Maintenance and Rehabilitation of PCC Poles and HT/LT Structures in Sargodha Division for 2025-26

This tender from Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO), Sargodha Circle, invites bids for maintenance, deposit, and rehabilitation works involving carriage, transportation, and erection of HT/LT structures including PCC poles. The scope covers multiple divisions within Sargodha, focusing on poles of 31, 35, and 45 feet as per WAPDA and FESCO specifications for both plain and hilly areas. The work demands careful handling and installation of PCC poles, ensuring structural integrity and compliance with WAPDA/PEPCO guidelines. The engineering challenges include transportation logistics across diverse terrain and precise erection of poles to maintain power distribution reliability in Sargodha. Contractors must be familiar with technical specifications and safety codes, especially NEPRA safety standards. Bidders must hold a valid PEC license for 2025-26 with relevant specializations (EE-04, EE-05) and be registered with WAPDA/PEPCO/FESCO. Active taxpayer list (ATL) status and submission of income tax returns for the last financial year are mandatory. Earnest money of 2% of the bid amount must be submitted separately as a Call Deposit Receipt (CDR). Experience with at least two similar contracts within the last ten years is required, with performance security provisions for new contractors. The submission deadline is set for 29th January 2026 at 1:15 PM, with bid opening scheduled the same day at 3:00 PM. Documents are available on the PPRA site under Tender No. F26011593591. Physical submissions should be directed to the office of the Superintending Engineer, FESCO Circle Sargodha. Pro-Tip: Ensure your CDR is framed by the tenderer and double-check the newspaper advertisement for any specific stamp duty requirements, which are often overlooked but critical for bid acceptance.