Social Ministry Invites Bids for Picnic Island Development Consultancy
Kudagiri picnic island during development phase. | Photo: HDC
The Ministry of Social and Family Development has announced the opening of a bid to procure consultancy services for the Picnic Island Development Project, an initiative aimed at developing designated picnic islands in every atoll of the Maldives.
In a bid notice issued yesterday, the ministry said it is seeking a qualified party to provide consultancy services for the project, which is intended to develop islands specifically for public picnic use in atolls across the country.
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Interested bidders must register through the ministry’s e-portal at eportal.msfd.gov.mv by 2 pm on Wednesday to be eligible to participate in the bidding process. Following registration, bidders must obtain the relevant announcement number, complete the required company and individual details, and submit the registration form to be officially registered.
The ministry stated that details on eligibility criteria and requirements for interested bidders are outlined in the project information sheet. According to the ministry, the information sheet will be provided after the registration deadline has passed.
Parties seeking clarification regarding the bid are required to submit queries via email to bid@msfd.gov.mv by 2 pm on 25 January.
Once registered, all relevant bid documents and information related to the announcement will be shared with registered bidders via email, the ministry said.
The deadline for submitting bids is set for 10 am on 28 January. The ministry warned that incomplete bids, including those missing required documentation or financial details, will be disqualified.
The Picnic Island Development Project is one of president Mohamed Muizzu’s presidential pledges.
