Metropolitan Corporation Lahore Tender for Jamia Masjid Town Hall Facade Uplifting

The Chief Officer, Metropolitan Corporation Lahore (MCL), invites bids from eligible firms and contractors registered or renewed with the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) in the relevant category for the following work. Procurement will follow the single-stage, two-envelope procedure through open competitive bidding.

Bidding documents, including detailed requirements and terms and conditions, are available to registered bidders through e-Procurement Punjab at https://ep.punjab.gov.pk/ and the Punjab Procurement Regulatory Authority website at http://ppra.punjab.gov.pk. The response period will be calculated exclusively from the publication date on the PPRA website.

Bids must be submitted through e-Procurement Punjab by November 30, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. Technical bids will be opened on the same day through the portal at 11:00 a.m. Hard-copy bids will not be accepted. Bids sent by telegraph or post will not be accepted; only submissions through e-Procurement Punjab will be considered.

Bidders must submit bid security through the e-Procurement portal amounting to 3% of the estimated cost. Bids must be uploaded as PDF files in accordance with Regulation 6(4) of the Punjab Procurement Regulations 2024. A bid or proposal, including its records, that is corrupt, cannot be opened or contains a virus will be rejected under Regulation 8(4).

Bids will be evaluated using the least-cost method. Only technically responsive bidders will qualify for financial bid opening; financial bids of technically non-responsive bidders will remain unopened on e-Procurement Punjab. Conditional tenders will not be accepted.

Tendered rates and amounts must be entered in both figures and words, and tenders must be signed in accordance with the general directions in the bidding documents. Bidders must quote rates against every entry or item in the DNIT/BOQs in their financial bids. Bids quoted as a percentage of the estimated cost will be rejected. Bids will remain valid for 120 days.

The procurement will be conducted under the Punjab PPRA Rules 2014 and Punjab Procurement Regulations 2024. The procuring agency may reject all bids or proposals at any time before acceptance under Rule 35 of the Punjab PPRA Rules 2014. If the bid submission and opening date falls on or within official holidays, submission and opening will take place on the next working day.

Issuing authority: Chief Officer, Metropolitan Corporation Lahore, Town Hall, Mall Road, Lahore. Notice reference: IPL-11921.