Home Solar Kits and Solar Street Lights Installation in Quetta

This tender from the Energy Department, Balochistan, invites bids for the supply and installation of home solar kits and solar street lights in Quetta. The projects include providing solar energy solutions to off-grid villages and installing solar street lights at PB-28 Kech, enhancing renewable energy access in these areas. The scope covers the delivery and setup of solar home systems and street lighting, requiring specialized solar energy equipment and skilled installation teams. The work involves managing logistics in remote locations and ensuring compliance with technical standards for solar energy systems, including DC solar home systems and solar street lights. Bidders must be registered with the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) under categories C-6 and C-5 for the respective project values, with specialized codes EE11(i), EE11(ii), and EE11(iii) related to solar energy systems. Firms should be on the Active Taxpayer List and not blacklisted, with proven experience completing similar projects in government sectors over the last three years. Financial capacity and turnover requirements are clearly defined to ensure capable contractors. The submission deadline is set for 22nd January 2026 at 10:00 AM, with bid opening at 11:00 AM the same day. Tender documents are available for purchase at specified fees and can be downloaded from the BPPRA website. Bids must include a 2% bid security in the form of a bank guarantee or deposit at call. The physical submission address is C-30, Railway Housing Society, Joint Road, Quetta. Pro-Tip: Ensure your bid includes the correct Call Deposit Receipt (CDR) and verify your PEC registration codes carefully. Missing these details can lead to disqualification, so double-check the newspaper ad for any specific stamp duty or bid security nuances.