Construction of 12 Culverts and Brick Pavement in Tobhanwari UC, Umerkot

This tender invites qualified contractors to execute the construction of 12 culverts and associated brick pavement in various villages within Tobhanwari Union Council, Taluka Samaro, District Umerkot. The District Council Umerkot is overseeing this project under the category of construction and civil works materials, aiming to improve local infrastructure and water management in the region. The scope includes excavation, reinforced cement concrete works, brick paving, and installation of drainage structures, all to be completed within 12 months. The works require detailed engineering and construction expertise, including excavation in ordinary soil, RCC works with proper reinforcement, and brick paving with sand grouting. The site is located in Umerkot, Sindh, where contractors must consider local soil conditions and climatic factors. The project demands adherence to Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) standards and compliance with all technical specifications. Contractors must be prepared to manage logistics, material procurement, and site supervision effectively. Bidders must hold valid PEC registration for the 2025-26 fiscal year, be active taxpayers listed on the FBR Active Taxpayer List (ATL), and registered with the Sindh Revenue Board (SRB). The tender requires submission of earnest money equal to 5% of the estimated cost and a non-refundable tender fee of Rs. 3,000. Compliance with all statutory obligations, including tax filings and bank statements for the last three years, is mandatory. The tender process follows the Sindh Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (SPPRA) rules, ensuring transparency and fairness. 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 office of District Council Umerkot, 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 scanned copies of tender fee and bid security. Original instruments must be delivered in sealed envelopes before the bid opening. Pro-Tip: Ensure all bid documents, including PEC registration, tax certificates, and affidavits on e-stamp paper, are complete and properly signed. Pay special attention to the submission of original bid security and tender fee instruments in separate sealed envelopes to avoid disqualification. Also, verify the bid validity period and adhere strictly to the single stage one envelope procedure to maintain eligibility.