Pakistan Railways — Invitation of Sealed Bids to Lease 17 Commercial Sites (Bid Due 2026-09-22)
Pakistan Railways · Lahore · Express,
Tender advertisement published in Express on Sunday, 6 September 2026, listed under Lahore. Issued by Pakistan Railways. The last date printed on the advertisement was Tuesday, 22 September 2026 and has passed.
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Issuer: Directorate of Property & Land, Pakistan Railways Headquarters Office, Empress Road, Lahore. Pakistan Railways invites sealed bids (single‑stage, two‑envelope) from commercial property developers, real estate companies, construction firms, consultants and architects for leasing 17 Pakistan Railways sites on annual rent plus one‑time non‑refundable premium/commitment fee.
Key procurement terms:
| Lease period | 21 years (extendable for a further 21 years) |
| Annual rent escalation | 8% (compound) |
| Mobilization period | 02 years from date of possession |
| Submission deadline | 2026-09-22, on or before 14:00 hrs (bid opening 14:30 hrs) |
| Commitment fee & advance rent | One‑time non‑refundable commitment fee and advance first year annual rent payable within 30 days of issuance of Letter of Intent (LOI) |
| Bid documents | Available from Directorate of Property & Land, Pakistan Railways HQ, Lahore. Bid form fee: Rs. 10,000 (non‑refundable) each. |
| Bid submission method | Sealed bids; two‑envelope single stage — as per bidding documents |
| Contact / Enquiries | Directorate of Property & Land, Pakistan Railways Headquarters Office, Empress Road, Lahore. Phone: (042) 99201769, 99201802, 99200416 |
Sites: 17 sites across Pakistan Railways divisions. Examples and sample areas (as listed in the invitation):
| Division | Example Site / Location | Area (sq.ft) (as quoted) |
|---|---|---|
| Peshawar Division | Multiple PR plots including Kabul River / Nowshera and various station yards | Several plots (multiple sizes) — full list in bidding documents |
| Rawalpindi Division | Near Bakery Chowk, Rawalpindi | 27,000 |
| Lahore Division | Faisalabad Tarang Road (Plot‑C) | 24,840 |
| Sukkur Division | Near L‑xing No.67 DN side, Sadiqabad | 119,540 |
| Sukkur Division | In front of micro tower, Sadiqabad (Plot A & B) | 3,704 |
How to obtain documents and submit bids: Obtain bidding documents from the Directorate of Property & Land, Pakistan Railways Headquarters, Lahore (payment as prescribed). Submit sealed bids by the stated deadline; original documents and bid security must be attached as specified in the bidding instructions. Detailed terms, full list of sites, bid security amounts, benchmark rents and one‑time commitment fees are provided in the bidding documents.
Publication contact: Directorate General, Directorate of Property & Land, Pakistan Railways Headquarters Office, Empress Road, Lahore. Phone numbers above.
Published in Express on Sunday, 6 September 2026. DailyAds.pk indexes newspaper advertisements; the original notice and the issuing organisation remain the source for final terms and eligibility.