Providing and Fixing RCC Manhole Cover Frames at Municipal Committee Ahmedpur East

Municipal Committee Ahmedpur East invites eligible contractors to submit bids through the Punjab e-Procurement and EPADS systems for a municipal civil works scheme involving the provision and fixing of RCC manhole cover frames within Ahmedpur East, Punjab. The procuring agency is the Municipal Committee Ahmedpur East, and the work is intended to improve and maintain municipal manhole infrastructure. Specific item list: Sr. No. 1; scheme: Providing and Fixing RCC Manhole Cover Frames, MC Ahmedpur East; estimated cost: **PKR 3,000,000**; earnest money: **PKR 150,000**, equivalent to 5 percent of the estimated cost. No separate quantity or unit is printed in the visible schedule, so bidders should obtain the complete bidding documents from the PPRA website and EPADS before pricing. The technical scope requires contractors to provide and install RCC manhole cover frames in accordance with the department's specifications, measurements, quality requirements and site instructions. Contractors must quote rates in figures and words on an above-or-below-estimate percentage basis or item-rate basis, as applicable. Work-order holders must conduct required quality-control tests at their own expense. Conditional, unsigned, incomplete, overwritten, doubtful or non-responsive bids may be rejected. Eligibility requires enlistment or renewal with the Pakistan Engineering Council for the current financial year 2026-27, together with the relevant PEC codes and licence. Each bid must include a **PKR 150,000** earnest-money CDR or pay order from a scheduled bank in Punjab, drawn in favour of Municipal Committee Ahmedpur East. The notice does not expressly state an ATL requirement; bidders should nevertheless ensure active tax compliance and confirm all EPADS requirements. Bidding documents may be downloaded without fee from PPRA and EPADS. Bids must be submitted electronically through EPADS by **21 August 2026 at 1:30 PM**. Bids will be opened on the same date and time at the office of Municipal Committee Ahmedpur East. The practical tip is to verify the PEC code, upload readable documents early, and confirm that the CDR details exactly match the required beneficiary before final submission.