Construction of Water Tanks and Culverts with Repair Works in Umerkot District

This tender invites qualified contractors in Umerkot to undertake the construction of water tanks, culverts, and repair works under the District Council Umerkot. The procurement falls under construction and civil works materials, focusing on infrastructure development in various villages within Umerkot District. The scope includes excavation, brickwork, RCC water tanks, pipe laying, and road pavements across multiple sites. Contractors will face engineering challenges such as soil excavation in soft and wet conditions, precise masonry, and installation of submersible pumps. The works require adherence to technical specifications and proper site management to ensure timely completion within 12 months. Bidders must be registered with the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) for the 2025-26 fiscal year, hold active NTN and Sindh Revenue Board registrations, and be on the Active Taxpayer List (ATL) of FBR. Compliance with these requirements is critical to avoid disqualification. The tender also mandates submission of earnest money equal to 5% of the estimated cost and a non-refundable tender fee of Rs. 3,000. The 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 located at Soriah Badshah Complex near Teen Talwar Chowk. Bids must be submitted electronically via the E-Pak Acquisition & Disposal System (E-PADS), with original bid security and tender fee instruments delivered in sealed envelopes prior to bid opening. Pro-Tip: Ensure all bid documents, including the affidavit on E-Stamp paper and technical staff lists, are complete and properly signed. Missing or incomplete documentation is a common cause for bid rejection. Also, verify the bank-issued Call Deposit Receipt (CDR) for earnest money to avoid disqualification during bid evaluation.