Home Solar Systems for Various Villages in Quetta and Pishin by Urban Planning and Development Department

The Executive Engineer, Urban Planning and Development Department, Quetta Division, Quetta invites eligible bidders to execute home solar system works for various villages in the districts of Quetta and Pishin. The estimated cost is Rs. 54,450,000. The works are for 2026 and will be tendered on percentage rates based on the Composite Schedule of Rates 2023.

Procurement will be conducted under the Balochistan Public Procurement Rules 2014 using the single-stage, two-envelope bidding procedure. Only electronic bids will be accepted; physical bids are not required. All bidders must register with the Electronic Public Procurement System of BPPRA, Government of Balochistan.

Eligible firms must appear on the Active Taxpayer List, hold Balochistan Revenue Authority registration and must not be blacklisted by any procuring agency in Pakistan. Bidders must have completed two assignments of a similar nature and demonstrate turnover of at least Rs. 38,115,000 during the two preceding years to establish financial capacity. Pakistan Engineering Council registration must be in category C-5 or above, covering works up to Rs. 65 million, with the required EE11 and EE06 specialized codes.

The firm must have completed at least two government-sector home solar system projects of similar scope during the last three years, each costing at least 60% of the estimated cost. It must also have completed at least one government-sector electrical or wiring installation project during the last three years, costing at least 40% of the estimated cost. Bidders must submit contract agreements for the relevant similar works.

A power of attorney identifying the work and tender reference must be submitted on Rs. 100 judicial stamp paper. Where the bidder is the owner, a self-authorization undertaking on stamp paper, duly attested by a first-class magistrate, is required. Bidders must also submit an affidavit on Rs. 100 stamp paper, attested by a first-class magistrate, declaring matters relating to conflict of interest, blacklisting, major litigation, non-performance and failure to sign a contract during the preceding five years.

The tender document fee is Rs. 3,500. Bid security is 3% and must accompany the bid as a bank guarantee or deposit at call from a scheduled bank in the name of the undersigned. Bidders must provide the CDR or bank guarantee, green challan and BPPRA deposit slip. Tender and bidding documents may be obtained electronically, and the complete bidding documents may be viewed at www.bppra.gob.pk.

Electronic bids must be submitted through the supplier dashboard by 9:00 AM on 23 November 2026. Tenders will be opened on the EPPS system at 10:00 AM on the same day. The procuring office is the Executive Engineer, UPDD Quetta Division, New Zarghoon Road, Quetta. For enquiries, telephone 0819211914, fax 0819211904 or email ghaffar.nasar9@gmail.com.