Tender Overview
The procurement is led by the Forest Department, Chhattisgarh, for Goods Transport Services focused on timber, priced per MT and utilizing Open Body HCV trucks of 22 feet. The estimated contract value is ₹13,54,000 with an EMD of ₹5,000. The work location is Raipur, Chhattisgarh (492001), and the project emphasizes timber movement via specialized transport, requiring handling of loading/unloading charges. A critical differentiator is the contract variability clause allowing a 25% increase/decrease in quantity or duration at contract issuance or during execution. Bidders should align pricing with loading/unloading duties and ensure compliance with local procurement terms.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Category: Goods Transport Services – Timber; Open Body HCV; 22 FT Truck
- Vehicle type: Open body heavy commercial vehicle capable of timber haulage
- Unit pricing: Per MT basis; no itemized BOQ available
- Estimated value: ₹13,54,000; EMD: ₹5,000
- EMD submission: Via Account Payee Demand Draft in favour of DIVISIONAL MANAGER, BARNAWAPARA PROJECT DIVISION, RAIPUR; DD payable at State Bank of India; bidder must upload DD proof and deliver hardcopy within 5 days of bid end/open date
- ATC notes: Loading/unloading charges must be factored into bid; read attached ATC document for further guidance
- No BOQ items; scope appears to be transport of timber with standard road movement constraints
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- Contract variation: Quantity or duration may be adjusted by up to 25% at contract issue; post-issuance, same limit applies
- EMD details: ₹5,000; DD-based payment acceptable, with online upload of DD proof
- Delivery/hand-off: Hardcopy submission required within 5 days of bid end/open date
- Documentation: Bid submission should reference loading/unloading charges; read ATC for comprehensive terms
- ATC adherence: Follow bidder-specific ATC documents; ensure readiness for queries
- Clarifications: Contact Respective Department for queries before bid submission
