Land Acquisition for 132 kV GIS Grid Stations in Gujranwala District

This tender invites landowners and registered firms in Gujranwala to provide contiguous land plots for the construction of 132 kV Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) Grid Stations. The sites must be located near main roads in specified areas such as Mustafabad, Waniawala, Garjakh, Rajkot, Sharifpura, and Jinnah Road, all within a 2 km radius. The land should be free from legal disputes, pollution sources, and floodplain risks, with a minimum area of around 6 Kanals and suitable frontage for infrastructure development. The project involves acquiring land parcels that meet strict technical criteria to support grid station construction, including adequate access routes and environmental safety buffers. The engineering challenge lies in selecting sites that ensure operational efficiency and compliance with grid station standards in the Gujranwala district. The land must be suitable for heavy electrical infrastructure and related facilities, ensuring long-term stability and accessibility. Bidders must hold valid PEC registration and comply with FBR/ATL requirements for the 2025-26 financial year. The tender follows a Single Stage—Two Envelope process with a mandatory Bid Security valid for 180 days. Technical proposals require ownership documentation, geographical maps, and a non-judicial stamp paper undertaking. The tender emphasizes strict adherence to PEC categories and tax obligations, advising bidders to verify all compliance aspects before submission. The submission deadline is set for 26th February 2026 at 11:00 AM, with bids to be submitted electronically via the EPADS portal. A signed hard copy of the bid security and technical documents must be delivered in a sealed envelope to the Chief Engineer (Development) office at GEPCO, Gujranwala. Late or conditional bids will be rejected. Pro-Tip: Ensure your technical proposal includes a detailed Google Earth map and a properly stamped undertaking on Rs. 1200/- non-judicial paper, as missing these often leads to disqualification. Also, double-check the EPADS portal regularly for any corrigenda or clarifications before the closing date.