Construction of Pedestrian Bridge at Krakal Bumburat Phase-I

The Local Government and Rural Development Department District Chitral is procuring construction services for a Pedestrian Bridge at Krakal Bumburat Phase-I in Lower Chitral. This tender invites experienced contractors registered with PEC in the relevant category and enlisted with the government departments as per the Centralized Enlistment Policy of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for the current financial year. The scope includes the full construction of the pedestrian bridge, requiring technical expertise in civil works and infrastructure development. The estimated cost for this project is bold PKR 3.00 Million, and bidders must submit their bids through the EPADS online system by 5th May 2026 at 12:00 PM. The bid security is set at 2 percent of the estimated cost, amounting to PKR 60,000. Contractors must provide original call deposits, detailed rate analysis, and all relevant enlistment documents including KPRA registration, CNIC, PEC registration, and FBR/ATL registration. The bid opening will take place on the same day at 12:30 PM. Eligibility requires contractors to be registered with PEC and KPRA, and to have relevant experience in similar infrastructure projects. The tender emphasizes the importance of submitting scanned copies of all documents online and the original call deposits by courier before the closing time. Bidders quoting more than 10 percent below the engineer estimate must submit additional security as per the terms. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure no cutting or overwriting in the tender form as it will lead to disqualification. Also, registering early on the EPADS system to obtain a unique username and password is crucial for timely submission. This tender offers a significant opportunity for contractors specializing in road and infrastructure works in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.