Forest Thinning and Road Marking Works in Azad Jammu and Kashmir for FY 2025-26

The Forest Department of Azad Jammu and Kashmir invites bids for forest thinning and road marking works for the financial year 2025-26. This procurement is specific to Muzaffarabad and surrounding forest areas, focusing on sustainable forest management and road maintenance. The scope includes thinning of marked trees, removal of dry and damaged trees, and marking of forest roads across various forest divisions such as Taobat, Dhirkot, and Muzaffarabad. The tender also covers transportation of timber and related forestry operations. Bidders must be registered with the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and appear on the Active Taxpayers List (ATL). Experience in forestry works and relevant PEC categories is essential to ensure technical compliance. The tender requires submission of earnest money in the form of a Call Deposit Receipt (CDR) and adherence to the technical and financial bid submission process. The deadline for submission is 14th May 2026 at 2:00 PM, with bids opening at 2:30 PM on the same day at the Forest Department office in Muzaffarabad. A key practical tip for bidders is to carefully review the detailed marking list and ensure all required documentation, including proof of experience and financial stability, is complete and submitted on time. Late submissions or incomplete bids will be rejected. This tender offers a significant opportunity for contractors specializing in forestry and civil works to engage with a government department committed to sustainable forest management in Azad Jammu and Kashmir.