Civil Division Works Tender Bid Security Corrigendum Gujrat

This corrigendum informs all concerned contractors about important updates to the bid security conditions for the tender notice published earlier by the LG&CD Department, Civil Division Gujrat. The tender reference is IPL No. 8986 dated 29-08-2026, originally published in Express (Gujranwala). The key update clarifies that bidders must submit bid security equal to 5% of the estimated cost exclusively through a Digital Bank Guarantee (e-Bank Guarantee) or via 1Link payment method through the Punjab e-Procurement System. Bidders are required to generate the PSID from the e-Procurement Portal and arrange for the scheduled bank to issue and transmit the Digital Bank Guarantee through SWIFT MT760 or 1Link payment in favor of the Executive Engineer LG&CD Civil Division Gujrat. Physical bid securities such as CDR, Pay Order, Demand Draft, etc., will not be accepted. Bids without a valid Digital Bank Guarantee or online payment will be rejected. Additionally, it is emphasized that the issuing bank must transmit the Bank Guarantee through SWIFT MT760 or 1Link payment to the designated advising bank with the correct Tender Reference Number and PSID. Other terms and conditions remain unchanged as per the original tender notice published in newspapers and on the PPRA website for LG&CD Department, Civil Division Gujrat. Bidders should ensure compliance with these updated bid security requirements to avoid disqualification. The use of the Punjab e-Procurement System for secure and verifiable payment is mandatory. This corrigendum serves to enhance transparency and streamline the bid security process for this civil works tender in Gujrat. Practical tip: Carefully follow the digital bank guarantee submission process and confirm the PSID and tender reference details with your bank to ensure timely and valid bid security submission.