Construction of Delay Action Dams in District Pishin

The Irrigation Division Pishin is procuring construction works for multiple Delay Action Dams in District Pishin for the fiscal year 2025-26. The projects include the Construction of Huramzai Delay Action Dam, Pishin Karhai Delay Action Dam, and Check Dam Ragha Ismailzai Bagh Area. These works are part of the revised PSDP# 2533 (2025-26) and involve significant civil construction activities focused on dam infrastructure. The technical scope covers large-scale dam construction requiring PEC registration in category C-4 and above, specifically with specialized codes CE04(ii) for Irrigation & Flood Control Systems, CE04(iii) for dams, and CE04(v) for irrigation only. Contractors must demonstrate experience by having completed at least two similar projects in the last five years, each with a minimum value of 70% of the estimated cost. Financial capacity is critical, with a turnover of at least 70% of the estimated cost in two consecutive years and a minimum bank credit line or available cash of 70% of the project cost. Performance certificates from the Irrigation Department are mandatory for bidders with ongoing or completed dam projects. Eligibility requires active registration on the FBR Active Taxpayer List, Balochistan Revenue Authority registration, and no blacklisting by any Pakistani procuring agency. Firms must submit audit reports for the last three years and an affidavit on judicial stamp paper confirming no blacklisting. Bid security of 3% in the form of CDR or bank guarantee is required along with a tender fee of Rs. 1000. The tender follows a single stage two envelope procedure with technical and financial proposals submitted electronically via the BPPRA portal. The deadline for bid submission is 13 May 2026 by 11:30 AM, with bid opening at 12:30 PM the same day on the EPPS system. Interested bidders should carefully review the detailed technical evaluation criteria in the bidding documents available online. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure full compliance with the PEC specialized codes and to attach all required work orders and completion certificates to avoid disqualification during technical evaluation. Early registration on the BPPRA electronic procurement system is also essential to avoid last-minute submission issues.