Construction of 132 KV Transmission Line (17.7 KM) Faqirabad-PAC Kamra-Sanjwal

The Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) invites sealed bids for the construction of a 132 KV transmission line spanning 17.7 kilometers from Faqirabad to PAC Kamra and Sanjwal, included in the multi-year tariff for FY 2026-27. This procurement is part of the planned works funded by IESCO-PMU to cover eligible payments under the contract referenced as P977795. Items being procured: - Construction of 132 KV Transmission Line (17.7 KM) Faqirabad-PAC Kamra-Sanjwal The project involves civil works related to the transmission line construction, adhering to the technical specifications and bidding documents available on the EPADS v2.0 portal. Bidders must ensure compliance with the Public Procurement Rules, 2004, and related regulatory guidelines. All bids must be accompanied by a bid security in the form of Call Deposit, Bank Guarantee, or Demand Draft as specified in the bidding documents. Eligibility criteria include registration on EPADS v2.0 and adherence to the least cost based selection (LCBS) technique. Bidders not registered on the new EPADS version may register via https://vendors.epads.gov.pk/. A tutorial for registration is available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNW6T38v7tc. The deadline for bid submission is Tuesday, 15 September 2026, by 11:10 AM, with bid opening at 11:40 AM on the same day via EPADS v2.0. Manual submissions will not be entertained. The procurement is managed by the Director of IESCO-PMU, located at Kashmir Chowk near 132 KV Rawal Grid Station, Islamabad. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure timely registration and familiarization with the EPADS platform to avoid disqualification due to technical submission errors. Early preparation of bid security and thorough review of bidding documents will enhance the chances of success.