Transportation and Welding of Nuts and Bolts for 132 KV Golen Gol Transmission Line Towers

The Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) invites qualified firms to participate in the procurement of transportation and welding services for nuts and bolts of 25 number 132 KV Golen Gol transmission line towers. This project is based in Chitral and involves moving materials from the Golen Gol Power House to Chakdara. The scope includes careful handling and welding of critical components to ensure structural integrity of the transmission towers. Eligible bidders must hold a valid Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) license in category C-6 or above for the financial year 2025-26. Additionally, firms must be registered on the Active Taxpayer List (ATL) and possess valid NTN/STN numbers from the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR). The contract duration is 30 calendar days, emphasizing timely and efficient completion. E-Bids are to be submitted exclusively through the e-Procurement system (EPADS) at www.eprocure.gov.pk by 11:00 AM on 11th May 2026. Bids will be publicly opened at 11:30 AM the same day at the office of the Chief Engineer/Project Director, Golen Gol Hydropower Project, WAPDA Staff Colony, Koghuzi, Chitral. Manual submissions or late bids will be rejected. A bid security of PKR 30,000 in the form of a CDR payable to the Project Director Golen Gol (HPP) is mandatory. The scanned CDR must be uploaded with the bid, and the original submitted at bid opening. Failure to provide the original CDR will result in disqualification. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure all technical documents and CDR originals are prepared well in advance to avoid last-minute issues. Familiarity with EPADS submission procedures will also help prevent technical delays. This tender offers a valuable opportunity for firms specializing in mechanical and welding works within the power transmission sector.