Construction of Boundary Wall at PMDC Salt Mines Bhelowal Office Makrach

The Pakistan Mineral Development Corporation (PMDC) invites bids for the construction of a boundary wall at its Salt Mines located in Bhelowal Office, Makrach, Balochistan. This tender is specifically issued by the PMDC Head Office in Islamabad and targets contractors registered with the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and respective revenue boards, who are active taxpayers for income and sales tax. The technical scope includes excavation for foundation trenches and drains in gravelly soil, laying reinforced cement concrete (RCC) in foundation and plinth beams, coursed rubble masonry in foundation, RCC columns in foundation, plain cement concrete (PCC) in plinth level, and provision and laying of steel reinforcement bars of 60 grade. The quantities are detailed in cubic feet and kilograms as per the bill of quantities (BOQ) provided by PMDC. The work site is at PMDC Salt Mines, Makrach. Eligible bidders must be registered with the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) and have at least 2-3 years of relevant experience with government or semi-government organizations. Valid FBR/ATL registration and proof of experience through work orders and completion certificates are mandatory. Financial soundness proof such as bank statements or audited reports is also required. The tender submission deadline is **05 May 2026 at 03:00 PM**, with bid opening at 03:30 PM on the same day via the EPAD electronic bidding system. Earnest money of **PKR 75,000** in the form of demand draft or pay order in favor of PMDC must accompany the bid. The successful bidder will deposit a security amount equal to 10% of the total contract value. Completion time is 4 months with liquidated damages applicable for delays. Bidders are advised to visit the site before quoting rates to ensure accurate pricing and compliance with technical requirements. This practical step helps avoid discrepancies and ensures a competitive and responsive bid.