Concrete Lining of 1R/2R/DB Disty from Rd:12+000 to Rd:46+200 (Tail)

Punjab Irrigation Department invites encrypted e-Bids from eligible bidders registered with PEC in the relevant category, FBR, PRA, and PPRA for procurement through the e-PADS system in line with Punjab Public Procurement Rules, 2014 (amended). The procurement is for the concrete lining of 1R/2R/DB distributary from Rd:12+000 to Rd:46+200 (Tail) in Bahawalpur. Items being procured: - Concrete lining of 1R/2R/DB distributary from Rd:12+000 to Rd:46+200 (Tail) The work involves civil construction with concrete lining over a stretch of distributary channel. Bidders must be registered with Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) in Category C-2 or above for the current financial year 2026-27. Bid security equivalent to 3% of the estimated cost must be furnished preferably as a Bank Guarantee or other financial instruments permissible under PPRA Rules. The bidding process will be conducted through open competitive bidding under the Single Stage One Envelope procedure via the e-PADS portal. The submission deadline is **24th September 2026 up to 2:00 PM** online through e-PADS. The bid opening will be held on the same day at 2:30 PM in the Committee Room, Bahawalpur Irrigation Zone, Bahawalpur, also online via e-PADS. Bidders should carefully review all bidding documents and ensure compliance with all terms, conditions, and specifications. Earnest money of 3% is mandatory. The successful bidder will be required to furnish a performance guarantee equal to 10% of the contract price within 15 days of award. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure your e-Bid files are free from malware and correctly uploaded on the e-PADS portal before the deadline to avoid rejection. Also, thoroughly inspect the site and surrounding areas at your own responsibility before bidding to prepare an accurate and competitive offer.