Hill Slope Stability Program and Road Protection Works on N-50 Retaining Walls

The National Highway Authority (NHA) invites qualified contractors to submit e-Bids for the Hill Slope Stability Program and Road Protection Works on N-50, specifically for the construction of retaining walls at kilometer 114+850. This procurement is managed by the Balochistan North Region office located in Quetta. The project involves critical civil works aimed at stabilizing hill slopes and protecting the roadway to ensure safety and longevity of the infrastructure. Items being procured: - Retaining Walls construction on N-50 at km 114+850 The scope includes all necessary materials, labor, and equipment to complete the retaining walls as per NHA standards and specifications. Contractors must be registered with the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) in Category C-5 with specialization codes CE-01 and CE-10. Additionally, bidders must be registered with the Income Tax Department and appear on the Active Taxpayers List of the Federal Board of Revenue. Bidding documents detailing the procurement method (Single Stage - Two Envelope), terms, and conditions are available for free download from October 30, 2026, on the official e-bidding website www.ebidding.nha.gov.pk. Prospective bidders should regularly check the website for any updates or addenda. Technical e-Bids must be submitted electronically via the e-procurement system before 12:00 PM on November 10, 2026. Technical bids will be opened the same day at 1:00 PM. Manual bids or bids sent through courier will not be accepted. A bid security amounting to 5% of the engineer's estimate is mandatory. All firms are advised to register immediately on the EPADS (PPRA) portal at www.eprocure.gov.pk as manual submissions will be phased out in future procurements. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure your PEC registration and FBR ATL status are current and correctly reflected in your e-bid submission to avoid disqualification during the technical evaluation phase. Also, familiarize yourself thoroughly with the Single Stage Two Envelope procedure to prepare compliant bids. This tender is a valuable opportunity for contractors specializing in civil engineering works to contribute to vital infrastructure development in Balochistan.