Cleaning, Weighting, Counting and Packaging of World Bank Items at Keamari Warehouse

This tender from Pakistan State Oil (PSO) in Karachi calls for specialized cleaning, weighting, counting, and packaging services for World Bank items stored at the Kerosine and Central Store Warehouse in Keamari. The scope includes careful handling and repackaging of materials into new wooden boxes, ensuring all items are properly accounted for and securely packed for storage or transport. The contractor must provide all necessary tools, tackles, and materials, including arranging new wooden boxes of specified size. The work site at Keamari requires adherence to PSO's strict safety and quality standards, including the use of protective equipment such as safety shoes, helmets, gloves, masks, and harnesses. The contractor is responsible for obtaining all required clearances from Karachi Port Trust (KPT) and managing logistics to complete the job within 30 days of purchase order issuance. Bidders should ensure they meet PSO's quality expectations and comply with all regulatory requirements, including FBR and ATL status for the financial year 2025-26. It is advisable to verify PEC registration and relevant category compliance to avoid disqualification. Proper documentation such as Earnest Money and Call Deposit Receipt (CDR) must be prepared as per PSO guidelines. The submission deadline is set for 27th April 2026, with quotations to be submitted by the close of business day. The technical and financial bids will be opened at PSO House, Khayaban-e-Iqbal, Clifton, Karachi. Interested contractors should visit the site beforehand to fully understand the scope and challenges involved. Pro-Tip: Make sure to check the newspaper advertisement for specific stamp duty and Earnest Money requirements, which are often overlooked but critical for bid acceptance. Also, ensure all safety protocols are clearly documented in your bid to demonstrate compliance with PSO's HSE standards.