Construction of Driver Running Room and Repair of Guard Running Room at Kotri with Electrical Works and Solarization

The Divisional Superintendent of Pakistan Railways, Karachi, invites experienced and qualified firms to submit bids for the construction and repair works at Kotri. This tender involves the construction of a Driver Running Room and the repair of a Guard Running Room, including associated electrical works and solarization. The project requires firms registered with the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) in category C-4 or above, with specialization in CE-10, EE-11(iii), and EE-11(vi). The estimated cost for this project is **Rs. 97,554,243/-** with a bid security of **Rs. 1,951,085/-** and a completion period of three months. Items being procured: - Construction of Driver Running Room - Repair of Guard Running Room at Kotri - Associated electrical works - Solarization works The scope includes civil construction and installation of electrical and solar equipment at the specified site in Karachi. Bidders must be registered on the Active Taxpayers List (ATL) of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and comply with all PEC requirements. Both technical and financial bids must be submitted through the E-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS) version 2.0. The original bid security in the form of Bank Guarantee, CDR, or Pay Order must be physically submitted to the Divisional Accounts Officer, Pakistan Railways, Karachi before tender opening. A photocopy of the bid security must accompany the technical bid. Bids must be uploaded on EPADS (www.epads.gov.pk) and a sealed hard copy of the technical bid must be placed in the tender box at the office of the Divisional Accounts Officer by 11:00 AM on **02-10-2026**. Bids will be opened the same day at 11:30 AM. Interested firms should register with EPADS and PPRA to access tender documents. Pakistan Railways reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids as per PPRA Rule 33(1). A practical tip for bidders: Ensure your PEC registration category and specialization exactly match the tender requirements and submit your original bid security on time to avoid disqualification.