Construction of Watch Tower, Spreading of Gravel, Renovation of Control House Building, Sewerage and Side Drainage Works at 132 KV Grid Station, Kholian Bala

The Hazara Electric Supply Company (HAZECO) invites bids for the construction and renovation works at the 132 KV Grid Station located in Kholian Bala, Abbottabad. This procurement is for the financial year 2026-27 and involves civil and electrical works under the supervision of the Project Director GSC at the 66 KV Grid Station, Murre Road, Abbottabad. Items being procured: - Excavation in foundation of building, bridge and other structures including dibbling, dressing, refilling around structure with excavated earth - Cement concrete plain including placing, compacting, finishing and curing complete (Ratio 1:4:8) - Supplying and fabrication of intermediate grade deformed reinforcement for RCC in slabs, beams, columns and pile caps - Reinforced cement concrete work using coarse sand (Ratio 1:2:4) - Brick work in foundation and plinth in cement sand mortar (Ratio 1:4) - Vertical damp proof of 20mm thick cement plaster with bitumen - Brick work in ground floor and 1st floor with cement sand mortar - Filling, watering and ramming earth under floors with surplus and new earth - Carriage of materials like coal, lime, surkhi aggregate by vehicle - Cement plaster (1:4 and 1:3) up to 1st floor height - Fixing RCC pre-stressed trench cover - Glass strips for dividing flooring into panels - Providing and fixing steel doors and windows with grills and wire gauze - Painting doors and windows - White washing (one, two, and three coats) - Electrical wiring for light, fan points, plug points, wall sockets - Supply and erection of ceiling fans - Wiring mains with PVC insulated wire in steel conduit - Providing and fixing WAPDA monogram on main entry gate - Supply and spreading crushed stone or water born gravel 20mm size The scope covers construction of a watch tower, spreading of gravel at the switch yard, renovation of the control house building, and sewerage and side drainage works for the colony grid. The site is located in Kholian Bala, Abbottabad district, Hazara Division, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The contractor must be registered with Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) in category C-6 & above with specialization codes CE-10, CE-09, EE-11, and have at least five years of construction experience. The bidder must have completed at least two civil contracts of similar nature and scope in the last five years, each not less than 50% of the estimated cost. Financial records for the last three years audited by a recognized firm registered with ICAP must be provided. Income tax returns and bank statements for the last three years are also required. Bids must be submitted online through EPADS v2.0 by 11:30 AM on August 10, 2026, with bid opening at 12:00 PM the same day. Manual submissions are not accepted. The bid security must be submitted in the form of a Call Deposit Receipt (CDR). The contract duration is 60 days from the start date. The contractor is responsible for safety, watch and ward of materials, and compliance with all specifications and standards. Technical bids must include a method statement for execution. The bid evaluation will be based on Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS). A practical tip for bidders is to ensure timely registration on EPADS v2.0 and to carefully prepare the bid security documents to avoid disqualification. The submission address for original bid security is 66 KV Grid Station, Murre Road, Abbottabad. Contact details for queries are phone +92-370-134-0387 and email manager.grid.system.construction@hazeco.com.pk. This tender offers a significant opportunity for qualified civil and electrical contractors in Abbottabad to participate in a well-defined infrastructure project with clear technical and financial requirements. Bidders should pay close attention to the detailed Bill of Quantities and ensure compliance with PEC registration and financial criteria to enhance their chances of success.