Consultancy Services for Study, Assessment and Design of Rehabilitation and Improvement of Existing Underground Drainage Scheme of SCARP and LBOD in Sindh

The Irrigation Department, Government of Sindh, Karachi, invites qualified consultancy firms to provide professional services for the study, assessment, and design of rehabilitation and improvement of the existing underground drainage schemes of SCARP and LBOD in Sindh. This tender is specifically issued by the Executive Engineer Research Division, Karachi. Items being procured: - Consultancy services for study - Assessment and design of rehabilitation - Improvement of existing underground drainage scheme of SCARP and LBOD The technical scope involves detailed assessment and design work for the underground drainage infrastructure, focusing on rehabilitation and improvement to enhance drainage efficiency. The project requires experienced consultants familiar with drainage engineering, hydraulic modeling, environmental impact, and social safeguards. The consultancy must demonstrate capability in handling similar projects and provide a comprehensive technical and financial proposal. Eligibility criteria include registration with the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) as per SPPRA Rules 2010 (Amended 2019), NTN, Income Tax, and Sales Tax registration. The lead firm should have at least two experiences of feasibility studies in the last five years in a similar environment. Joint ventures with leading firms are allowed. Firms must not have any NAB ply bargain in the last ten years. The bid security of PKR 2,500,000 must be submitted with the Technical Proposal. The submission deadline is 03-August-2026 by 01:30 PM through the EPADS system, with opening at 02:00 PM the same day. Proposals must be submitted electronically via EPADS. The submission address for physical correspondence is the Office of the Director Hydrology & Research in Sindh Hyderabad, opposite Saima Plaza Kali Mori Hyderabad. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure your technical proposal clearly demonstrates your firm’s relevant experience and capacity, including detailed CVs of key personnel, to meet the 70% technical qualification threshold for financial proposal opening. Early registration on EPADS and timely payment of the tender fee of PKR 3000 will avoid last-minute issues.