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NOTICE INVITING E-BIDDING PHE Division Buner Government Of OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER PUBLIC HEALTH ENGINEERING DIVISION BUNER Tele/Fax # 0939-510017 NOTICE INVITING E-BIDDING PHE Division Buner Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa invites Electronic Bids from the Eligible Firms/Contractors having specialization code CE-09 in light of rule 6 (2)(a) “Single Stage, One Envelop” procedures of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (KPPRA) rules 2014, registered with income/sales tax, reflected on active taxpayer list of FBR, for the following works. Earnest Money Estimated Cost S No. Name of Work with Stamp (Rs. in Million) Duty (Rs.) “CONSTRUCTION OF WATER SUPPLY & SANITATION SCHEMES AT UCs MALAKPUR, PACHA KALAY, BATAI, ABAKHEL, MALIKHEL, GADEZAI, DAGGAR, GOKAN, ELAI ANGHAPOR & TORWARSAK DISTRICT BUNER” ADP # 280/200235 (2020-21) 01. Water Supply Scheme Landay PK-20, District Buner. 7.647 (M) 0.172 (M) 02. Water Supply Scheme Ashizo Maira 6.409 (M) 0.147 (M) 03. Water Supply Scheme Char Kalay 7.018 (M) 0.160 (M) 04. Water Supply Scheme Zaga UC Daggar 1.300 (M) 0.033 (M) 05. Water Supply Scheme Khwara UC Gadezi 3.609 (M) 0.0785 (M) 06. Water Supply Scheme Shodara UC Gokand 2.500 (M) 0.0563 (M) 07. Water Supply Scheme Sakhko Kass UC Abakhel 4.600 (M) 0.0983 (M) 08. Water Supply Scheme Qadarnagar Dara & Surrounding 0.900 (M) 0.0193 (M) 09. Water Supply Scheme Khail UC Daggar 1.200 (M) 0.0303 (M) 10. Water Supply Scheme Chor Banda UC Abakhel 1.500 (M) 0.0363 (M) 11. Water Supply Scheme Jower 5.523 (M) 0.1293 (M) 12. Water Supply Scheme Narbatawal UC Malakpur 4.000 (M) 0.0863(M) 13. Water Supply Scheme Malkana & Alisher Banda 1.100 (M) 0.0283 (M) 14. Sanitation scheme UC Ellai 5.000 (M) 0.119 (M) 15. Sanitation Scheme UC Torwarsak 5.000 (M) 0.119 (M) Terms and Conditions: - 1. Bidding Documents including instructions to Bidders can be downloaded up to one day prior to the opening date from the PHED web site address www.phedkp.gov.pk. 2. Last Date & Time of Submission of the bid is 29-12-2020 at 12:00 PM, which will be opened on the same day at 12:30 PM in presence of Contractor/representatives who may choose to attend. In case of any unforeseen reasons/public holidays, the tender shall be opened on the next working day at the same place and time. 3. The Bidders shall submit 2% Bid Security of the Estimated Cost + Stamp Duty in the shape of Call Deposit (Original) sealed in envelope before closing date and time. No banker cheque & pay order will be acceptable 4. Any Bidder who provide incorrect information shall stand disqualified and will be debarred. 5. Bid Security of 1st, 2nd and 3rd bidders will be retained by employer till the approval of bids. 6. All contractors have to submit Pakistan Engineering Council license. 7. Only two digits after decimal point shall be considered for evaluation purpose. 8. The Notification Vide No. KPPRA/M & E/Estt/1-17/2019-20 dated 12/06/2020 shall be applicable on the above works. 9. Call Deposit & Documents should be send through courier service and not acceptable by hand. 10. All Bidders must be registered with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Revenue Authority. 11. The Competent Authority reserves the right to reject any or all the bids as per provision contained in rule 47 of KPPRA rules 2014. .
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