Evaluation of Power Transmission Enhancement Investment Program, Pakistan (CPK1036)

The objectives of tranche 4 of the Power Transmission Enhancement Investment Program were to:
• increase the country's transmission capacity;
• improve system reliability;
• reduce transmission losses, and update the existing system voltage profile to acceptable conditions.

Recommendations:
• Conduct capacity assessments for NTDC units to optimize manpower deployment.
• Develop an online monitoring system for real-time project tracking and management.
• Establish a comprehensive bidder database to streamline tendering/bidding.
• Simplify procurement processes and implement sequential tendering through e-procurement platforms.
• Assign dedicated Project Managers and enhance PMO capabilities for effective project governance.