Construction of Brick Pavement and Culverts in Umerkot District

This tender invites qualified contractors to undertake the construction of brick pavements and culverts across various villages in Umerkot District, Sindh. The District Council Umerkot is procuring these civil works under the Single Stage – One Envelope Procedure, ensuring transparency and compliance with Sindh Public Procurement Regulatory Authority Rules, 2010 (amended). The scope includes earthworks, brick paving, culvert construction, and related infrastructure improvements, all to be completed within a 12-month period. The works involve detailed excavation, compaction, and laying of brick pavements with sand grouting, as well as construction of culverts and water tanks. The sites are spread across multiple union councils including Chachhro, Kharoro Syed, and others within Umerkot. Contractors must be prepared to manage logistics and engineering challenges typical of rural infrastructure projects, including material transportation and site access. The project demands adherence to quality standards and specifications as outlined by the District Engineer. Bidders must hold valid Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) registration for the 2025-26 fiscal year, be active on the Federal Board of Revenue's Active Taxpayer List (ATL), and registered with the Sindh Revenue Board (SRB). Submission of earnest money equal to 5% of the estimated cost and a non-refundable tender fee of Rs. 3,000 is mandatory. The tender also requires submission of detailed technical and financial documentation, including bank statements and performance certificates. The submission deadline is set for 16th April 2026 at 11:00 AM, with bid opening scheduled the same day at 12:00 Noon at the District Council Umerkot office located at Soriah Badshah Complex near Teen Talwar Chowk. Bids must be submitted electronically via the E-Pak Acquisition & Disposal System (E-PADS), accompanied by original tender fee and bid security instruments delivered in sealed envelopes prior to bid opening. Pro-Tip: Ensure all bid documents, especially the Call Deposit Receipt (CDR) and tender fee instruments, are properly verified and submitted in original form before the deadline. Missing or invalid bid security will lead to outright rejection. Also, carefully review the PEC category requirements and ensure compliance with the latest FBR and SRB registrations to avoid disqualification.