Construction of Duct Lines with Manholes and Utility Shifting for IESCO in Rawalpindi and Islamabad

Islamabad Electric Supply Company Limited (IESCO) invites E-bids from qualified contractors for important construction works under National Competitive Bidding (NCB) using Single Stage Single Envelope (SSSE) procedure. The tenders cover civil and electrical works essential for the distribution network in Rawalpindi and Islamabad, aiming to enhance power supply reliability and infrastructure. Items being procured: - Construction of 2x3 duct line with manholes, plinth/earthing of LBS, and pakka path for execution of 02 independent 11KV feeders from 132KV-MES Grid Station IRO General Head Quarter (GHQ) Rawalpindi IRO City Construction Division IESCO Rawalpindi (Tender No. 11) with estimated cost Rs. 16,935,765 - Construction of 4x3 duct line with manholes, transformers/LBS plinth for shifting of utility services from 132 KV Rawal Grid Station to Kashmir Chowk (Part-A) under deposit head executed by Construction Division IESCO Islamabad (Tender No. 12) with estimated cost Rs. 11,330,966 - Construction of 4x3 duct line with manholes, transformers/LBS plinth for shifting of utility services from Filling Station to Islamabad Club (Part-B) under deposit head executed by Construction Division IESCO Islamabad (Tender No. 13) with estimated cost Rs. 11,261,448 The scope includes civil works for duct lines and manholes, electrical plinth construction, and utility service shifting within the jurisdiction of IESCO Rawalpindi and Islamabad divisions. These projects are critical for maintaining and upgrading the power distribution network. Eligibility criteria require firms to be registered with Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) under specialized codes EE-04, EE-05, CE-10, valid till 30th June 2027. Firms must be prequalified by Chief Engineer (D&S/S&S) NTDC Lahore, registered with FBR having NTN, GST, and Punjab Revenue Authority with active status. Financial criteria include net worth, annual turnover, and cash flow as specified in the tender documents. Experience in similar works in DISCOs or government/semi-government/autonomous bodies is mandatory. The E-bid closing date and time is **27-08-2026 09:30 AM**, with technical bid opening on the same day at 10:00 AM. Bidders should submit bids electronically as per instructions on the IESCO portal. The submission address and detailed instructions are available in the tender documents. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure your financial statements for the last three years are audited and clearly specify UDIN from reputable chartered accountancy firms to meet the financial eligibility requirements. This will avoid disqualification on technical grounds. This tender offers a significant opportunity for civil and electrical contractors to contribute to the power infrastructure development in Rawalpindi and Islamabad under a reputable distribution company.