Tender Details
Description / Scope of Work
The Executive Engineer Buildings Division No. 1, Bahawalpur invites tenders for the establishment of a Children Hospital at Bahawalpur under ADP Scheme No. 247/2026-27 in two construction groups. Group No. 1 involves construction of the Inpatient Block and CHR 5000 Capacity, including provision of vertical turbine pump, 0.5 cubic feet bearing lowering and pumping reservoir, parking sheds, external development and MEPCO charges, valued at Rs. 2,767.589 million (M). Group No. 2 covers construction of the Outpatient Department (OPD) Block, Emergency Block, Main Lobby/Link Passage, Service Block, Gases Store, Doctors Hostel, Mass/Female 2-Non Waiting area, construction of boundary wall and gates, estimated at Rs. 2,124.989 million (M). Both works are located in Bahawalpur, Punjab, and are to be executed over a 24-month period under the Public Procurement Rules 2017.
Eligibility is restricted to contractors and firms enlisted or renewed with the Public Employees Contribution Organization (PEC) for the financial year 2026-27 in the relevant category and specification code. Bidders must deposit 5% bid security of the estimated cost as per PPRA Rule-27 through the Punjab e-Procurement System. Physical Call Deposit Receipts (CDR) are not accepted; only electronic bid security submitted through the e-Procurement platform shall be valid. Bid submission must occur electronically; manual bids will not be accepted. The procuring agency reserves the right to reject any or all bids under PPRA Rule-35.
Bid documents are available on the Punjab e-Procurement System portal (https://ep.punjab.gov.pk) where interested contractors must register to participate. Contractors must quote rates online on an item-rate basis for each line item of the Bill of Quantities (BOQ) before 11:00 AM. Bid opening shall occur on 31.10.2026 at 11:30 AM in the presence of participating contractors and the Tender Opening Committee in the office of the Commissioner, Bahawalpur Division. A performance guarantee of 10% of the bid amount must be furnished by the successful bidder. Detailed tender documents, including evaluation criteria and submission procedures, are accessible to registered bidders on the e-Procurement System.
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Two major hospital construction projects are being tendered separately: an Inpatient Block (Rs.
2.77 billion) and OPD/Emergency complex (Rs. 2.12 billion) in Bahawalpur. Combined scope exceeds Rs. 4.9 billion over 24 months, indicating a large, strategically important public health investment. Strict e-procurement requirements mandate prior PEC registration and preclude manual bids. Tender opening is scheduled for 31 October 2026, allowing approximately nine months for bid preparation from publication. No pre-bid meeting venue or date is specified, suggesting reliance on the e-platform for clarifications.
Who can bid: Bidders must be PEC-registered contractors/firms in the relevant category and specification code for financial year 2026-27. Physical bid security deposits are explicitly prohibited; only electronic submission via the Punjab e-Procurement System is accepted. Construction contracts in Pakistan typically require National Tax Number (NTN) and SECP registration; typically bidders must also demonstrate financial capacity and prior relevant experience.