Consultancy Services for Establishment of Pakhtunkhwa Electric Power Distribution Company

The Energy and Power Department of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa invites reputed consultancy firms to provide services for the establishment of the Pakhtunkhwa Electric Power Distribution Company in Peshawar. This procurement focuses on a comprehensive feasibility study covering all phases of power distribution within the province, including intra-provincial aspects, linkages, and regulatory and licensing requirements at both federal and provincial levels as outlined in the Terms of Reference. The scope requires detailed analysis and strategic planning to ensure the successful formation of the distribution company. Eligible bidders must hold active registrations with the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC), Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Revenue Authority (KPRA). Relevant experience in similar consultancy assignments is mandatory. The bidding process follows National Competitive Bidding (NCB) rules, with submissions required electronically through the EPADS platform. The technical bid must be complete and clearly scanned for upload. Key dates include a pre-bid meeting scheduled for 2026-06-08 at 14:30 at the Energy and Power Department, Planning Cell, Civil Secretariat, Peshawar. The final submission deadline is 2026-06-18 at 14:00, with technical bids opening the same day at 14:30. Financial bids will only be opened for technically qualified firms. A 2% bid security in the form of a Call Deposit Receipt (CDR) payable to the Secretary Energy and Power is required with the financial bid. Bidders should carefully review the RFP documents available on official websites such as eprocure.gov.pk and kppra.gov.pk. One practical tip for bidders is to ensure all documents are meticulously prepared and submitted on time via EPADS to avoid disqualification due to incomplete or late submissions. Strict adherence to KPPRA rules and government tax policies is mandatory throughout the process.