Solarization of 55 Nos Existing DWSS in Tehsil Khwaizai Baizai

This tender invites bids for the solarization of 55 existing Drinking Water Supply Schemes (DWSS) located in Tehsil Khwaizai, Baizai, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The Local Government and Rural Development Department Baizai/Khwaizai Mohmand requires qualified contractors registered with PEC and enlisted with the C&W Department to undertake this project under the current financial year. The scope involves installing solar power systems to replace or supplement existing water supply infrastructure, enhancing sustainability and reducing reliance on conventional power sources. The project demands specialized electrical and solar installation expertise, including compliance with EE11 codes for solar energy systems and general electrical works. Contractors must ensure all materials and workmanship meet the standards set by the Electrical Inspectorate of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The site conditions in Baizai may present logistical challenges due to terrain and accessibility, requiring careful planning and resource management to meet the work order timelines. Bidders should hold valid PEC registration in the relevant categories, active FBR NTN and KPRA registrations, and be compliant with the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Revenue Authority for provincial sales tax. The tender requires submission of earnest money at 2% of the estimated cost and adherence to the KPRA Act 2013. Contractors must also be registered with SECP if applicable and certified with PNAC ISO 9001 (QMS). This ensures only financially and technically capable firms participate. The deadline for electronic bid submission is the 23rd of February 2026 by midnight, with bid opening scheduled for 2:00 PM the same day. Bidders must upload scanned copies of bid security and submit hard copies to the Assistant Director Local Govt & Rural Development Department Tehsil Baizai Mohmand. The physical address for submission is Directorate General LG&RDD Office No.20 Sector B-5 Phase V Hayatabad Peshawar. Pro-Tip: Make sure to carefully check the newspaper advertisement for specific stamp duty and Call Deposit Receipt (CDR) requirements, as these are often overlooked and can lead to bid rejection. Also, ensure your PEC category and FBR/ATL status are up to date to avoid disqualification.