Establishment of State of the Art Warehouse with Racks at Silk Route Dry Port Sost Hunza

This tender invites bids for the establishment of a state of the art warehouse at Silk Route Dry Port in Sost, Gilgit-Baltistan, under the National Logistics Corporation (NLC). The project involves installing racks measuring 8 feet by 270 feet by 4 feet and erecting a sheet wall partition of 16 feet by 100 feet to separate the notified area from the rest of the shed. The work requires skilled construction expertise, particularly in metal shelving and partitioning. The racks will be fabricated using mild steel shelves and pipes of 1 ½ by 3 inches, 18 gauge, with color finishing, fittings, and delivery included. The partition will be constructed with pipe framing and 26 gauge sheet metal. The site at Sost presents logistical challenges due to its remote location and altitude, demanding careful planning and execution. Bidders should ensure compliance with PEC categories relevant to building construction and maintain an active FBR ATL status for the fiscal year 2025-26. It is advisable to prepare a Call Deposit Receipt (CDR) as Earnest Money and submit a detailed Technical Bid showcasing prior experience in similar construction projects. Tender documents must be submitted by the deadline of 21 January 2026 at 1200 hours to the Manager Operations Office at Silk Route Dry Port Sost Hunza. The bids will be opened the same day at 1230 hours. Physical submission in sealed envelopes is required, and all procedures will follow PPRA rules. Pro-Tip: Make sure to verify the newspaper advertisement for any specific stamp duty or Earnest Money requirements, as these are often overlooked and can lead to disqualification.