Rehabilitation of Kalri to Bhowana Chowk Tehsil Lalian District Chiniot Road (Length 0.75 Km)

The Punjab Highways Department invites bids from Engineering Firms and Contractors for the rehabilitation of the Kalri to Bhowana Chowk road in Tehsil Lalian, District Chiniot, with a length of 0.75 Km. This project involves rigid pavement construction using concrete batching plant and concrete paving machine. The work includes TST/DST/Surfacing executed by mechanized systems and recovery against credit of old material will be adjusted manually. Contractors must be registered with the Pakistan Engineering Council in the relevant category and have a valid PEC license for the financial year 2026-27. Bidders must also be registered on the Punjab PPRA website (www.ppra.punjab.gov.pk) and comply with PPRA Rules 2014, including submission of Bid Security equal to 5% of the estimated cost through Digital online payment to the Punjab E-Procurement System. The bidding process requires submission of Performance Guarantee and adherence to Clause-56 of PPRA Rule for lowest evaluated bidders. Bids will be quoted against item rates and total amounts, with governing factor towards evaluation. After uploading bids on the website, contractors may attend the opening session on 24-10-2026 at 1200 hours at the office of the Commissioner Faisalabad Division, Faisalabad. The URL for the PPRA website is http://eproc.punjab.gov.pk/view_Tender.aspx and the advertisement can also be seen at https://www.punjab.gov.pk/published-tenders-highways. Items being procured: - Rehabilitation of Kalri to Bhowana Chowk road (Length 0.75 Km) - Use of concrete batching plant and concrete paving machine - TST/DST/Surfacing by mechanized system Eligibility requires PEC registration, FBR/ATL compliance, and earnest money deposit. The tender emphasizes strict adherence to submission of digitally signed bids only. Non-compliance will result in cancellation. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure timely registration on the Punjab PPRA e-procurement portal and to carefully follow the digital payment and bid submission procedures to avoid disqualification.