Construction of Suspension Bridges in South Waziristan Upper District

The Local Government and Rural Development Department South Waziristan Upper District is procuring construction works for suspension bridges under the Accelerated Sustainable Development Initiatives for District South Waziristan Upper, ADP No.1080-251290 for the financial year 2025-26. The project involves building four suspension bridges in Shahzeb Abad and surrounding areas of Ladha Sub Division, and two suspension bridges in Fazal Abad and Sarwekai Sub Division, South Waziristan Upper. The estimated cost for these works is a combined **PKR 60 million**. The technical scope includes the construction of six suspension bridges, requiring contractors registered with PEC and enlisted with the C&W Department as per the Centralized Enlistment Policy of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Bidders must be registered with FBR and have active ATL status for the current financial year. The tender follows a Single Stage Two Envelope procedure through EPADS, with bid security amounts of PKR 800,000 for the four-bridge package and PKR 400,000 for the two-bridge package. The last date and time for bid submission is **05 May 2026 at 11:30 AM**, with bid opening scheduled at 12:00 Noon the same day. Bidders must upload scanned bid documents on EPADS and deliver original bid securities to the Assistant Director Senior LG & RDD South Waziristan Upper District office before the closing time. The tender documents are available on the official EPADS and KP-PPRA websites. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure all bid documents are neatly filled and free from cutting or overwriting, as such errors may lead to disqualification. Also, timely registration on EPADS to obtain a unique username and password is essential to avoid last-minute submission issues.