Islamabad: The National Highway Authority (NHA) Executive Board has given its approval for the procurement of various projects outlined in the Public Sector Development Program (PSDP) for the fiscal year 2023-24, according to news published on August 17.
According to official documents, the board convened under the chairmanship of NHA Chairman Captain (Retd) Muhammad Khurram Agha. After deliberations, the NHA Executive Board granted permission for the procurement of the following projects, in line with PPRA Rule-42 (f), and to hold competitions among State Owned Entities through limited direct tendering without public advertisement:
Construction of the Lahore-Sahiwal-Bahawalnagar Motorway project
Extension of Karachi-Lahore Motorway (KLM), starting point to Saggian Road and Main Ravi Bridge
Construction of Lahore Bypass, from Kalashah Kaku Exit to KLM to Multan Road near Radio Station
Construction of Dual Carriageway connecting Islamabad-Lahore Motorway (M-2) at Neela Dullah via Kahur with Hakla-D.I Khan Motorway (M-14), CPEC Western Corridor at Kharpa Pindi Gheb
Link Road Peshawar–Islamabad Motorway (M-1) to Margalla Avenue in ICT
Dualization of Road from Faisalabad Bypass to Lahore-Abdul Hakeem Motorway (M-3) via Satiana
Dualization and Rehabilitation of the 104-kilometre-long Kuchlak-Chaman Section of the Karachi-Chaman National Highway (N-25)
Dualization of the 330-kilometre-long Khuzdar-Kuchlak Section of N-25
Lowari tunnel electrical & mechanical works plus bridges
In addition, the NHA Executive Board endorsed the procurement of projects outlined in the PSDP for 2023-24 under PPRA Rule-42 (f), permitting State Owned Entities to engage in limited direct tendering without advertisement. This includes projects such as:
Construction of 14.9-kilometre long two-lane D.I Khan Bypass
Construction of the 45-kilometre-long Abdulkhel Interchange to Dhakki to Kallurkot Road
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