Drilling Bore and Construction of Watercourses with PVC Pipe for Farmers in District Kharan

This tender invites bids in Kharan from the Deputy Director Agriculture On Farm Water Management for drilling boreholes and constructing watercourses lined with PVC pipes to support local farmers. The project focuses on non-development works aimed at improving irrigation infrastructure, ensuring efficient water delivery to agricultural lands in the district. The scope includes drilling boreholes and laying PVC pipes for watercourses, which requires careful site assessment and use of quality materials to withstand local soil and water conditions. The engineering challenge lies in ensuring durability and proper lining to prevent water loss and maintain flow efficiency. The work will be executed under the BCSRs 2023 schedule, reflecting current standards. Bidders must be registered with the Active Taxpayer List and not blacklisted by any procuring agency. A turnover of at least PKR 6,994,915 in the last three years is mandatory, along with completion of three similar assignments. The firm must submit audit reports for FY 2022-23, 2023-24, and 2024-25. Tender participation requires a fee of PKR 1,500 deposited via challan in the National Bank of Pakistan. Compliance with PEC categories and FBR/ATL status is essential for eligibility. The submission deadline is set for 20 February 2026 by 10:00 AM, with tender opening at 11:00 AM on the same day at the Deputy Director Agriculture office in Kharan. Bidders must register on the Electronic Public Procurement System of BPPRA to participate. Pro-Tip: Ensure your bid security in the form of a bank guarantee or call deposit receipt is correctly prepared at 2% of the estimated cost, as this is a common area where bids get rejected. Also, double-check the tender fee deposit receipt to avoid disqualification.