Conversion of Hiace Van into Fully Armored Vehicle with B6+ Ballistic Protection

This tender from the Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA), Warsak Division, in Peshawar, invites qualified firms to convert a Hiace Van into a fully armored vehicle meeting B6+ ballistic protection standards. The scope falls under Security & Safety Equipment, focusing on vehicle armoring compliant with EN 1522 / EN 1063 and CEN 1063 BR6 standards. The project requires transforming a 2021 Toyota Hiace Van (diesel, 2755 cc) into a bulletproof vehicle with high-level ballistic resistance. The work will be executed at the Warsak HEPS 2nd Rehabilitation Project site in Peshawar, demanding precision engineering and adherence to strict safety protocols. Firms must demonstrate experience with at least three similar projects and comply with Ministry of Interior authorization for vehicle conversion. Bidders should ensure registration with FBR and provincial revenue authorities for GST/PST and hold valid PEC registration. The tender mandates submission of technical and financial proposals via the EPADS e-bidding platform. Bid security of PKR 350,000 in the form of a Call Deposit Receipt (CDR) is required. The bid remains valid for 120 days post-opening, aligning with fiscal year 2025-26 compliance. Submission deadline is set for 16th April 2026 at 10:30 AM, with bid opening at 11:00 AM in the Conference Room of the Project Office, Warsak HEPS 2nd Rehabilitation Project, Warsak, Peshawar. Interested firms must upload all required documents on EPADS and submit the original CDR to the Project Office before closing. Pro-Tip: Carefully review the bid security instructions and ensure the CDR is issued by a scheduled bank in favor of the Chief Engineer/Project Director, as non-compliance often leads to disqualification. Also, verify your firm’s NTN, GST, and PEC credentials before submission to avoid technical rejection.