Installation of a New 2-CFS Tubewell at Football Ground, Gulshan-e-Ravi by WASA Lahore

Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA), Lahore invites bids for the installation of a new tubewell with a capacity of 2 cubic feet per second at Football Ground, Gulshan-e-Ravi, Lahore. The tender reference is P&S/25.01/6991. The estimated cost of the work is Rs. 41,740,537.

Eligible contractors, firms and companies must be registered on the Punjab e-Procurement System and hold a valid Pakistan Engineering Council licence in category C-5 or above, with specialization codes CE-09, CE-10 and ME-06. Bidders must also be registered with FBR and PRA and have active filer status, NTN and PNTN.

The procurement will be conducted through the Punjab e-Procurement System. Registered bidders can access bidding documents containing detailed requirements, terms and conditions at https://eproc.punjab.gov.pk/ and the Punjab Procurement Regulatory Authority website at http://ppra.punjab.gov.pk. The response period will be calculated exclusively from the advertisement's publication date on the PPRA website.

A single-stage, two-envelope bidding procedure will be used. Bids must be prepared according to the bidding documents and submitted electronically through the Punjab e-Procurement System by 20 November 2026 at 11:00 AM. Technical bids will be opened on the same system that day at 11:30 AM. Bidders must upload their e-bids as PDF files. Hard-copy submissions and tenders sent by telegraph or post will not be accepted.

Digital bid security or e-bid security equal to 3% of the estimated cost, amounting to Rs. 1,252,216.11, must be in favour of WASA Lahore and verifiable through the Punjab e-Procurement System. Bids will remain valid for 120 days. Bidders must quote rates against each entry or item in the DNT/BOQs in their financial bids; bids quoting a percentage of the estimated cost will be rejected.

Only technically responsive bidders will qualify for financial bid opening. Financial bids of technically non-responsive bidders will remain unopened. Conditional tenders will not be accepted. Electronic bids or proposals containing corrupt files or viruses will be rejected under the applicable regulations.

The procurement is governed by PPRA Rules 2014 and Punjab Procurement Regulations 2024. The procuring agency may reject all bids before acceptance under Rule 35. If the submission and opening date falls on an official holiday, both will move to the next working day. The issuing office is the Director Procurement & Stores, WASA, Lahore.