Road restoration and utility infrastructure works by Punjab Highway Department

The Punjab Highway Department invites tenders for restoration of road cuts required for laying of utility infrastructure in District Attock, Punjab. Two separate works are advertised: restoration of a 1.50 kilometer road cut for laying of 6-inch diameter operational pipeline from Muhammad Ali Chowk to opposite PSO Pump in Jand Tehsil (estimated cost Rs 4.922 million); and restoration of a 3.40 kilometer road cut for laying optical fiber cable from PTCL Exchange to Takber Colony Chowk on Kamra road (estimated cost Rs 5.383 million). Both projects have a completion period of three months and are to be opened on 17 August 2026 at 10:00 AM. The tenders are invited through the Punjab PPRA E-Tendering System in accordance with PPRA Rule-2014.

Eligibility is restricted to engineering firms and contractors registered with Pakistan Engineering Council in the relevant category and codes, and registered on the Punjab PPRA website at www.punjab.eprocure.gov.pk. Earnest money (bid security) of 5% of estimated cost must be submitted as a CDR in favour of the Executive Engineer Highway Division Attock and uploaded alongside bids; the original CDR must be presented half an hour before tender opening or the firm will be disqualified. The successful bidder must submit performance security of 10% of the bid amount within 15 days in the form of CDR, bank draft, cashier cheque, pay order, or bank guarantee, valid for three months beyond completion date.

Bidders must register on the Punjab PPRA portal and submit bids online half an hour before the opening date. Bid documents are obtained from the PPRA website at http://eproc.punjab.gov.pk/View/Tender.aspx. Tender opening will be held at the Commissioner's office on 17-08-2026 at 10:00 AM in the presence of the Tender Opening Committee. Item-wise rates must be quoted with total amounts and grand totals; percentage-based quotes will not be accepted. Submission of fake documents will result in disqualification and blacklisting. All contractor claims must be submitted electronically.