Construction of Chander Bhan Flood Bund on River Chenab - ADP 5261

This is a Bill of Quantities (BOQ) for the construction of Chander Bhan Flood Bund on River Chenab in Punjab province. The project comprises earthwork, stone pitching, and flood watching hut construction across multiple river reaches with varying distances and terrain conditions. The scope includes borrowpit excavation of approximately 74.16 million cubic feet in ordinary soil, earth transportation over distances from 3 to 5 miles, stone pitching works with multiple layers of crushed stone and bajri spawl, stone carriage from Sakhi Sarwar quarry to multiple work sites spanning 214 to 258 kilometers with hilly and kacha road segments, and construction of flood watching huts with reinforced concrete structural components.

Eligibility criteria typically require contractors to be registered with the Punjab Contractors Board (PCB) in relevant categories for earthwork and civil construction, with valid National Tax Number (NTN) and Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) registration. Bidders must demonstrate technical capacity and previous experience in similar irrigation or flood management projects. Specific bid security requirements and performance guarantees are stated in the tender document, and all work must comply with Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) standards for construction quality and safety.

Bid documents are available from the project office during working hours. Sealed tenders must be submitted by the closing date specified in the advertisement, with opening scheduled for the next working day. Tender submissions should include all required technical and financial documents as per tender instructions. Contact the Chief Engineer or project Director at the designated irrigation office for clarifications, specifications, and site inspection arrangements. All work must be completed within the contractual timelines with certified measurements and proper documentation of materials supplied and work executed.

Large-scale flood bund construction involving 74+ million cubic feet of earthwork and extensive stone pitching across five river reaches on Chenab. Carriage distances range 214–258 km from a single quarry with mixed hilly and kacha roads, suggesting significant logistics complexity and cost exposure. Project includes specialized RCC structural work for flood huts. Bidders need established quarry or supply relationships and proven capacity in high-volume earth/stone handling. Scale and multi-reach coordination indicate experienced contractor requirement.

Who can bid: Typically requires Punjab Contractors Board (PCB) registration in earthwork and civil construction categories, valid NTN, SECP incorporation, and verifiable experience in irrigation or flood management projects of comparable scale. Technical capacity certificate and equipment ownership documentation usually mandatory. PEC affiliation or compliance certification expected.