Auction of Canteen on Built Operate Transfer BOT

DHQ Hospital Chakwal is inviting financially strong and eligible bidders, firms, companies, and sole proprietorships registered under relevant laws to participate in the auction of its canteen, cafeteria, and tuck-shop on a Built Operate Transfer (BOT) basis for a period of five years. This procurement is managed by the DHQ Hospital Chakwal department located in Chakwal city, Punjab province. Items being procured: - Canteen - Cafeteria - Tuck-shop The successful bidder will be responsible for constructing a new building for the canteen and cafeteria at their own expense as specified in the bidding documents and Terms of Reference (TORs). The contract will be awarded for five years with a 10% escalation every year. Bidding will be conducted through a single stage, single envelope Open Competitive Bidding procedure as per Punjab Procurement Rules PPRA 2014 (amended to date). Eligibility criteria include being financially strong, registered with relevant laws, and providing NTN and Active Tax Payers proof. Earnest Money or Bid Security is set at 5% of the estimated cost. Bids must be submitted through the Punjab E-Procurement System at https://ep.punjab.gov.pk/. Bidding documents are available on the Punjab Procurement Regulatory Authority website and the hospital's official website. The bid opening will take place at 10:30 AM on the closing date in the office of the Medical Superintendent, DHQ Hospital Chakwal. Taxes will be deducted as per government rules. The closing date for submission is **31-07-2026**. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure your financial and legal documents, including NTN and tax registration, are complete and up to date before submission. Also, carefully review the bidding documents and TORs to understand the construction requirements and escalation terms to prepare a competitive and compliant bid.