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Description / Scope of Work
The Infrastructure Development Authority Punjab (IDAP), Government of Punjab, invites pre-qualification applications from contractors for the Nawaz Sharif Institute of Orthopedics & Rehabilitation, Burn & Plastic Surgery and Trauma Care (Nawaz Sharif Medical District) in Lahore, Punjab. This is a major healthcare infrastructure development project requiring qualified contractors to participate in the bidding process. The pre-qualification document outlines the mandatory eligibility criteria, evaluation framework, and submission requirements for interested contractors seeking to qualify for the main tender. The project is being procured through the e-procurement system under tender reference 2026/PQ/57.
Contractors must demonstrate financial soundness, relevant experience with similar nature projects completed within the last ten years, and current capacity for projects in-hand. Applicants are required to submit detailed documentation including proof of registration with relevant authorities, audited financial statements, comprehensive project history with completion certificates, and evidence of current ongoing projects. Joint ventures are permitted subject to submission of joint venture agreements, lead member designation, and confirmation of joint and several liability. All applications must comply with the prescribed format and include the mandatory forms (PQ-1 through PQ-7) as specified in the prequalification document.
Applications must be submitted through the e-procurement portal by the closing date of 29 September 2026. The document specifies that late submissions shall not be accepted. A pre-proposal meeting may be scheduled to allow applicants to seek clarifications on project scope and requirements. Detailed instructions regarding submission procedures, evaluation criteria, contact information for the employer, and all prequalification forms are provided within this comprehensive document. Interested contractors should carefully review all sections, complete all required forms accurately, and ensure timely electronic submission to avoid rejection on technical grounds.
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IDAP is inviting pre-qualification applications for a substantial healthcare infrastructure project—the Nawaz Sharif Medical Institute complex in Lahore.
This is a multi-disciplinary medical facility requiring construction and infrastructure expertise. The pre-qualification stage suggests the main contract value is likely significant. Applicants must have track record with similar healthcare or large institutional projects in the past decade. The closing date of 29 September 2026 provides reasonable submission window. Only pre-qualified contractors will be invited to bid; therefore early and meticulous application is essential. Joint ventures are allowed, which may benefit smaller firms lacking individual capacity or experience.
Who can bid: Contractors must typically be registered with PEC (Pakistan Engineering Council) in relevant categories, hold active tax registration (NTN), and demonstrate financial viability through audited accounts. The notice requires submission of similar project experience over ten years and current project capacity evidence. Contractors must not have been debarred or blacklisted. Joint venture members must meet eligibility criteria individually or collectively with designated lead member.