Construction of BTR from Usman Abad to Bandki Road R/C Chorlaki Tehsil Gumbat

This tender from the Communication and Work Department in Kohat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, invites contractors for the construction of a Black Topped Road (BTR) from Usman Abad to Bandki Road in R/C Chorlaki, Tehsil Gumbat. The project falls under the Accelerated Sustainable Development Initiative (ASDI) and involves civil works focused on road infrastructure. The scope includes the use of quality construction materials suitable for road surfacing and reinforcement, ensuring durability and safety in the region's terrain. The site in Kohat presents typical engineering challenges such as terrain stability and weather considerations, requiring experienced contractors registered with PEC and familiar with local conditions. Bidders must hold a PEC category C-6 or above and comply with FBR registration and ATL status for the fiscal year 2025-26. The tender follows KPPRA procurement rules and requires submission of technical and financial bids via the E-PADS electronic system. Contractors should ensure their Call Deposit Receipt (CDR) and bid security are in order to avoid disqualification. The submission deadline is set for 23rd April 2026 at 12:00 PM, with technical bids opening shortly after at 12:30 PM. Bids must be uploaded electronically, while original bid securities are to be submitted physically to the Executive Engineer C&W Highway Division Kohat office before closing time. Pro-Tip: Make sure to visit the site before bidding to understand access routes and logistics fully. Also, carefully review the newspaper advertisement for any specific stamp duty or Earnest Money requirements, as these are often overlooked and can lead to disqualification.