Special Maintenance Work from KM 948+500 to 956+000 (NBC) on N-5

The National Highway Authority (NHA) invites eligible contractors to submit e-Bids for a special maintenance work contract on the N-5 highway, specifically from KM 948+500 to KM 956+000 (NBC) under the Central Zone. This procurement is managed by the National Highway Authority based in Lahore. Items being procured: - Special Maintenance Work from KM 948+500 to KM 956+000 (NBC) on N-5 The scope involves specialized maintenance work along the specified highway section. Contractors must hold a valid PEC license for the Financial Year 2026-27 in the category C-3 & above with specialization codes CE-01 and CE-10. Bidders must be registered with the Income Tax Department and appear on the Active Taxpayers List of the Federal Board of Revenue. Bidding documents, including detailed terms and conditions and procurement method (Single Stage - Two Envelope), are available for free download from the NHA website starting September 7, 2026. Technical e-Bids must be submitted by September 17, 2026, before 1100 hours, with opening scheduled the same day at 1130 hours. Manual bids (hard copy) will no longer be accepted in future procurements, so bidders are advised to register on the e-procurement system (PPRA) immediately. This tender requires earnest money in the form of a CDR as per NHA guidelines. Prospective bidders should carefully follow the NHA website for any addenda or updates to the bidding schedule. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure your PEC license and FBR registration are up to date and that you are fully registered on the e-procurement portal well before the submission deadline to avoid disqualification due to technicalities.