Construction of Container-Based Kissan Markaz at Jandiala Sher Khan by Buildings Division Sheikhupura

The Communication & Works Department, Buildings Division Sheikhupura, invites item-rate bids based on the approved DNIT for a container-based Kissan Markaz under the project Modernizing Agriculture Extension Services in Punjab. The work comprises one container office of size 20 x 8 at Jandiala Sher Khan, District Sheikhupura, under ADP G.S. No. 2537/2026-27. The DNIT cost is Rs. 3.196 million, and the completion period is four months.

Eligible contractors and firms must be enlisted or renewed with the Pakistan Engineering Council for the current financial year in the relevant category and specialized codes. Contractors must produce their original PEC licence in Category C6 or above, depending on the DNIT cost, with specialized codes CE09, CE10 and EE04. Contractors without the relevant specialized codes will not be considered further. Registration on the Punjab e-Procurement System is mandatory for participation.

Tender documents, including the DNIT, detailed requirements, terms and conditions, are available to registered bidders through https://cp.punjab.gov.pk/auth/login and the Punjab Procurement Regulatory Authority website at http://ppra.punjab.gov.pk. Bids and the required documents must be submitted electronically on EPADS. Manual bids will not be accepted.

Bid security is 5% of the DNIT cost, with earnest money listed as Rs. 0.160 million. Security must be submitted electronically through the Punjab e-Procurement System using the prescribed procedure. Physical financial instruments, including call deposit receipts, will not be accepted. The system requires generation of the PSID and payment of the prescribed bid security before a bid can be submitted. Conditional tenders and tenders without earnest money will be rejected.

The submission deadline is 18 November 2026 at 1:00 PM. Bids will be opened electronically on the same date at 1:30 PM in the office of the Commissioner Lahore Division, Lahore, by the respective Tender Opening Committee. Contractors or representatives holding attested powers of attorney may attend. If a holiday is announced, submission and opening will take place on the next working day.

The procuring agency may reject all bids before acceptance under PPRA Rules and communicate the grounds upon request. The Executive Engineer's office is at Highway Colony, Lahore Road, Sheikhupura. The Superintending Engineer, Building Circle No. 3 Lahore, is at 6-Mcleod Road, PWD Compound; telephone 042-99200255.