Development and Rehabilitation of Parks in Karachi for Financial Year 2025-2026

This tender notice from Karachi Metropolitan Corporation's Parks and Horticulture Department invites contractors to undertake development and rehabilitation works for multiple parks across Karachi for the financial year 2025-2026. The projects include construction, improvement, and rehabilitation of parks in various localities such as Gulistan-e-Johar, Baldia Town, Sohrab Goth, North Nazimabad, Musharraf Colony, Mangophir Town, Banaras, Quetta Town, and others. Each park development involves civil works like dismantling cement concrete, laying bricks, fixing paving blocks, erecting RCC structures, and landscaping with attention to quality materials and workmanship. The sites are spread throughout Karachi, presenting logistical and engineering challenges including site accessibility, material transport, and ensuring compliance with municipal standards. Contractors must be registered with the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) in category C-6 or above with relevant specialized codes. They should also hold valid NTN and Sindh Revenue Board certificates with active status, and provide audited financial reports for the last three years. The tender process requires submission through the EPAD system of SPPRA Sindh, with physical submission of bid security and tender cost at the department office. The tender fee is PKR 5,000 and bid security is PKR 1,000,000 per scheme. Bidders should ensure compliance with PEC registration, FBR/ATL status, and provide all required documentation including machinery lists, bank statements, and affidavits on judicial stamp paper. The tender opening is scheduled for 18 March 2026 at 10:30 AM at the Director General Parks & Horticulture office, Fatima Jinnah Road, Karachi. The submission deadline is strictly enforced, and bids must be complete with all technical and financial documents. Pro-Tip: Carefully review the tender advertisement for stamp duty and affidavit requirements, as these are commonly overlooked and can lead to disqualification. Also, ensure bid security is properly submitted both online and physically to avoid rejection.