Customization of Single Cabin Hilux into Four-Door Double Cabin

The Horticultural Research Institute, Ayub Agricultural Research Institute Faisalabad, is inviting sealed bids under the Punjab Procurement Rules 2014 for the customization of a single cabin Hilux into a four-door double cabin. This procurement is part of the ADP Project titled 'Establishment of Horticulture Research Center Pattoki' for the Financial Year 2026-27. The department is seeking well-reputed and financially sound firms with relevant experience and registration with Income Tax, Sales Tax, and the Punjab E-Procurement System. Items being procured: - Customization of a Single Cabin into a Four-Door Double Cabin The technical scope involves the modification of the vehicle structure to convert a single cabin Hilux into a four-door double cabin, ensuring quality workmanship and compliance with specifications. The work will be executed at the Horticultural Research Institute in Faisalabad. Eligible bidders must be registered with the relevant tax authorities and the Punjab E-Procurement System. Experience in similar vehicle customization projects is essential. The bid security required is PKR 93,000, which must be submitted along with the bid. The tender closing date is set for 17th August 2026, with bid submission accepted until 11:00 AM on the same day via the Punjab E-Procurement System. Bids will be opened at 11:30 AM in the presence of bidders' representatives. A hard copy of the bid must also be submitted alongside the soft copy uploaded online. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure timely registration and familiarity with the Punjab E-Procurement System to avoid last-minute submission issues. Also, carefully prepare the bid security and all required documents to meet the tender conditions and avoid disqualification. This tender offers a valuable opportunity for firms specializing in automotive customization to work with a reputable research institute in Faisalabad, contributing to the enhancement of research infrastructure.