Deposit and ELR Construction Works for Kasur and Okara Divisions, Lahore Electric Supply Company

This tender from Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) in Lahore invites contractors for deposit and ELR construction works in Kasur and Okara divisions under the LESCO jurisdiction. The scope includes safe loading, unloading, carriage, transportation, assembling, excavation, erection, complete earthing, making of concrete foundations, curing, and backfilling of HT/LT steel structures and PCC spun poles. Additionally, the Okara division requires horizontal thrust boring for underground HT systems for railway crossings and laying of HT cables in excavated ducts with cable protection kits. The works demand skilled handling of electrical infrastructure materials such as HT/LT steel structures, PCC spun poles, and galvanized cable ducts. The sites in Kasur and Okara require careful coordination with railway authorities and adherence to safety standards to ensure uninterrupted power supply and infrastructure integrity. Contractors must be prepared for the technical challenges of underground cable laying and structural assembly in these urban and semi-urban areas. Contractors must be PEC registered with specialization codes EE-04 and EE-05, renewed for the 2025-26 financial year, and registered with PRA/FBR as active taxpayers. Bidders should upload all documentary evidence including work orders, contracts, and satisfactory performance certificates through the PPRA E-PADS portal. An earnest money deposit of PKR 100,000 in the form of a Call Deposit Receipt or bank guarantee is mandatory, along with a 10% performance security of the tender amount. The submission deadline is set for 20th January 2026 at 11:30 AM, with bid opening at 12:00 PM on the same day at the Project Director Construction Circle office located at 132KV Grid Station F-1 Block LDA Avenue-I, Lahore. Bidders must submit sealed hard copies of their bids with proper signatures and stamps before the deadline. Pro-Tip: Ensure to carefully review the PPRA E-PADS portal for detailed terms and conditions and confirm the exact stamp duty requirements on bid documents, as these are often overlooked and can lead to disqualification.