Construction of 11 Culverts and 1 Water Tank at Villages in Umerkot District

This tender invites qualified contractors in Umerkot to construct 11 culverts and 1 water tank across various villages under the District Council Umerkot. The procurement falls under construction and civil works, focusing on infrastructure development in rural areas of Umerkot District, Sindh. The scope includes excavation, reinforced cement concrete works, brick pavements, and installation of water tanks, requiring expertise in civil engineering and construction management. The works involve detailed site preparation, including excavation in ordinary and wet soils, concrete mixing, brickwork, and installation of steel reinforcements. The sites are spread across multiple villages such as Muhammad Bhatti, Ismail Bhatti, and Moor Solangi, demanding logistical coordination and adherence to engineering standards. Contractors must manage challenges like soil conditions, water management, and timely delivery within the 12-month completion period. Bidders must hold valid Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) registration for 2025-26, be active taxpayers on the FBR Active Taxpayer List (ATL), and registered with the Sindh Revenue Board (SRB). Compliance with PEC categories and tax regulations is mandatory. Tenderers should provide earnest money of 5% of the estimated cost and a non-refundable tender fee of Rs. 3,000. The tender process follows the Sindh Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (SPPRA) Rules 2010 (amended), ensuring transparency and fairness. Submission deadline is set for 16-04-2026 at 11:00 AM, with bid opening at 12:00 Noon the same day at the District Council Umerkot office, Soriah Badshah Complex near Teen Talwar Chowk. Bids must be submitted electronically via the E-Pak Acquisition & Disposal System (E-PADS). Original bid security and tender fee instruments must be delivered in sealed envelopes before bid opening. Pro-Tip: Ensure all bid documents, including PEC registration, tax certificates, and affidavits on E-Stamp paper, are complete and properly verified. Missing or incorrect documentation is a common cause for disqualification. Also, double-check the submission on E-PADS to avoid technical errors that could invalidate your bid.