Construction of Boundary Wall at National Institute of Health Islamabad

The National Institute of Health Islamabad is procuring construction services for a boundary wall at its Chak Shahzad campus in Islamabad. This project involves the complete construction of a reinforced precast concrete boundary wall with pillars and slabs. The wall will have a total height of 8.6 feet including 2 feet embedded pillars with a column size of 7 inches by 8 inches and slab size of 12 inches by 2 inches by 8 feet. Concrete strength requirements are 3500 PSI for columns and 3000 PSI for slabs. The scope includes proper grouting, alignment, and filling of gaps with cement mortar. All materials and workmanship must meet the technical specifications and testing requirements, including strength tests from recognized laboratories. Eligible bidders must be registered with FBR and hold an active NTN and STRN. PEC registration in category C-6 or above is mandatory. Bidders should have prior experience with boundary wall projects of at least 5000 running feet and demonstrate financial strength with audited statements and bank statements showing a minimum annual turnover of PKR 5 million. An affidavit confirming no blacklisting and acceptance of terms is required. Earnest money of PKR 300,000 must be submitted with the bid. The contract duration is 120 days with a defect liability period of 12 months. Bids must be submitted both online via EPADS and in hard copy to the Director Purchase and Procurement at NIH Islamabad by 21 May 2026 at 11:00 a.m. Late or incomplete bids will be rejected. The bid opening will be held the same day at 11:30 a.m. at the Nutrition Division Conference Room. Bidders are advised to visit the site before submission to assess conditions and ensure compliance with all technical and administrative requirements. Proper sealing and marking of envelopes is essential to avoid disqualification. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure all required documents, including bid security, affidavits, and technical evidence, are complete and properly signed to avoid rejection. Early preparation and site visits can improve bid quality and compliance with NIH standards.