Construction and Rehabilitation of Drinking Water Supply Schemes in South Waziristan Lower

The Public Health Engineering (PHE) Division South Waziristan Lower, Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, invites bids through EPADS for multiple contracts related to the construction and rehabilitation of drinking water supply schemes in newly merged and tribal districts. These works are crucial for improving water infrastructure and ensuring safe drinking water access in the region. Items being procured: - Construction / Rehabilitation of Drinking Water Supply Schemes in Newly Merged Districts (AIP) (01 Scheme) - Feasibility Study and Construction / Rehabilitation and Solarization of Drinking Water Supply Schemes in Newly Merged Districts (05 Schemes) - Construction / Rehabilitation & Solarization of Existing Drinking Water Supply Schemes in Tribal Districts at South Waziristan Lower (01 Scheme) The scope includes civil works for water supply schemes, rehabilitation of existing infrastructure, and solarization to enhance energy efficiency. Bidders must comply with the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Procurement of Goods, Works and Services Rules 2014 using a single stage two envelope procedure. Technical and financial bids must be submitted via EPADS, with physical submission of original bid securities and tender form fees in the form of CDRs. Eligibility requires registration with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Revenue Authority (KPRA) and adherence to KP-PPRA notifications. Earnest money is set at 2% of the engineer's estimated cost, and tender form fees at 0.03%. Bidders should ensure timely submission by 07 October 2026 at 11:00 AM, with technical bids opening at 11:30 AM the same day. A practical tip for bidders: Carefully review the detailed bidding documents and BOQs available on the EPADS portal (kp.eprocure.gov.pk) to accurately prepare your bids and avoid disqualification due to non-compliance or incomplete documentation.