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Description / Scope of Work
The Walled City of Lahore Authority (WCLA) has announced a tender for the rehabilitation and development of the Historic Library Cafe at Qila Kohna Qasim Bagh in Multan. This project is aimed at promoting tourism and involves significant conservation and development works. The estimated project cost is PKR 39.85 million. Eligible contractors must be registered with the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) in Category C-5 or above and have relevant experience in similar heritage or construction projects. The procurement process is being conducted electronically via the e-PADS portal under PPRA Rules 2014. Bidders must also be registered with the FBR and PRA with an active tax filer status.
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Heritage conservation project in Multan involving structural rehabilitation and cafe development at a historic site.
At ~PKR 40M, this is medium-scale work requiring specialized heritage expertise—not routine construction. WCLA's involvement signals stringent quality/aesthetic standards typical of tourism promotion assets. Timeline to May 2026 is moderate. Single project, though WCLA's portfolio suggests potential for future heritage tenders if contractor performs well.
Who can bid: PEC Category C-5 or above mandatory for construction/renovation. Bidders must hold active FBR and PRA tax filer status. Heritage/conservation project experience explicitly required—generic contractors without documented similar work likely disadvantaged. Typically, SECP registration (if applicable) and valid NTN also expected.