Cleaning of Underground Septic Tanks in Cantt Bazar Treatment Plant, Malir Cantt

The Military Lands & Cantonments Department (Military Land and Cantonments Board) invites bids for the cleaning of underground septic tanks at the Cantt Bazar Treatment Plant located in Malir Cantt, Sindh. This procurement is planned for the fiscal year 2026-27 and aims to ensure smooth operation of motors affected by full septic tanks. The contract reference number is P139119. Items being procured: - Cleaning of eight underground septic tanks with dimensions: Length: 78 Fts (4 tanks), 35 Fts (2 tanks), 32 Fts (2 tanks) Width: 26 Fts (4 tanks), 36 Fts (2 tanks), 34 Fts (2 tanks) Depth: 13 Fts (all tanks) Silt: 7 Ft (all tanks) The scope involves cleaning these tanks to remove silt and ensure proper functioning of the treatment plant motors. Bidders must be registered on EPADS v2.0 and comply with the Public Procurement Rules, 2004, using the Quality Based Selection (QBS) technique. All bids must include a bid security in the form of a Pay Order or Bid Securing Declaration as per the bidding document. E-bidding documents with detailed terms, conditions, and specifications are available on the e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS) portal at https://epads.gov.pk/opportunities/federal/procurements/139119. Bids must be submitted electronically through EPADS v2.0 by Friday, October 16, 2026, at 02:00 PM. The bids will be opened the same day at 02:30 PM. Manual submissions will not be accepted. Interested bidders who are not yet registered on EPADS v2.0 may register at https://vendors.epads.gov.pk/. The Grievance Redressal Committee (GRC) is notified for this procurement, and the notification is available on the procuring agency's website and PPRA website (www.ppra.org.pk). A practical tip for bidders: Ensure timely registration and familiarization with the EPADS v2.0 portal to avoid last-minute submission issues. Carefully prepare your bid security as per the prescribed format to avoid disqualification.