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Description / Scope of Work
Cantonment Board Gujranwala, a procuring entity under the Military Lands & Cantonments Department, invites sealed bids for original and repair maintenance works totaling approximately 370+ million rupees across infrastructure development in Gujranwala Cantonment, Punjab. The tender comprises 20 distinct projects including construction of Plain Cement Concrete (PCC) streets and drainage systems across multiple town areas (Allama Iqbal Town, Bilal Town, Green Town, Sethi Colony), provision of water supply and filtration plants serving wards 1–10, sewerage infrastructure, building renovation, premix carpet road construction, and miscellaneous improvement works. Bids are invited on a Single Stage Two Envelope Procedure basis per PPRA Rules 2004, using MES Schedule of Rates 2025 for scheduled items and market rates for non-scheduled items, with submission and opening scheduled for 09-10-2026. Tender reference codes range from P133333 to P134014, and all documentation is submitted via online E-Pads 2.0 platform at https://epads.gov.pk.
Eligible bidders must hold valid registration with Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) in a relevant category for the year 2026–27 and appear on the Active Taxpayers List of the Federal Board of Revenue. A bid security (earnest money) equivalent to 2% of the estimated cost must be submitted as a Call Deposit Receipt (CDR) from a scheduled bank in favour of the Executive Officer, Cantonment Board Gujranwala, at least three days prior to tender opening. Bidders are required to submit detailed technical proposals including project portfolios of similar works completed in the last five years (supported by work orders and completion reports), financial statements and bank certificates for the preceding five years, Income Tax Certificates demonstrating tax payments on prior projects, details of technical staff with attested credentials, evidence of owned machinery relevant to the works, and an affidavit confirming non-blacklisting and absence of ongoing disputes with government or semi-government departments. Contractors found to have submitted false or bogus documents face cancellation or blacklisting of their registration under PPRA Rules 2004.
Technical proposals must be numbered with a table of contents, paginated, and signed and stamped by the bidder on every page with seals affixed. Financial bids of only technically responsive and qualified bidders will be opened following technical bid evaluation at the Cantonment Board office on a date to be notified later, while financially non-responsive bidders' bids will be returned unopened. Bidders may submit queries at least three days before the opening date to the Engineering Branch at Cantonment Board Gujranwala (Ph: 055-9201641) during office hours. All government taxes are deductible per prevailing policy. Successful bidders must execute a formal agreement with the procuring entity and comply with all tender terms. Work orders are issued subject to competent authority approval, and the procuring entity reserves the right to reject all bids or proposals prior to acceptance as per PPRA Rule 33.
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This is a re-tender of 20 infrastructure projects worth 370+ million rupees in Gujranwala Cantonment, Pakistan, covering PCC streets, drainage, water supply systems, and building works.
Projects range from 1.6 to 60 million rupees individually, suggesting medium to large capacity requirements. Bidders must have active PEC registration, strong five-year project portfolio in similar civil works, and clean record with no pending disputes. The October 2026 deadline allows moderate preparation time. This appears to be mixed one-off projects rather than a framework, requiring bidders to undertake multiple simultaneous contracts if selected across multiple lots.
Who can bid: Contractors must hold valid PEC registration in relevant category for 2026–27, be on FBR's Active Taxpayers List, and typically demonstrate financial capacity, technical staff capability, and ownership of relevant machinery. No blacklisting or litigation history is permitted. Bidders must have completed similar civil works (streets, drains, water supply, buildings) within the prior five years, supported by documentary evidence.