Tender Details
Description / Scope of Work
The Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA), Faisalabad invites online tenders from engineering firms and contractors for providing and laying RCC sewer line 9 inch diameter at different areas of Samanabad Sub Division under the Operations and Maintenance (O&M) East division. The estimated project cost is Rs. 2,864,885 with a bid cost of Rs. 2,772,462. The work comprises dismantling existing PCC, earth work excavation, RCC pipe laying conforming to BS 5911 part-1 1981 class L, earth work compaction, manhole construction, benching floor work, cement concrete placement, sand bedding, brick work, cement plaster, and water bailing activities. The project is located in Faisalabad, Punjab and has a completion timeline of 15 days.
Eligible bidders must be registered with the Pakistan Engineering Council in the relevant category and codes. Contractors and firms are required to register on the Punjab PPRA Website (www.ep.punjab.gov.pk). All participants must upload earnest money of Rs. 71,623 (equivalent to 2.5 percent of estimated bid cost) in the form of CDR or receipt through the PPRA e-tendering portal in favour of Deputy Director (O&M) East WASA. Submission of fake information or documents will result in disqualification and blacklisting from WASA Faisalabad tendering processes, with further recommendations to PPRA and PEC for appropriate action.
Bidders must fill rates against items of work on the PPRA website up to half an hour before the tender opening scheduled for 10 September 2026 at 10:30 AM. The tender opening will occur at the office of Deputy Director (O&M) East, PMU Office, Samundari Road, Faisalabad, where all bids will be retrieved and quoted rates announced in the presence of the Tender Opening Committee. Registration details and procurement procedures are available at www.ep.punjab.gov.pk and ppra.punjab.gov.pk/e-procurement. The procuring agency reserves the right to reject all bids or proposals under PPRA Rule-35.
For Bidders: Our Analysis PAKISTANTENDER INSIGHT
Independent analysis by PakistanTender — not part of the official notice. Always confirm details against the original tender document.
WASA Faisalabad is tendering a moderate-scale sewer infrastructure project in Samanabad involving 1,000 cft of excavation, RCC pipe laying over 1 rft, and ancillary works.
Estimated cost Rs. 2.86 million reflects a relatively compact scope. The 15-day completion timeline is tight and suggests urgent execution or a contained project area. Earnest money at 2.5 percent is standard; the notice emphasises strict document verification with threat of blacklisting, indicating WASA's recent tightening of compliance. This appears a one-off O&M contract rather than a framework.
Who can bid: Bidders must be registered with Pakistan Engineering Council in relevant civil/sewer engineering category and on Punjab PPRA portal (www.ep.punjab.gov.pk). NTN and valid tax registration are typically required. Firms submitting false documents face permanent blacklisting. Joint ventures and sole proprietors are typically eligible if PEC-registered.