Drilling and Installation of New Water Bore System for COMSATS University Islamabad Lahore Campus

This tender invites qualified contractors in Lahore to undertake the drilling and installation of a new water bore system for COMSATS University Islamabad, Lahore Campus. The project falls under construction and civil works materials, focusing on water infrastructure enhancement within the university premises. The scope includes excavation, direct rotary drilling up to 600 feet, installation of PVC Class-B pipes and strainers, pea gravel shrouding, and the provision of a 40 HP submersible pump with all necessary fittings. The site is located at the Lahore Campus, requiring careful engineering to ensure water quality and system reliability. The work demands precision in pipe jointing, concrete pad construction, and connection to the overhead tank, ensuring leak-proof and durable installation. Bidders must be PEC registered with category C-6 or above and listed on the Active Taxpayers List (ATL) of FBR. Compliance with GST and Income Tax regulations is mandatory, including submission of valid tax certificates. The contract includes a retention money clause of 5% against warranty items, and all payments will be made on actual work done as per approved BOQs. Vendors should prepare for a 60-day bid validity and a 30-day delivery period post-purchase order. The submission deadline is set for 29th January 2026 at 11:00 AM, with bid opening 30 minutes later. Bids must be uploaded via the PPRA EPADS portal, accompanied by scanned copies of tender fee and earnest money instruments. The physical address for queries and site inspection is COMSATS University Islamabad, Lahore Campus, Defence Road, Off Raiwind Road. Pro-Tip: Ensure all bidding documents are signed and stamped before uploading to avoid rejection. Also, verify the exact stamp duty and earnest money requirements as these are common pitfalls leading to disqualification.