Consultancy Services for Supervision of 1,100 TEU Container Feeder Vessel New Building

The Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC) Karachi is procuring consultancy services for the supervision of a new 1,100 TEU Container Feeder Vessel building project. This procurement is specific to Karachi and involves specialized consultancy for maritime vessel construction supervision. The technical scope includes supervision services for the new building of a container feeder vessel classified by IACS member classification societies that are Mercantile Marine Department (MMD) Pakistan approved recognized organizations (RO). The consultancy firms must meet the tender criteria and have relevant experience in maritime vessel supervision and classification compliance. Eligible bidders must be recognized consultancy firms or organizations approved by MMD Pakistan and meet the tender criteria. Firms should be registered with FBR and ATL, and have relevant experience in similar consultancy services. The selection will be based on the Least Cost Method as per PNSC procurement policy. The tender was published on 13 April 2026, with the submission deadline on 4 May 2026 at 11:00 AM PKT. Proposals must be submitted via email to sandp@pnsc.com.pk. The opening of bids will be held on the same day at 11:30 AM in the PNSC building, Karachi. The contact person is Khurrum Mirza, Executive Director (SP&PL), reachable at +92 21 9920 3961 or khurrum.mirza@pnsc.com.pk. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure their technical and financial proposals are complete and comply strictly with the tender documents, including all required forms and declarations. Early submission is advised to avoid last-minute technical issues with email delivery. Also, attending the bid opening in person or via authorized representatives can provide transparency and confidence in the process.