Construction of RCC Tower Foundation under SCADA Phase II Project

Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) invites qualified contractors for the construction of RCC Tower Foundation under the SCADA Phase II Project in Lahore. This tender is issued by the Civil Construction Department located at 2nd Floor, SNGPL Head Office, 21-Kashmir Road, Lahore. Items being procured: - Construction of RCC Tower Foundation The project requires completion within 09 months with a one-year maintenance period following completion. Contractors must submit Earnest Money of Rs. 262,000 in hard form to the Office of Incharge (Civil), Civil Construction Department before the tender closing time; late submissions will be declared non-responsive. A Performance Bond or Guarantee equal to 10% of the contract amount must be submitted within 15 days of work order issuance from an SNGPL approved insurance company and will be returned after successful maintenance completion. Payments will be made based on actual site measurements with the first payment certificate (PPC) covering a minimum of 30% of the work order amount. Retention money of 10% from each PPC and 5% from the final payment certificate (FPC) will be held until satisfactory completion and defect rectification. Penalties for delay are set at 0.2% per day up to a maximum of 10% of the contract amount. Bidders should ensure compliance with all technical and financial requirements, including timely submission of bid security and performance guarantees. The tender submission address is the Civil Construction Department at SNGPL Head Office, Lahore. A practical tip for bidders: Carefully review the performance bond requirements and ensure timely submission to avoid deductions from PPC-1 payments. Early coordination with approved insurance companies can facilitate smooth contract commencement. This tender offers a significant opportunity for contractors experienced in civil works and foundation construction within the energy sector in Punjab.