Construction of Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Scheme with Solar Submersible Pumps in District DIkhan

This tender invites bids for the construction of a drinking water supply and sanitation scheme under the Accelerated Sustainable Development Initiatives ADP No. 251258 (2025-26) for District DIkhan, specifically in Tehsil Paharpur. The project includes installation of solar submersible pumps at Chashma near the Irrigation Rest House and small-scale bore installations for water collection points and plate forms. The work involves integrating solar-powered pumping technology to enhance water supply reliability in the region. The scope requires contractors to manage civil works related to water supply infrastructure, including bore installation and sanitation facilities, while addressing local site challenges such as terrain and water table variability in DIkhan. The use of solar submersible pumps reflects a focus on sustainable energy solutions, reducing dependency on conventional power sources and ensuring continuous water availability. Bidders should ensure compliance with PEC registration requirements and maintain an active FBR ATL status for the fiscal year 2025-26. The tender follows KP Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (KPPRA) rules, including submission of Call Deposit Receipt (CDR) as earnest money. Contractors must be aware of the technical and financial bid submission protocols to avoid disqualification. The deadline for sealed bid submission is set for 23rd April 2026 at 12:00 noon. Bids must be submitted through courier to the Public Health Engineering Division office in DIkhan. The technical and financial bids will be opened as per the stipulated schedule, and all documents must be uploaded on the EPADS system to ensure eligibility. Pro-Tip: Carefully review the newspaper advertisement for specific stamp duty and earnest money requirements, as these are commonly overlooked and can lead to bid rejection. Also, ensure physical submission of CDR alongside online bid upload to avoid debarment under KPPRA rules.