Construction of Solar Lift Irrigation Scheme at Village Kasaba District Kohat

This tender invites bids for the construction and fabrication of a solar lift irrigation scheme located in Village Kasaba, District Kohat, under the Tubewells Irrigation Division Peshawar. The project involves the full and satisfactory construction of solar-powered irrigation infrastructure, a critical initiative to enhance water management and agricultural productivity in the region. The scope includes installation of solar panels, electrical systems, and civil works necessary to lift and distribute irrigation water efficiently. The work demands high-quality materials and adherence to engineering standards suitable for the terrain and climatic conditions of Kohat. Contractors must be prepared to address challenges such as site accessibility and integration of solar technology with existing irrigation frameworks. The project is aligned with the 2025-26 fiscal year development plans and requires compliance with PEC Category C-4 and above, ensuring that only qualified firms with relevant experience participate. Bidders must hold valid registration with the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Revenue Authority and Federal Board of Revenue, including NTN and Sales Tax active status. PEC registration in the specified categories is mandatory, and firms should be aware of the updated government notifications and tax rules applicable for the current financial year. Earnest Money in the form of a Call Deposit Receipt (CDR) is required, and bidders must submit their bids electronically via the E-PAD system while also providing a sealed hard copy for verification. The submission deadline is set for 09 April 2026 at 12:00 PM, with bid opening scheduled the same day at 12:30 PM in the office of the Executive Engineer, Tubewells Irrigation Division Peshawar. Interested contractors should attend the pre-bid meeting on 01 April 2026 at 12:30 PM to clarify any queries. The physical submission address is the Executive Engineer's office in Peshawar. Pro-Tip: Ensure your bid security and additional securities are properly entered in the EPADS system before the deadline to avoid disqualification. Also, carefully review the newspaper advertisement for any specific stamp duty requirements, as these are often overlooked and can lead to bid rejection.