Kohat Area Development Project and Flood Protection Works in Kohat District

This tender invites bids for the Kohat Area Development Project and associated flood protection works in Kohat District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The Kohat Irrigation Division requires contractors to undertake multiple irrigation and flood protection schemes including agricultural tubewell solarization, canal rehabilitation, lift irrigation schemes, and construction of flood protection works. The projects are critical for improving water management and agricultural productivity in the region. The scope covers solarization of tubewells, fencing, canal improvements, and lift irrigation schemes across various locations in Kohat. The flood protection works include construction of reservoirs and embankments to safeguard agricultural lands and houses from seasonal floods. These works demand expertise in civil engineering, irrigation infrastructure, and sustainable water resource management under the challenging terrain and climatic conditions of Kohat. Bidders must hold PEC registration in categories C-4 and above with relevant specialization codes such as EE-11, ME-07, and CE-04. Compliance with KPPRA procurement rules 2014 and valid registration with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Revenue Authority is mandatory. Contractors should ensure their FBR Active Taxpayer List (ATL) status is current for the financial year 2025-26. Earnest money and call deposit receipts must be submitted as per tender requirements to avoid disqualification. The submission deadline is set for 02-April-2026 by 12:00 noon, with bid opening at 12:30 PM at the Kohat Irrigation Division office located on Peshawar Road, Kohat. Interested firms should upload their bids via the E-PAD system and attend the pre-bid meeting scheduled for 01-April-2026 at the same office. Pro-Tip: Carefully review the tender documents for the exact PEC specialization codes and earnest money amounts. Missing or incorrect bid security submissions are a common cause of rejection. Also, verify the courier labels for authenticity to ensure your bid is accepted without issues.