Supply of Sand for Blasting at Lawrencepur for SNGPL Rawalpindi

This tender invites bids for the supply of sand specifically for blasting purposes at Lawrencepur, Rawalpindi, issued by Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL). The procurement falls under Construction & Civil Works Materials category, reflecting the need for quality blasting sand to support pipeline and infrastructure maintenance at the Soan Camp Dhamyal Road site near Saroba Grid Station. The scope requires delivery of 12,000 cubic feet of sand, meeting technical specifications outlined in the tender documents. The site location in Rawalpindi demands materials that comply with national and international standards, ensuring durability and suitability for blasting operations. Bidders must consider transportation logistics and timely delivery within 15 days to the specified site, which is critical for uninterrupted project progress. Bidders should hold valid PEC registration and be compliant with FBR/ATL requirements for the 2025-26 financial year. Submission of a bid bond of PKR 44,500 is mandatory, along with a valid Professional Tax Certificate. The tender emphasizes adherence to GST regulations and requires detailed tax breakdowns. Firms must submit their bids through the EPADS online portal and provide original bid bonds physically before the closing time. The submission deadline is set for 03 March 2026 at 15:00 hours, with bid opening at 15:30 hours on the same day at SNGPL Soan Camp, Dhamyal Road, Rawalpindi. Bidders are advised to attend the public opening with proper authorization letters. All bids must remain valid for 60 days post-closing. Pro-Tip: Ensure your bid bond reaches the office before the closing time as late submissions will be rejected. Also, carefully review the tax details and include all required certificates to avoid disqualification. Checking the tender documents for specific stamp duty and bid bond formats can save last-minute hassles.