Improvement and Beautification of Public Infrastructure in District Mardan

The Local Government and Rural Development Department, Tehsil (HQ) District Mardan, is procuring improvement and beautification works for public infrastructure across multiple Union Councils in District Mardan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. This tender covers a comprehensive civil works scope including roads, drains, streets, and public spaces in areas such as UC Gujar Gari Saro Shah, Manga, UC Jarnat Ghari, Bagdada R1 and R2, Hattian, Shergarh, Lundkhwar, Jewar, Makkori, Umar Abad, Parkho, Parhoti, Kas Korona, Mardan Khas, Hoti, Guli Bagh, Rorya, Bagh e Irum, Muslim Abad, Kandari, Gumbat, Muhib Banda, Daga, and Takkar Tehsil Takht Bhai. The total estimated cost is **PKR 154 million** with earnest money requirements ranging from PKR 0.08 million to 2 million depending on the scheme. The technical scope involves civil construction and beautification activities including road and street drain improvements, requiring contractors registered with PEC and enlisted with the C&W Department as per the centralized enlistment policy of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for the current financial year. Contractors must have relevant PEC codes and valid FBR/ATL registration. The tender follows a single stage single envelope procedure through the EPADS platform. The last date for submission of electronic tender forms is **20th July 2026 at 11:00 AM**, with bid opening scheduled for the same day at 12:00 PM. Tender documents and forms can be downloaded from the official EPADS website. Bidders should ensure their bids comply with the earnest money and security requirements, and that no cutting or overwriting occurs in the tender forms to avoid disqualification. A practical tip for bidders is to carefully review the bid security conditions, as bids quoting more than 10% below the engineer's estimate require additional security deposits. Also, timely registration on EPADS and adherence to submission deadlines is critical to avoid rejection. Presence at the bid opening is recommended to stay informed about the process and any clarifications.