Supply and Installation of HDPE Pipeline for Drain Pipe in Khewra Gorge at PMDC Salt Mines

This tender from Pakistan Mineral Development Corporation in Khewra, Punjab, invites bids for the supply and installation of a High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) pipeline. The project focuses on laying a drain pipe in the Khewra Gorge to prevent water seepage in the main mine at PMDC Salt Mines, categorized under Plumbing & Sanitary Items. The scope includes supplying HDPE pipes of DN 315 (31.5 mm) size, made from PE 100 material with a black color and blue tracer strip. The pipe thickness is 18.7 mm with SDR 17, and the installation involves butt fusion welding for jointing and fitting. The site conditions in Khewra require durable materials to withstand environmental challenges and ensure long-term water seepage prevention in the mining area. Bidders should ensure they meet the PEC category requirements and maintain active registration with the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA). The tender demands sound financial health, with certified bank statements for the last 12 months and at least three years of relevant project experience. Compliance with FBR/ATL status and submission of all mandatory documents, including CNIC, authority letter, and technical brochures, is essential for technical responsiveness. The submission deadline is set for 09 April 2026 at 10:00 AM, with bid opening at 10:30 AM at the PMDC Head Office in Islamabad. Bidders must submit their electronic bids via the EPAD system and provide original bid security instruments before the deadline. The physical address for queries and submission is PMDC Head Office, H-9/4, Islamabad. Pro-Tip: Ensure the original bid security instrument is submitted timely to avoid disqualification. Also, carefully review the checklist of required documents to avoid common pitfalls that can delay or invalidate your bid.