Procurement and Rehabilitation Works for Ministry of Railways Projects

The Ministry of Railways, Government of Pakistan, Islamabad, invites qualified firms to participate in procurement and rehabilitation works under the Public Sector Development Program (PSDP) 2026. This tender covers multiple ongoing projects aimed at improving railway infrastructure and rolling stock reliability. Items being procured: - Thar Rail Connectivity with Existing Railway Network including Last Mile Connectivity with Port Qasim (TRCP) (Revised) - Procurement / Manufacture of 820 High-Capacity Bogie Wagons & 230 Passenger Coaches (Revised) - Special Repair of 100 Nos. Diesel Electric Locomotives for Improving the Reliability / Availability of Running Locomotives (Revised) - Immediate Track Safety Works on Rohri-Khanpur Section in Sukkur Division (Revised) - Rehabilitation of Track Maintenance Machines (Revised) - Recommissioning of 5 Nos Accidental Diesel Electric Locomotives (2nd Revised) - Rehabilitation of Track Between Kotri-Akhonabad on Kotri-Dadu Section (Karachi Division) (Revised) - Replacement of Roof Mounted AC Plants in Passenger Coaches for better Service Delivery These projects involve extensive civil works, manufacturing, repair, and rehabilitation activities across various railway divisions including Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, and Sukkur. The scope includes track safety improvements, rolling stock manufacturing, locomotive repairs, and upgrading passenger coach facilities. The procurement follows the Single Stage Two Envelope Procedure requiring separate Technical and Financial Bids. Firms must be registered with FBR and ATL, possess relevant PEC categories, and demonstrate experience in large-scale railway or heavy engineering projects. The tender was published on 24th July 2023 with a submission deadline on 5th August 2023 at 1400 hours. Proposals must be submitted to the Ministry of Railways, Islamabad, with earnest money and CDR as per tender requirements. The pre-bid meeting was held on 24th July 2023 at 1500 hours. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure your technical proposal comprehensively addresses all project components and includes detailed compliance with the PSDP guidelines and PEC requirements. Early submission and strict adherence to the bid submission format will enhance your chances of success.