Construction of Commercial Market and Jamia Masjid at Jalozai Housing Scheme by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Housing Authority

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Housing Authority invites bids through E-PADS under the single-stage, two-envelope procedure for two construction works at Jalozai Housing Scheme, Cherat Road, District Nowshera: construction of a commercial market and construction of a Jamia Masjid. Each work requires Pakistan Engineering Council category C-3 or above and specialization CE10. Each bid requires security equal to 2% of the estimated cost and stamp duty of Rs. 40,000.

Eligible firms must be registered with the E-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Public Procurement Regulatory Authority, Pakistan Engineering Council for 2026-27 in the required category with the required codes, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Revenue Authority with active status, and Federal Board of Revenue with active NTN status. Valid registration with the Provincial Enlistment Committee, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, is also required. Technical qualification will be assessed against the criteria in the bidding documents.

Bid solicitation documents and Bills of Quantities can be downloaded from E-PADS at kp.eprocure.gov.pk and KPPRA at kppra.gov.pk. Documents can also be obtained from the office of the Director General, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Housing Authority, ATI Campus, University Road, Peshawar, against a non-refundable cash payment of Rs. 10,000 for bidding documents and proposal printing charges. A separate non-refundable tender form fee of 0.03% of the estimated cost must be submitted before bid closing through a bank draft or pay order in the name of the Director General, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Housing Authority. Failure to deposit this fee makes the bid non-responsive.

Technical and financial bids must be uploaded through E-PADS by 11:00 AM on 24 November 2026. The uploaded contents must be readable. The sealed bid, including original bid security and any required additional security in the form of a call deposit, must reach the procuring office before the same deadline. Technical bids for the commercial market will open at 11:30 AM, and those for the Jamia Masjid at 11:40 AM, on 24 November 2026. Financial bid opening dates will be announced after approval of the technical bids by the competent authority.

Bidders quoting more than 10% below the Engineer's Estimate must submit additional bid security under the applicable KPPRA notification. The technical proposal must contain an original affidavit on stamp paper confirming that original bid security and any additional security have been placed in the financial bid. Security instrument details must also be entered in E-PADS. Original instruments will be retained until contract signing or expiry of bid validity, whichever occurs earlier. Failure to submit original security instruments by the deadline attracts one-year debarment; a second violation attracts blacklisting for at least three years.

A pre-bid meeting will be held at 11:00 AM on 11 November 2026 in the office of the Director General at ATI Campus, University Road, Peshawar. The employer reserves the right to accept or reject bids under KPPRA rules.