quality and compliance.

The estimated budget for this consultancy project ranges from Rs. 10 lakhs to Rs. 25 lakhs, depending on scope and deliverables. The financial proposal should include a detailed breakdown of costs such as manpower, travel, equipment, and miscellaneous expenses. Payment terms are as follows:

• 30% advance upon contract signing.
• 40% after submission of mid-term reports.
• 30% after final approval and project completion.

All financial proposals must be submitted in the prescribed format, and no additional costs will be entertained outside the approved budget.