Construction of Feeder Canal RD 99+000 to RD 131+036 and Allied Structures for WAPDA's CRBC Project

The Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) invites electronic bids for Contract No. CRBC (LCG)/ICB-02, covering construction of the feeder canal from RD 99+000 to RD 131+036, rectangular section and allied structures, for the Chashma Right Bank Canal (Lift-Cum-Gravity) Project. The Government of Pakistan has entrusted WAPDA with construction of the project, with funds provided under the PSDP Scheme to finance eligible payments under this contract.

Procurement will follow the Public Procurement Rules, 2004, using the Single Stage-Two Envelope procedure on QCBS format through the E-PADS Portal under the E-Pak-Procurement Regulations, 2023. Bidding documents can be downloaded free of cost from www.eprocure.gov.pk.

Eligible constructors and joint ventures of constructors must be registered with the Pakistan Engineering Council in category C-A/no limit, with specialized codes CE-02 and CE-04. Pakistani firms must be on the Federal Board of Revenue's active taxpayer list in accordance with its current by-laws and registered with the relevant provincial revenue authorities. Foreign firms may participate as joint venture members with local firms under current PEC by-laws.

Separate technical and financial proposals, duly completed in conformity with the bidding documents, must be submitted through https://eprocure.gov.pk/ together with a scanned copy of the bid security by 11:00 on 1 December 2026. Bids will be opened at 11:30 on the same date. Uploading and submission through E-PADS are entirely the bidder's responsibility, without liability on the employer's part.

In addition to electronic submission, bidders must deliver three hard copies of the technical proposal, together with the financial instrument for bid security, to WAPDA Auditorium, WAPDA House, Lahore, by 11:00 on 1 December 2026. Hard copies will be accepted only from bidders who have successfully uploaded and submitted their bids through E-PADS. Every bid must include bid security of Rs. 500 million through the bidder's own account or the account of any joint venture member.

A pre-bid meeting will be held at WAPDA Auditorium, WAPDA House, Lahore, at 11:00 on 10 November 2026. Discounts are permitted if included in the bids. The grievance redressal procedure and the GRC convener's address are contained in the bidding documents under Rule 48 of the PPRA Rules, 2004.

Contact the Chief Engineer/PD, CRBC (LCG) Project, WAPDA Staff Colony, Dera Ismail Khan, at 0092-966-854000 or pdcrbclcg@gmail.com.