Conversion of Causeway into RCC Multi Cell Box Skew Culvert at KM 48+775 on N-35

The National Highway Authority (NHA) invites experienced and qualified constructors to submit e-Bids for the conversion of a causeway into an RCC multi cell box skew culvert located at KM 48+775 on the N-35 highway in the Northern Areas Region, Abbottabad. This project involves significant civil engineering works aimed at improving the infrastructure and ensuring better traffic flow and safety on this vital route. Items being procured: - Conversion of causeway into RCC multi cell box skew culvert at KM 48+775 on N-35 The scope of work includes demolition of the existing causeway structure, construction of reinforced cement concrete multi cell box culvert with skew alignment, and all associated civil works including earthworks, formwork, reinforcement, concrete pouring, and finishing. The site is situated in Abbottabad, requiring contractors to have experience working in similar terrain and climatic conditions. Eligible bidders must be registered with the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) for the year 2027 in Category C-5 or above with specialization in CE-01 (Civil Engineering) and CE-10 (Highway Engineering). Additionally, firms must be active taxpayers listed on the Federal Board of Revenue's Active Taxpayers List (ATL). A bid security of 5% of the estimated cost amounting to Rs. 1,536,637.00 is required. Bidding documents detailing the procurement method, terms and conditions, and technical specifications will be available for free download from the NHA website starting October 26, 2026. Bidders are advised to regularly check the website for any updates or addenda. All bids must be submitted electronically via the NHA's e-Bidding system by 1100 hours on November 05, 2026. Technical bids will be opened the same day at 1130 hours. Manual or hard copy bids will not be accepted. Prospective bidders should ensure they have valid registration on the e-procurement portal www.eprocure.gov.pk to participate. A practical tip for bidders is to thoroughly review the bidding documents and ensure compliance with all PEC and FBR requirements before submission. Early registration on the e-Bidding platform is recommended to avoid last-minute technical issues. This tender represents a valuable opportunity for qualified contractors to contribute to the enhancement of Pakistan's national highway infrastructure under the auspices of the National Highway Authority in Abbottabad.