The Secretariat of the Kolhumadulu Vilufushi Council has opened the opportunity for interested parties to submit proposals for the lease of the island’s community vessel, "Vilurodhi."
According to the official announcement, the minimum acceptable lease rate for the vessel is set at MVR 25,000 per month. Detailed evaluation criteria and marking schemes are included in the information paper provided by the council.
Interested bidders must register prior to participating in the bidding process. Online registration is open until 13:15 hrs on Monday, September 28, 2026, via the council's designated portal (https://forms.gle/f5i7khifAqQybiRB9). The council emphasized that proposal submissions will strictly be limited to registered parties.
An information session for registered bidders will be held at 13:15 hrs on Monday, September 28, 2026, in the council office conference hall. The deadline for proposal submission is scheduled for 13:15 hrs on Monday, October 5, 2026, at the council's meeting room.
Attendees presenting on behalf of themselves or an entity are required to bring national identity cards. Representatives acting on behalf of another individual must submit a formal authorization letter along with a copy of the owner's identity card. Bids submitted under a registered company or sole proprietorship must include copies of the relevant business registration documents.
For further details, interested parties can contact the Vilufushi Council Secretariat during official working hours at 6780701.
