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Government Tender for Mandap and Catering Services in Surat Forest Department

Bid Publish Date

03-Jan-2026, 12:00 am

Bid End Date

17-Jan-2026, 6:00 pm

Progress

Issue03-Jan-2026, 12:00 am
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Tender Type

Open

Sector

State Governments & UT

Tender Fee

₹1,500

Contract Form

Service

Completion Period

As per tender Document Attached

Currency Type

Single

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The Gujarat Forest Department invites qualified service providers to bid for Mandap and Catering services for official events in Surat. This government tender offers an excellent opportunity for experienced vendors in event setup and catering to secure a government contract. The tender process includes technical and commercial evaluations, with deadlines set for bid submission on 17-01-2026. Bidders must meet eligibility criteria, including submission of tender fee, EMD, and supporting documents. The project aims to facilitate high-quality event arrangements while adhering to safety and hygiene standards. This is a competitive opportunity for companies specializing in event management, catering, and related services seeking government sector contracts in Gujarat. The contract duration is 365 days, with detailed specifications and evaluation criteria outlined in the tender documents.

Scope Of Work

The selected service provider will be responsible for providing comprehensive Mandap and Catering services for official events organized by the Surat Forest Department. Key deliverables include:

  • Setup of Mandap structures suitable for various event sizes and themes
  • Provision of catering services including menu planning, food preparation, and serving
  • Provision of necessary equipment such as tables, chairs, linens, and decoration materials
  • Ensuring timely setup and dismantling of arrangements as per event schedule

The process involves:

  1. Receiving detailed event requirements from the department
  2. Preparing a proposal with layout, menu, and cost estimates
  3. Securing approval from the department
  4. Executing setup and catering on the scheduled dates
  5. Dismantling and cleanup post-event

Specifications include:

Feature Requirement
Mandap Size As per event requirement
Food Quality Hygienic, fresh, and diverse menu
Service Standards Professional and timely
Equipment Adequate for guest capacity

The vendor must ensure compliance with safety and hygiene standards, and coordinate closely with departmental officials to meet all specifications.

Technical Specifications

The vendor shall provide services conforming to the following technical parameters:

Parameter Specification
Mandap Material Weather-resistant, durable fabric and frame
Food Safety Compliant with FSSAI standards
Equipment Standardized tables, chairs, linens, and decoration items
Service Staff Trained and uniformed personnel
Delivery Timeline Setup to be completed at least 2 hours before event start

Sequential process:

  • Submit detailed technical proposal
  • Conduct site inspection if required
  • Obtain approval from the department
  • Execute setup and service as per schedule
  • Ensure quality control and hygiene standards are maintained throughout

Financial Requirements

The total budget for this tender is estimated between ₹2,00,000 and ₹5,00,000, depending on the scope and event size. The cost breakdown includes:

Item Estimated Cost
Mandap Setup ₹1,00,000
Catering ₹1,00,000 to ₹3,00,000
Equipment & Decoration ₹50,000
Miscellaneous ₹50,000

Payment terms include:

  • 50% advance upon contract signing
  • Remaining 50% post-event, upon submission of completion report and invoice
  • Payments are subject to approval of deliverables and compliance with standards

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Eligibility Criteria

✓ Must have valid registration and licensing for event management and catering services.
✓ Must submit a non-refundable tender fee of ₹1500 via Demand Draft.
✓ Must provide EMD of an amount specified by the department, payable through DD or FDR.
✓ Must submit supporting documents as per the Standard Bidding Document, including proof of experience, financial stability, and technical capability.

Criterion Requirement
Experience Minimum 3 years in event and catering services
Financial Stability Turnover of at least ₹10 lakh in the last fiscal year
Certification Valid GST registration and applicable licenses
Past Performance Demonstrable record of successful government or large private sector events

The bidder must meet all eligibility requirements to qualify for technical evaluation.

Bidding Process

Process Timeline

1. Technical Stage

20-01-2026 15:15

2. Commercial Stage

20-01-2026 15:30

Required Forms

Technical

Tender Fee Form

Library-Standard

Required

Emd Fee Form

Library-Standard

Required

Commercial

Price Bid Form

Library-Secured

Required

Required Documents

Stage - Technical Stage

1

Copy of Tender Fee DD

Required
2

Copy of Tender EMD DD/FDR

Required
3

Copy of required documents as per tender STANDARD BIDDING DOCUMENT.

Required

Form - Tender Fee Form

1

Provide any proof of Bid Processing Fee

Form - Emd Fee Form

1

Provide any proof of EMD Document

Frequently Asked Questions

Key insights about GUJARAT tender market

What is the deadline for bid submission?

The bid submission deadline is 17th January 2026 at 6:00 PM. Bidders must upload all required documents and bid proposals before this time to be considered.

What documents are required to participate in this tender?

Eligible bidders must submit:

  • Copy of Tender Fee Demand Draft
  • Copy of Tender EMD Demand Draft or FDR
  • Supporting documents as per the Standard Bidding Document, including experience certificates, registration, and licenses.
    All documents should be uploaded electronically via the official portal.
How will the evaluation process be conducted?

The evaluation involves technical and commercial stages. Technical bids will be assessed based on experience, technical competence, and compliance with specifications. The highest-scoring bidders will proceed to the commercial evaluation, which considers cost competitiveness. The final selection is based on a weighted scoring system detailed in the tender document.

Are there any training sessions available for bidders?

Yes, free vendor training sessions are organized every Saturday from 4:00 to 5:00 PM at (n)code Solutions, Ahmedabad. These sessions help bidders understand the online bidding process and digital certificate procurement.

Whom should I contact for technical support during the bidding process?

For technical support, contact the nProcure Support Team at +91-79-40007517, 40007514, 40007515 or email [email protected]. Support is available for issues related to registration, document upload, and digital certificates.

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