Removal of Scrap Material from Thal Firing Range

The Pakistan Air Force Base Rafiqui located in Shorkot Cantt, Punjab, is inviting contractors and firms to participate in the removal of scrap material from the Thal Firing Range. This contract covers a period of two years, starting from 1st July 2026 to 30th June 2028. The scope of work involves clearing and removing scrap materials accumulated at the firing range, ensuring the site is maintained and cleared for operational use. Interested bidders must submit their applications in sealed envelopes to the Officer In-Charge Personnel Squadron Admin Wing at PAF Base Rafiqui, Shorkot Cantt. The deadline for submission is 12th July 2026 by 11:00 AM, with the bidding process commencing the same day at 12:00 PM. All bidders are required to deposit an earnest money amounting to Rs. 500,000 as a refundable CDR, except for the two successful bidders who will have their deposits retained on the spot. Bidders should ensure they bring their original CNIC along with a photocopy for verification purposes. The successful bidders will also bear the cost of the advertisement's publication. While the tender does not specify PEC categories or FBR/ATL registration requirements, it is advisable for interested parties to have relevant experience in scrap removal or related services to enhance their chances of success. This tender offers a valuable opportunity for contractors specializing in waste and scrap management services within the defense sector. A practical tip for bidders is to carefully prepare their technical and financial bids, ensuring compliance with all PPRA rules and submission guidelines. Timely submission and proper documentation will be critical to avoid disqualification. Engaging with the Personnel Squadron Admin Wing for any clarifications before the deadline can also provide an edge in understanding the tender requirements fully.