CBA Renovation Work at 6th Floor Civic Centre Building Gulshan-e-Iqbal Karachi

This tender invites bids for the renovation of the 6th floor at the Civic Centre Building located in Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Karachi, under the Karachi Development Authority's Engineering Department. The project falls under the Construction & Civil Works Materials category and involves dismantling, plastering, false ceiling installation, aluminum framing with tinted glass, painting, and cabinetry repairs and replacements. The scope includes detailed civil works such as dismantling cement block masonry, applying cement plaster up to 20 feet height, installing thermopile false ceilings with aluminum T-section framework, and fixing aluminum channels with 5mm thick tinted glass and Alpha locks. Painting works cover multiple coats on surfaces, doors, and windows, while wooden curtain railings and cabinet repairs are also part of the contract. The site is situated in a busy urban area of Karachi, requiring careful coordination and adherence to timelines to minimize disruption. Bidders must hold a valid NTN and SRB registration, demonstrate relevant experience with at least one project of 80% of the estimated cost or two projects of 50% each within the last three years, and possess a valid PEC category in the relevant specialization. Compliance with FBR/ATL requirements for the fiscal year 2025-26 is mandatory. The bid security is set at 5% of the bid amount, and retention of 5% will be deducted from running bills. The contract duration is three months from the written commencement order, with liquidated damages of PKR 1,000 per day up to 10% of the contract value for delays. The submission deadline is **23:59:59** on the closing date, with bids to be submitted in a sealed envelope at the Office of the Executive Engineer, KDA, Room No.406, 4th Floor, Civic Centre, Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Karachi. Bid opening will follow as per the schedule stated in the tender documents. Pro-Tip: Ensure your bid documents include all eligibility proofs such as NTN, SRB certificates, PEC registration, and audited financial statements. Missing any of these can lead to immediate disqualification during the technical evaluation. Also, double-check the bid security format and validity to avoid rejection.