Supply and Installation of 300 Gallon LPDE Water Tanks and Construction of Earthen Protection Bunds in Kharan District

This tender from District Council Kharan in Balochistan covers the supply and installation of 300 gallon LPDE water tanks across various union councils including Patkin, Miskan, Tomulk, and Dano. Additionally, it includes construction of earthen protection bunds for villages in Bado Kubdani, Killi Abdul Basit, Killi Toopian, Killi Kandoora, and Noroz Kalat. The scope also involves provision and installation of solar kits at mosques and homes in Totazai, Raskoh, and Joda Kalat union councils. These works are vital for improving water storage and flood protection infrastructure in remote areas of Kharan, addressing local water scarcity and environmental challenges. The projects require quality LPDE tanks known for durability and resistance to corrosion, alongside robust earthen bund construction to protect villages from erosion and flooding. Solar kits installation will enhance energy access in off-grid locations. The engineering challenges include site accessibility in rugged terrain and ensuring sustainable installation practices suitable for the local climate. Bidders should ensure compliance with the Balochistan Public Procurement Rules 2014. Eligibility criteria and bid security requirements are detailed in the bidding documents. Contractors must provide a Call Deposit Receipt (CDR) of 2% of the estimated cost as earnest money. It is advisable to verify PEC registration and FBR Active Taxpayer List (ATL) status for the fiscal year 2025-26 to avoid disqualification. The last date for bid submission is set for 17 March 2026 by 10:00 AM, with tender opening scheduled at 11:00 AM the same day. Bids must be submitted physically at the District Council office near Shiekh Masjid Kharan. Tender documents are available from the office upon payment of 2,000 PKR during office hours on working days. Pro-Tip: Carefully review the bid security format and ensure the Call Deposit Receipt is from a scheduled bank in the name of the undersigned. Missing or incorrect bid security is a common cause for rejection in these tenders.