This tender from the Quetta Development Authority invites bids for strengthening health institutions located at UC Kachi Baig and UC Shadanzai in Quetta, Balochistan. The project is categorized under construction and civil works, focusing on improving healthcare infrastructure in these union councils. The total estimated cost for the two packages is PKR 25,907,000. The scope involves civil works based on Composite Schedule Rates 2023 on percentage rates, requiring experienced contractors to execute structural strengthening and related construction activities. The sites in Quetta present typical engineering challenges such as ensuring durability against local climatic conditions and maintaining operational continuity of health facilities during construction. Bidders must be registered with the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) under category C-6 or above, with specialization code CE11(i) for general engineering works. Firms should be on the Active Taxpayer List and not blacklisted by any procuring agency. Financial capacity is demonstrated by turnover requirements of PKR 8,654,800 for package 1 and PKR 9,550,100 for package 2 over the last three years. Compliance with FBR/ATL and PEC registration is mandatory for the fiscal year 2025-26. The submission deadline is set for 15 January 2026 at 10:30 AM, with tender opening at 11:30 AM on the same day. Bidders must submit sealed bids physically at the Quetta Development Authority main office on Sariab Road, Quetta. Tender documents are available for PKR 1,000 during office hours until 15 January 2026. Pro-Tip: Ensure your bid includes the required 2% bid security in the form of a bank guarantee or Call Deposit Receipt (CDR) from a scheduled bank, as bids without this are liable to be rejected. Also, verify the tender documents carefully for any specific stamp duty requirements often overlooked in construction tenders.