Construction of Cement Paving Blocks Streets at Village Wahid Bux Jalbani, Qasim Seearo & Raheem Bux Panhwar, Thatta

This tender invites bids for the construction of cement paving block streets covering an area of 9480 square feet at village Wahid Bux Jalbani, Qasim Seearo & Raheem Bux Panhwar in Thatta, Sindh. The Highway Division, Works & Services Department, Thatta, is procuring road and infrastructure works to improve local street conditions with durable cement paving blocks. The project involves earthwork, cement concrete, laying of paving blocks, and installation of RCC pipes for drainage. The site is located in Thatta, a city with unique soil and climatic conditions requiring careful material selection and workmanship to ensure longevity and resistance to weathering. The engineering challenges include proper compaction of earthworks, precise laying of blocks, and ensuring effective drainage through RCC pipes to prevent waterlogging. Bidders must be licensed by the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) and comply with the financial and technical requirements for works of this scale. The tender requires a bid security of PKR 300,000 or 5% of the bid price. The contract duration is 180 days with a 30-day defect liability period. The bid validity is 90 days from the opening date. Submission must be in sealed envelopes delivered to the Executive Engineer, Highway Division, Thatta by 10:00 AM on 13 March 2026, with bid opening at 11:00 AM the same day. The tender follows the Single Stage Two Envelopes procurement method. Pro-Tip: Ensure your bid includes all required documents including PEC registration and bid security. Also, carefully check the newspaper advertisement for any specific stamp duty or bid submission requirements which are often overlooked, leading to disqualification.