Tender Details
Description / Scope of Work
The National Highway Authority invites proposals for consultancy services for design update of guide banks and approach roads of the existing bridge across River Indus connecting Kallurkot D/S or U/S with D.I. Khan. This project encompasses comprehensive design review and updating of approach road infrastructure and guide bank structures for the bridge facility located in the Federal territory of Pakistan. The scope includes detailed engineering studies, design documentation, and technical specifications for safe and efficient connection between Kallurkot and D.I. Khan district via the Indus River crossing. The assignment is referenced as Tender No. 6(692) and is issued under ISO 9001:2015 certification standards by NHA, ensuring quality and transparency in project execution.
Eligible consultants must demonstrate relevant experience in bridge engineering, hydraulic design, and road infrastructure development. Prospective bidders should possess professional qualifications in civil engineering, particularly in bridge and river crossing projects, and must be registered with appropriate professional and regulatory bodies as applicable under Pakistani law. The evaluation process will assess technical competence, proposed methodology, team composition, and financial proposals to ensure optimal delivery of design services meeting international standards.
Proposals must be submitted in technical and financial components as specified in the request for proposal document. Interested consultants should obtain detailed bid documents by contacting the NHA General Manager (P&CA) at the Islamabad office, available via telephone (+92-51-9032727), fax (+92-51-9260419), or email (gmpca.nha@gmail.com). The complete RFP document comprises 129 pages containing instructions, data sheets, evaluation criteria, terms of reference, and contractual terms. Additional information and updates may be available on the NHA website at www.nha.gov.pk.
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NHA seeks design consultancy for updating guide banks and approach road infrastructure for an existing Indus River bridge connecting Kallurkot with D.I.
Khan—a significant civil infrastructure assignment. This is a specialized bridge and hydraulic engineering project requiring demonstrable experience in river crossing design and Pakistani highway standards. The tender document is comprehensive (129 pages) with detailed TORs and evaluation criteria, indicating a formal, well-structured procurement process. Bidders should be prepared with portfolios of similar bridge and approach road design projects and qualified engineering teams; the scope appears to be a one-time design consultancy rather than a recurring contract.
Who can bid: Consultants typically require PEC (Pakistan Engineering Council) registration, civil engineering qualifications in bridge/hydraulic design disciplines, and evidence of prior work on similar river crossing or major bridge infrastructure projects. NTN and SECP registration as applicable business entities are typically mandatory. No specific bid security percentage is stated in the notice; applicants should review the full RFP document for financial requirements and earnest money details.