Prequalification for Installation of Solar-Coupled Irrigation Systems by Agriculture Department Punjab

The Agriculture Department, Government of Punjab invites expressions of interest for prequalification of supply and services companies, firms, associations of persons, sole proprietors and joint ventures for installation of High Efficiency Irrigation Systems under the ADP-funded project “Transformation of Agriculture in Thal”. The Government of Punjab has approved the project for implementation over three years, from 2026-27 to 2028-29, in Bhakkar, Layyah, Mianwali, Jhang, Muzaffargarh and Kot Addu districts.

The project includes installation of solar-coupled High Efficiency Irrigation Systems on 11,000 acres on a cost-sharing basis. This comprises solar-coupled drip irrigation systems on 10,000 acres and solar-powered sprinkler irrigation systems on 1,000 acres. Applicants must have specific and proven competence and experience in installing these systems, together with appropriate in-house expertise.

Interested applicants must be registered on the Punjab e-Procurement System and meet the prerequisite criteria in the Pre-Qualification Document. The document can be downloaded free of cost from https://ofwm-agripunjab.punjab.gov.pk/, www.ppra.punjab.gov.pk or the Punjab e-Procurement System portal at https://ep.punjab.gov.pk/auth/login. Applicants should provide only relevant and complete information specific to the proposed assignment and avoid submitting generic promotional literature.

Expressions of interest must be prepared in accordance with the Pre-Qualification Document and submitted exclusively through the Punjab e-Procurement System by 16 November 2026 at 2:30 PM. Submissions received after this deadline will not be entertained for any reason. Expressions of interest will be publicly opened online through the same system on 16 November 2026 at 3:00 PM in the Committee Room of the Agriculture Department, 2nd Floor, New P&D Tower, 2 Bank Road, Lahore.

The response period will be calculated exclusively from the date the advertisement is published on the PPRA website at https://eproc.punjab.gov.pk/ViewTender.aspx. Misinformation or false and forged statements will result in disqualification and may lead to further action under applicable laws. The department reserves the right to withdraw the expression of interest at any time. Applicants are responsible for all costs incurred in connection with this request.

Further information may be obtained during office hours, from 09:00 to 17:00, from the Procurement Specialist, Directorate General Agriculture (Water Management) Punjab, 21 Agha Khan Soyyum (Davis) Road, Lahore, Pakistan. Telephone: +92-42-99200703. Email: pipipwm@gmail.com.