Construction of 04 RCC Water Tanks and Compound Wall at Villages in Umerkot District

This tender invites qualified contractors in Umerkot to undertake the construction of four RCC water tanks and a compound wall at multiple villages within the district. Issued by the District Council Umerkot, this procurement falls under the construction and civil works category, focusing on essential water infrastructure development. The scope includes excavation, reinforced concrete work, installation of submersible pumps, and masonry for water tanks and compound walls. The sites are spread across villages such as Wali Muhammad Chachhar, Muhammad Ali Ji Dhani, and others in UC Khokhrapar Taluka. Contractors will face typical engineering challenges related to soil conditions, water table management, and ensuring structural integrity under local climatic conditions. Bidders must hold a valid Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) registration for 2025-26, be on the Active Taxpayer List (ATL) of FBR, and registered with the Sindh Revenue Board (SRB). Compliance with these requirements is mandatory to ensure eligibility. The tender also requires submission of earnest money equal to 5% of the estimated cost and a non-refundable tender fee of Rs. 3,000. Contractors should prepare for a 12-month completion period and adhere to all SPPRA rules and local government regulations. 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 District Council Umerkot office 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 bid opening. Pro-Tip: Ensure all bid documents, especially the bid security and tender fee, are submitted both electronically and in original hard copies before the deadline. Missing or incomplete bid security submissions are a common cause for disqualification. Also, verify PEC category alignment with the estimated cost to avoid rejection during technical evaluation.