Supply of Plants for Afforestation Along Multan Vehari Road by Punjab Forest Department Multan

The Punjab Forest Department Multan Forest Division invites bids for the supply of plants for afforestation along Multan Vehari Road KM No 14-52/LRS. This procurement involves supplying a total quantity of 20,816 plants including loading and unloading at site and carriage. The plants are to be healthy and purchased in earthen pots/grow bags (18" pot size) of different species such as Amaltas, Budha, Tree, Lagerstroemia, Bakain, Kachnar, Gul-e-mohar, Tabebuia (pink flower), Gul-e-nishtar, Tecoma, Jacaranda, Bottle Brush, Neem, Terminalia, Peepal, and Pikan. These plants should be 10 to 12 feet in height and properly shifted along with carriage and provision at the site. The scope includes supply, loading, unloading, and carriage of plants at various places along Multan Vehari Road as directed by the Deputy Conservator of Forests Multan. The contractor must ensure quality and quantity as per special committee analysis and follow all government tax and security deductions. Eligibility criteria include registration with Income Tax and Sales Tax departments for the year 2026-2027, no blacklisting by any agency, and submission of 5% bid security through the online portal. The tender follows a Single Stage Single Envelope procedure as per PPRA Rules 2014 Section 38(1). The contractor will complete the supply within 15 days after issuance of the work order. The tender opening will be held on 26-08-2026 at 11:30 AM in the office of Deputy Conservator of Forests Multan, with online bid submission required 30 minutes before the scheduled time. The website for registration and submission is https://eproc.punjab.gov.pk/e-procurement. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure timely online submission of the 5% bid security and to attend the tender opening in person or through authorized representatives to stay updated on any clarifications or changes. Proper documentation including CNIC and tax certificates must be uploaded to avoid disqualification.