Construction of Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Schemes in Northern Districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

The Public Health Engineering Division Dir Lower, Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, is procuring construction works for drinking water supply and sanitation schemes across multiple northern districts including Chitral Lower, Chitral Upper, Swat, Dir Upper, Dir Lower, Malakand, Buner, Shangla, Kohistan Upper, Kohistan Lower, Battagram, Mansehra, Torghar, Abbottabad, Kolai Pallas, and Haripur. This extensive project covers a wide range of sanitation schemes and community-based water supply schemes involving bore wells, solar-based water supply systems, gravity-based drinking water supply, and water tanks. The estimated cost for individual schemes ranges from PKR 1.35 million to PKR 26.44 million, reflecting the scale and complexity of the works. The technical scope includes construction and rehabilitation of sanitation infrastructure and water supply systems at various village councils and mohallas, with detailed attention to bore wells, solar DWSS, gravity-based water supply, and sanitation works. The project demands compliance with the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) registration under relevant codes, valid registration with the Provincial Enrollment Committee for 2025-26, and active registration with the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Revenue Authority (KPRA) including FBR/ATL compliance. Bidders must submit earnest money and stamp duty as specified, along with a tender fee. The tender documents are available through the EPAD system and must be submitted electronically. The deadline for submission is **13th May 2026 at 12:00 PM**, with bid opening at 12:30 PM the same day. The submission must be accompanied by original earnest money and security instruments sent physically to the Executive Engineer, PHE Division Dir Lower. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure that all technical and financial documents are complete and compliant with the EPAD system requirements before the deadline. Early submission is advisable to avoid last-minute technical glitches. Also, carefully review the detailed list of schemes and their estimated costs to prepare accurate bids and ensure the required earnest money and security deposits are arranged accordingly.