Improvement of Pathway Pavements Using PCC and Precast Tuff Tiles in Malakand District

The Local Government and Rural Development Department at Tehsil Head Quarter Batkhela, District Malakand is procuring improvement works for pathway pavements using PCC and precast tuff tiles across multiple union councils including UC Malakand, Upper Batkhela, Middle Batkhela, Lower Batkhela, Khar, Dheri Julagram, Totakan, and other areas under AD No. 944 / 250164 for the financial year 2025-26. This tender covers the construction and enhancement of pathway pavements with durable materials such as PCC and precast tuff tiles, ensuring improved infrastructure and pedestrian access in the region. The scope includes multiple sub-schemes with estimated costs ranging from PKR 3 million to PKR 9.95 million per site, reflecting a significant scale of civil works focused on pathway improvements. Eligible contractors must be registered with PEC and enlisted with the C&W Department as per the Centralized Enlistment Policy of the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Active FBR registration and KPRA registration for the current financial year 2025-26 are mandatory. Bidders should also possess relevant PEC codes for civil works and demonstrate experience in similar infrastructure projects. The bid submission deadline is set for 2nd June 2026 at 10:00 AM for electronic bids, with bid opening at 10:30 AM the same day. The earnest money (bid security) is required at 2% of the estimated cost in the form of a Call Deposit Receipt (CDR) payable to the Assistant Director (Senior), LG&RDD Tehsil Headquarter Batkhela. Bidders must upload scanned bid documents on the official EPADS portal and physically deliver the original bid security before the closing time. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure strict compliance with the bid security submission process and timely delivery of original CDRs to avoid disqualification. Also, carefully review the technical and financial bid requirements to avoid cutting or overwriting in documents, as these are not acceptable. Early registration on EPADS and thorough preparation of bid documents will enhance chances of success in this competitive tender.