Repair and Maintenance of Truck/Jeep/Bridal Path, Inspection/Fire Path, Construction of Water Tanks and Harvesting Pits, and Bigger Size Afforestation in Murree Forest Division

The Deputy Conservator of Forests, Murree Forest Division, invites electronic bids through the E-Punjab Acquisition Disposal System for multiple nature-based forestry and infrastructure works in Murree. The procurement includes repair and maintenance of truck/jeep/bridal paths, inspection/fire paths, construction of water tanks and water harvesting pits, and afforestation under the Green Fund and Plantation under Road Rehabilitation Programme. Items being procured: - Repair/Maintenance of Truck/Jeep/Bridal Path: 240 miles - Repair/Maintenance of Inspection/Fire Path 4'-5': 375 miles - Construction of Water Tanks: 20 Nos - Construction of Water Harvesting Pits: 10 Nos - Bigger Size Afforestation on 45 Acres The repair and maintenance works involve clearance of vegetation, cutting of grass and bushes, and maintenance of paths with specified rates per mile. The construction works include water tanks and harvesting pits distributed across various sub-divisions such as Ghora Gali, Lower Topa, Sehrbagla, Sambi, Ban Range, and Municipal Forests Range. The afforestation work includes earthwork for digging pits, purchase and planting of bigger size coniferous and broadleaf plants, and maintenance of the planting area for nine months. Bidders must be registered with FBR, PRA, and PEC with relevant codes and hold a professional tax certificate. The site locations and quantities may be adjusted as per requirements. A scanned bid security of 5% of the estimated price in the name of Deputy Conservator of Forests Murree Forest Division Jhika Gali is mandatory. Bids must be submitted online via the E-Procurement System by 08 October 2026 at 10:00 AM, with bid opening at 11:00 AM the same day. The Deputy Conservator of Forests Murree will not be responsible for any cost or expense incurred by bidders. Joint ventures are not allowed. Completion time is within the financial year, with detailed timelines provided in the work order. The contractor must comply with all terms, including handing over the area in good condition and providing machinery and equipment for maintenance. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure your bid security is scanned and uploaded correctly as a CDR in the name of the Deputy Conservator of Forests to avoid disqualification. Also, carefully review the subdivision-wise site details and rates per mile to prepare an accurate and competitive bid. For more details and bid submission, visit the Punjab Procurement Regulatory Authority website at http://ppra.punjab.gov.pk and the E-Procurement portal www.punjab.eprocure.gov.pk.