{"id":73856,"date":"2021-02-02T10:36:55","date_gmt":"2021-02-02T05:36:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=73856"},"modified":"2021-02-02T10:38:26","modified_gmt":"2021-02-02T05:38:26","slug":"cda-bars-officials-from-launching-uplift-schemes-without-tenders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cda-bars-officials-from-launching-uplift-schemes-without-tenders.html","title":{"rendered":"CDA bars officials from launching uplift schemes without tenders"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has prohibited its officials from launching development schemes without inviting tenders, a news source reported on January 30. The civic agency announced the decision following complaints that the Engineering Wing had opted for quotations-based work instead of the tendering process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cda-allot-plot-numbers-through-balloting.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CDA cancels earmarked plots; will issue allotment letters after ballot<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the details revealed, several CDA officials were found to have violated standard engineering procedures pertaining to the tendering process communicated by the civic agency. In response, CDA director technical issued a letter on January 27 wherein he stated that the various directorates of the civic agency were seen to carry out quotations-based work instead of issuing call for tenders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cda-to-restart-construction-of-margalla-avenue.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CDA to award contract for Margalla Road development work<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He further directed the officials concerned to discontinue works through quotations on an immediate basis; adding that the formations concerned were required seek approval of the competent authority for commencing with quotations-based work in case of \u2018petty works of emergent nature and unavoidable circumstances\u2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has prohibited its officials from launching development schemes without inviting tenders, a news source reported on January 30. The civic agency announced the decision following complaints that the Engineering Wing had opted for quotations-based work instead of the tendering process. Read: CDA cancels earmarked plots; will issue allotment letters after ballot According to the details revealed, several CDA officials were found to have violated standard engineering procedures pertaining to the tendering process communicated by the civic agency. In response, CDA director technical issued a letter on January 27 wherein he stated that the various directorates of the civic agency were seen to carry out quotations-based work instead of issuing call for tenders. Read: CDA to award contract for Margalla Road development work He further directed the officials concerned to discontinue works through quotations on an immediate basis; adding that the formations concerned were required seek approval of the competent authority for commencing with quotations-based work in case of \u2018petty works of emergent nature and unavoidable circumstances\u2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":60265,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15016],"tags":[21514,319,45103],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-73856","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-developments","8":"tag-capital-development-authority-cda","9":"tag-cda","10":"tag-cda-tenders","11":"cat-15016-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>CDA bars officials from launching uplift schemes without tenders - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The civic agency announced the decision following complaints that the Engineering Wing had opted for quotations-based work instead of the tendering process.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cda-bars-officials-from-launching-uplift-schemes-without-tenders.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"CDA bars officials from launching uplift schemes without tenders - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The civic agency announced the decision following complaints that the Engineering Wing had opted for quotations-based work instead of the tendering process.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cda-bars-officials-from-launching-uplift-schemes-without-tenders.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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