Erection and Stringing 2nd Circuit from Tamman to Lakarmar (34.694 km)

The Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) is procuring works for the erection and stringing of a 2nd circuit transmission line from Tamman to Lakarmar, covering a distance of 34.694 km in Islamabad Capital Territory. This project is part of IESCO's Multi Year Tariff plan for the financial year 2025-26 with an estimated cost of **PKR 16,595,100**. The scope includes transportation of materials, installation of 132KV steel tubular poles with all accessories, stringing and sagging of conductors, and manufacturing of V-Shackles for deadend towers. The work involves heavy angle/deadend tower type ZM-60 and additional cross arms, with all necessary fittings such as insulators, dampers, clamps, and repair sleeves. Eligible bidders must have a valid Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) registration for the year 2025-26 with Category C-6 specialization codes CE-10 and EE-05, along with up-to-date registration with the Provincial Revenue Authority or Islamabad Capital Territory as applicable. Experience requirements include at least two successfully completed contracts of similar nature within the last 10 years, with aggregate contract values of at least PKR 16 million. Financial capacity must demonstrate a minimum average annual turnover of PKR 45 million and available cash flow of PKR 17 million. Bidders must submit a technical bid including a method statement, proof of non-blacklisting, pending litigation list, income tax returns, and bank statements. The tender follows a National Single Stage-One Envelope procedure using Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS). Bids must be submitted electronically via the e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS) v2.0 by **Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 11:00 AM**. Manual submissions will not be accepted. The bid security must be submitted in the form of Call Deposit, Bank Guarantee, or Demand Draft, with the original delivered to the Chief Engineer (Development) IESCO office before bid opening. The contract duration is 270 days after signing. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure timely registration on EPADS and carefully prepare the technical bid with all required documentation to avoid disqualification. The submission address for bid security and correspondence is IESCO Head Office, Street # 40, Sector G-7/4, Islamabad Capital Territory. For queries, contact +92-319-599-2205 or email iescopmu@iesco.com.pk.