Optical Fiber Cable Installation from Quaid-e-Azam Business Park to QABP Exchange Civil Lines Sheikhupura by PIEDMC

Punjab Industrial Estates Development and Management Company (PIEDMC), a company of the Government of Punjab established to facilitate industrial growth, invites electronic bids for the survey, supply, laying, jointing, testing and commissioning of optical fiber cable from Quaid-e-Azam Business Park to QABP Exchange Civil Lines Sheikhupura, Package-1. PIEDMC intends to engage a reputable contractor or its authorized agents on a DDP basis in Pakistani rupees.

Eligible contractors must be registered with the Pakistan Engineering Council in category C-5 or above, hold specialization code EE-08 and have experience in similar works. Bidding will follow the single-stage, two-envelope method under the PPRA Rules, 2014, as amended.

Bidding documents containing detailed terms and conditions can be downloaded free of cost from www.ppra.punjab.gov.pk, www.pie.com.pk and the Punjab e-Procurement System at https://ep.punjab.gov.pk. Bidders must register on the Punjab e-Procurement System to submit electronic bids.

Completed, signed and stamped electronic bids, fully conforming to the bidding documents, must be submitted through https://ep.punjab.gov.pk by 3:00 PM on 27 November 2026. Bids will be opened on the same date at 3:30 PM. Only bids submitted through the Punjab e-Procurement System will be accepted.

Bid security of Rs. 100,000, representing 2% of the estimated cost, must be submitted in favor of PIEDMC. Payment must be made online exclusively through the Bank of Punjab in accordance with the Punjab e-Procurement System guidelines and regulations. Physical financial instruments, including call deposit receipts, bank guarantees, pay orders and bank drafts, will not be accepted.

The notice identifies http://punjab.eprocure.gov.pk as the PPRA website and states that the response period will be calculated exclusively from the advertisement's publication date on that website. A firm found blacklisted by PIEDMC or PPRA, or providing false or misleading information, will have its bid cancelled and be recommended for punitive action. PIEDMC may reject all bids or proposals before acceptance under Rule 35 of the Punjab Procurement Rules, 2014, as amended.

The issuing officer is the Chief Engineer (Planning & Contracts). PIEDMC's head office is at Commercial Area (North), Sundar Industrial Estate, Sundar-Raiwind Road, Lahore. Contact telephone: 92 42 35297203-5; UAN: 042 111 743 743; fax: 92 42 35297207.