HT/LT Structure for Village Electrification Schemes and Provision of Manhole Covers in Islamabad

This tender issued by the Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) invites bids for two key works under the Prime Minister’s Global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Achievement Programme (SAP) for FY 2025-26. The procurement is focused on enhancing rural electrification and infrastructure within Islamabad Capital Territory, specifically targeting NA-47 Tehsil and District Islamabad and NA-51 Tehsil Kotli Sattian & Murree. Items being procured: - HT/LT structure for village electrification schemes of NA-47 Tehsil and District Islamabad - HT/LT structure for village electrification schemes of NA-51 Tehsil Kotli Sattian & Murree - Provision of 780 no. manhole covers as per WAPDA/IESCO/SDI specifications The first lot involves construction and installation of HT/LT electrical structures to support village electrification schemes, ensuring reliable power distribution in rural areas. The second lot requires supply and installation of 780 manhole covers under the jurisdiction of the Construction Division IESCO Islamabad. These works are critical for improving the electrical infrastructure and safety standards in the region. Eligible bidders must be engineering firms or companies registered with the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) under specialized codes EE-04, EE-05, CE-10, valid until June 30, 2027. Firms must be prequalified by the Chief Engineer (D&S/S&S) NTDCL Lahore and registered with FBR, holding NTN, GST, and Punjab Revenue Authority active status. Financial criteria include audited statements showing net worth, average annual turnover, and cash flow for the last three financial years. Experience in similar works for DISCOs or government/semi-government organizations is mandatory. The tender follows a Single Stage - Single Envelope (SSSE) bidding procedure with bids submitted electronically via the E-Pak Acquisition & Disposal System (EPADS). The closing date for E-bid submission is **31-07-2026 at 09:30 AM**, with technical bid opening at 10:00 AM the same day. The office of the Additional Director (VEC) IESCO at Head Office Street #40 G-7/4 Islamabad is the contact point. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure your financial documents and PEC registration are fully updated and compliant before submission. Upload all mandatory documents on EPADS carefully to avoid disqualification. Also, prepare a fresh bank statement showing balance up to 25% of the BOQ cost as required. This tender offers a significant opportunity for qualified engineering firms to contribute to Islamabad’s rural electrification and infrastructure enhancement under a well-structured and transparent procurement process.