Rehabilitation of Water Supply and Sewerage Systems in Fazal and Raza Colonies by WASA Khanewal

Water and Sanitation Agency Khanewal invites electronic bids for rehabilitation and restoration of the water supply and overhead reservoir, including the water pump and sewerage system, in Fazal Colony and Raza Colony for BOR offices and officials in Khanewal. The estimated cost is Rs. 2,77,77,775. The completion period runs up to 30 June 2029.

Engineering firms, contractors, suppliers and companies registered with the Pakistan Engineering Council and FBR may participate. Participants must also be registered on the Punjab PPRA website. Registration information and procedures are available through www.ppra.punjab.gov.pk and https://eproc.punjab.gov.pk. Bidders must upload copies of their valid PEC certificates and CNICs with the DNIT so that the department can contact the successful bidder.

Bids must be submitted through the Punjab e-Procurement System at https://eproc.punjab.gov.pk. Rates must be quoted against the approved DNIT and bid documents uploaded by the competent authority; otherwise, the bid will be rejected. Bidders must quote individual item rates rather than percentage rates and calculate the total for all DNIT items. Percentage-based bids will be treated as non-responsive. Electronic bids must be uploaded as PDF files in accordance with Regulation 6(4) of the PPRA Regulations 2024.

The submission deadline is 28 November 2026 at 10:30 AM. Bids will be opened the same day at 11:00 AM in the presence of the tender opening committee at the office of the Deputy Director Engineering, Water and Sanitation Agency Khanewal, near District Water Testing Lab, PHE Khanewal. Bids will remain valid for 60 days. If the opening day is an official holiday, submission and opening will take place on the next working day at the same times.

Digital bid security equal to 5% of the estimated DNIT cost must be uploaded in favour of the Director Finance, WASA Khanewal, and must be verifiable through the Punjab e-Procurement System. Where required, a performance guarantee of up to 10% will be accepted as a CDR, pay order, bank draft or bank guarantee, valid for three months beyond completion. Insurance-company performance guarantees will not be accepted.

The successful contractor must provide the required performance or quality assurance security within the stipulated period. Failure may result in rejection and forfeiture of bid security or earnest money. The successful contractor must execute an agreement on the prescribed stamp paper within seven days of issuance of the work order. Contractors are responsible for applicable taxes. False information or documents may lead to disqualification and blacklisting. Punjab PPRA rules apply, and the procuring agency may reject bids or proposals before acceptance under Rule 35.