Tender Details
Description / Scope of Work
State Life Insurance Corporation of Pakistan, Faisalabad Western Zone invites e-quotations through ePADS under Single Stage Single Envelopes Procedure for comprehensive tour operation services. The tender covers two separate tour packages: a three-day, two-night guided tour of Swat Valley in September 2026 with an estimated cost of Rs. 8.5 lakh, and a two-day, one-night tour to Murree also in September 2026 with an estimated cost of Rs. 11.5 lakh, for a combined tender value of Rs. 2,000,000. Both tours depart from the Faisalabad Western Zone office and are intended for participants from the Federal Government-owned autonomous corporation.
Bidders must be well-experienced and well-reputed tour operators with GST and Income Tax registration at Federal or Provincial level, and must maintain their own offices. The Swat tour itinerary includes visits to Malam Jabba Ski Resort, Kalam, Ushu Forest, Ploga Park, and Mahodand Lake with accommodation, meals, professional tour guides, and licensed drivers included. The Murree tour encompasses a convention at PC Bhurban, visits to Patrayata and Kalar Kahar Lake, with similar inclusive services. Service providers must furnish private air-conditioned coasters, fuel, tolls, taxes, hotel accommodation with twin to quad sharing (beds only), breakfast, lunch and dinner as specified, and professional guidance.
Bids must be submitted through ePADS with a closing date of 19 August 2026 at 11:00 am, with bid opening scheduled for 11:30 am the same day. Bidders should note that certain activities such as jeep or four-wheel-drive charges, attraction tickets, room heating, and incidental hotel extras are explicitly excluded from the quoted rates and remain participant responsibility. Interested operators should contact the Human Resource and Administration Department at 03rd Floor, 10-C Aqsa Mall, Kohinoor City, Jaranwala Road, Faisalabad, phone 041-9450603 for additional details and tender documents.
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Two concurrent tour packages—Swat Valley (3D/2N, Rs. 8.5L) and Murree (2D/1N, Rs. 11.5L)—totalling Rs. 20 lakh in contract value for September 2026 execution. Both packages require full accommodation, catering, transport (coaster), and guide services. Bidders must hold GST/Income Tax registration and operate established offices. Tight bid closure (19 August) and September tour start date indicate limited lead time for mobilization. Scope is well-defined with explicit exclusions for activity tickets and miscellaneous hotel charges, suggesting strong cost control focus from the issuing authority.
Who can bid: Bidders must be GST and Income Tax registered at Federal or Provincial level, possess their own office premises, and demonstrate experience in tour operations. Typically, tour operators are also required to hold SECP registration, valid business licenses from relevant municipalities, and proof of professional insurance.