Construction of Wildlife Field Station at Bar Nao U/C Peach Beala District Kolai Palas

The Kohistan Wildlife Division (Wildlife Department) invites sealed electronic bids from eligible firms and contractors for the construction of a Wildlife Field Station at Bar Nao U/C Peach Beala in District Kolai Palas, Pattan. This procurement is conducted under the KPPRA procurement rules 2014 using a single stage single envelope bidding system. Items being procured: - Construction of Wildlife Field Station at Bar Nao U/C Peach Beala District Kolai Palas The project involves civil construction works for the field station, requiring contractors to have relevant PEC registration in category C-4 or above. Bidders must be registered with the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Revenue Authority (KPRA), Provincial Enlistment Committee, and have a valid NTN with the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR). The bid security required is 2% of the estimated cost, amounting to Rs. 350,166/- in the form of a CDR, which must be submitted electronically along with the bid. Bidders should quote rates on the MRS-2022 (2nd bi-annual) schedule. Special instructions apply for bids quoting below the engineer's estimate, including additional security requirements for bids more than 10% below the estimate. The bid opening will take place at the office of the Divisional Forest Officer, Kohistan Wildlife Division, Pattan. The deadline for bid submission is 12 October 2026 at 12:00 PM, with bid opening at 12:30 PM the same day. Bid documents and instructions are available on the EPADs portal. Bidders are advised to carefully follow the detailed instructions to avoid disqualification. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure your bid security and all required documents are submitted electronically on time via the e-bidding system to avoid rejection. Also, thoroughly prepare your rate analysis if bidding below 20% of the engineer's estimate to meet the additional security requirements and avoid being declared non-responsive.