Restoration and Conservation Works for Historical Sites in Punjab

The Directorate General of Archaeology Punjab invites qualified firms registered with the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) in the relevant category BC-02 (Restoration & Conservation) to submit electronic bids through the official e-procurement portal ep.punjab.gov.pk. This tender covers multiple restoration and construction projects across Punjab, specifically targeting historical and cultural heritage sites. Items being procured: - Conservation of Durga Niwas Haveli, District Rawalpindi (Rs. 20.387 Million) - Rehabilitation & Upgradation of Iqbal Manzil, Sialkot (Rs. 12.844 Million) - Conservation of Historical Monuments of District Attock (Behram Ki Baradari and Attock Tomb) (Rs. 63.507 Million) - Construction of Chilianwala Museum Complex, Mandi Bahauddin (Rs. 123.980 Million) - Development of Museum, Public Facilities and Electrification/Illumination at Umar Hayat Mehal Chiniot (Rs. 14.867 Million) - Development of Ablution Area, Janazgah, Residence and External Development Works at Behra Mosque, District Sargodha (Rs. 29.466 Million) These projects involve specialized restoration and conservation works, including structural rehabilitation, museum construction, public facility development, and electrical illumination. The scope requires expertise in heritage conservation, with PEC registration in category BC-02 mandatory. Bidders must provide 5% earnest money of the estimated cost as bid security, valid for 90 days beyond the bid submission date. Technical and financial bids must be submitted online by 28th October 2026 at 2:00 PM, with technical bid opening scheduled for 2:30 PM the same day. The procurement follows the Single Stage Two Envelope procedure as per PPRA rules 2014. Bidding documents and further details are available on the Punjab Procurement Regulatory Authority website. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure your bid includes a complete rate analysis for each LOT, as incomplete or blank entries will be declared non-responsive. Also, verify your PEC registration and specialization field carefully before submission to avoid disqualification. This tender offers a significant opportunity for firms specializing in restoration and conservation to contribute to preserving Punjab's rich cultural heritage under the Directorate General of Archaeology Punjab in Rawalpindi.