Renovation of Front Façade of Embassy of Pakistan Chancery in Paris

Sealed tenders are invited from reputable construction companies registered with France/European authorities for renovation work at the Embassy of Pakistan in Paris. The project involves renovation of the front façade of the Chancery building located at 18 Rue Lord Byron, 75008 Paris. Items being procured: - Scrapping of façade paint - Sandblasting of the façade and restoration of the wall stone to its original color and shape - Reinforcement / Reconstruction of two balconies - Replacement of rusted and broken windows - Replacement of the gutter at first floor – street side - Replacement of drainage pipes - Restoration of shutters - Repair work of damaged ceiling The contractor shall supply, install, and maintain safety scaffolding, working platforms, and protective netting to ensure safe execution and protection of pedestrians and adjacent properties. The scope includes removal and disposal of loose or damaged plaster, stone, masonry, structural stabilization and repair of balconies and railings, crack repairs, repointing masonry joints, restoration and finishing of façade surfaces to match existing architectural character, and debris removal in compliance with local regulations. Eligible bidders must be registered SARL companies with relevant French authorities, hold tax registration certificates, have a minimum of five years of experience, and maintain an operational office in Paris/Ile de France. Bidders must comply with all legal obligations to practice as a General Contractor. The bidding procedure follows Pakistan's Competitive Bidding rules under rule 36(b) with a Single Stage Two Envelope Procedure. Technical and financial bids must be sealed separately and submitted in one package. The deadline for submission is Monday, 23 November 2026 by 1100 hours at the Embassy of Pakistan, 18 Rue Lord Byron, Paris. Bids will be opened the same day at 1130 hours for technical bids and at 1400 hours for financial bids of technically qualified firms. Bid security of 5% of the financial bid must be submitted as cheque or bank draft. Prices must remain valid for 60 calendar days from the submission deadline. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure your bid envelopes are clearly marked 'TECHNICAL BID' and 'FINANCIAL BID' and sealed properly to avoid disqualification due to premature opening or misplacement. This tender offers a significant opportunity for qualified construction firms to contribute to the preservation and enhancement of the Embassy's heritage building in Paris.