This tender issued by the Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) invites qualified contractors to undertake the transportation, safe handling, erection, foundation construction, stay wire provision, and earthing of HT/LT structures, PC/spun poles, and transformers. The work is located in Tehsil Murree and Kotli Sattian, District Murree, under the jurisdiction of IESCO's Construction Division. The scope includes moving materials from IESCO stores to site, ensuring compliance with WAPDA/IESCO SDI standards, and executing similar nature works with precision and safety. The project demands experienced engineering firms registered with PEC under codes EE-04, EE-05, and CE-10, with proven financial stability and prior successful completion of similar DISCO or government projects. The contractor must adhere to the WAPDA Composite Scheduled Rates (WCSR-2022) and ensure all works meet the technical and safety standards specified by IESCO. The contract duration is nine months from the date of agreement signing, with a liquidated damages clause for delays beyond the stipulated period. Bidders must be active with FBR, PRA, and possess valid NTN and GST registrations. Financial criteria include a minimum net worth and average cash flow as per audited statements. Joint ventures are permitted under strict conditions, including notarized agreements and PPRA registration. The tender requires a 2% bid security in the form of CDR or bank guarantee, and the successful bidder must furnish a 5% performance guarantee. Submission is strictly via the EPADS online portal, with the deadline on 1st April 2026 at 10:30 AM, followed by bid opening at 11:00 AM at IESCO Head Office, Islamabad. The technical and financial bids are combined in a single envelope. The tender documents and detailed instructions are available on the EPADS portal and IESCO website. Pro-Tip: Ensure your bid includes all mandatory documents, especially the fresh bank statement showing 25% balance of BOQ cost and valid PEC registration. Missing or incomplete documentation often leads to disqualification. Also, carefully review the bid security requirements and submit the original CDR before bid opening to avoid rejection.