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NHA Invitation for Proposals: Concessions to Establish 648,622 Fruit Trees Along NHA Roads (Bid Deadline 2026-08-18)
NHA Invitation for Proposals · Islamabad · The News International,
Tender advertisement published in The News International on Sunday, 26 July 2026, listed under Islamabad. Issued by NHA Invitation for Proposals. The last date printed on the advertisement was Tuesday, 18 August 2026 and has passed.
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Issuer: National Highway Authority (NHA), Ministry of Communications, Government of Pakistan. Purpose: Invitation for proposals (RFP) for concessions to establish and operate fruit orchards/trees along NHA road network on an advance net guaranteed revenue basis. Total plants advertised: 648,622.
Key commercial and eligibility points:
- Concession period: 15 years, extendable for 10 years by mutual consent and satisfactory performance.
- Grace period: 5 years for mobilization and plantation.
- Interested bidders: Individuals/AoPs/Firms/Companies. Bidders must be Active Tax Payers and will undertake works at their own risk and cost. Concessions for each listed area will be awarded separately.
- RFP fee: Rs. 5,000 (non-refundable) payable at the office of General Manager (P&CA), NHA-HQ, Islamabad. RFP documents available from the office and downloadable from NHA website. Bidding documents can also be downloaded from the NHA website.
- Pre-bid meeting: 2026-08-06 at 11:30 hrs in NHA Auditorium, Islamabad.
- Proposal submission deadline (Technical & Financial): 2026-08-18 by 11:00 hrs at NHA Auditorium, Islamabad. Technical proposals will be opened the same day at 11:30 hrs.
Important procedural notes:
- Concessionaires must pay the agreed annual net guaranteed revenue in advance to NHA irrespective of gain or loss.
- On completion of the concession period, concessionaire shall hand over inventory of fruit trees and installations to NHA in properly maintained and operational condition without claim to costs.
- Bidders are advised to obtain EPADs (PPRA) registration at www.eprocure.gov.pk. Manual (hard-copy) bids may be eliminated in upcoming procurements.
Contact for procurement documents and queries:
General Manager (P&CA), National Highway Authority, 28-Mauve Area, Sector G-9/1, Islamabad. (Contact details as published by NHA)
Project locations and planting schedule summary:
| S# | Project / Road | Plantation Area (KM or Kanals) | Number of Plants | Locations / Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lahore – Abdul Hakeem (M-3) | 36 KM | 18,898 | Chainage ranges listed (multiple sections) |
| 2 | Pindi Bhattian to Multan (M-4) | 140 KM | 73,490 | Full corridor chainages referenced |
| 3 | Hakla – D.I. Khan (M-14) | 220 KM | 115,486 | Full corridor chainages referenced |
| 4 | Sukkur to Multan (M-5) | 142 KM | 74,540 | Full corridor chainages referenced |
| 5 | Makran Coastal Highway (M-10) | 653 KM | 342,782 | Full corridor chainages referenced |
| 6 | Nowshera Bypass | 7.5 KM | 5,898 | Bypass section chainages referenced |
| 7 | Islamabad to Peshawar (M-1) – Interchanges / Loops | 207 Kanals | 1,803 | Multiple interchange/loop locations (detailed in RFP) |
| 8 | Pindi Bhattian to Multan (M-4) – Interchanges / Loops | 536.31 Kanals | 4,765 | Multiple interchange/loop locations (detailed in RFP) |
| 9 | Sukkur to Multan (M-5) – Interchanges / Loops | 1,190.61 Kanals | 10,960 | Multiple interchange/loop locations (detailed in RFP) |
| Total | 648,622 plants | |||
Prospective bidders should obtain and study the full RFP from NHA before submitting proposals. All dates and procedures are as published by NHA.
Published in The News International on Sunday, 26 July 2026. DailyAds.pk indexes newspaper advertisements; the original notice and the issuing organisation remain the source for final terms and eligibility.
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