This tender notice from Karachi Metropolitan Corporation's Parks and Horticulture Department invites contractors in Karachi to undertake development and rehabilitation of multiple parks across the city. The projects include construction, improvement, and maintenance of parks in various towns such as Gulistan-e-Johar, Baldia Town, Sohrab Goth, North Nazimabad, and others. Each park development is estimated at PKR 20 million, covering tasks like laying cement concrete, paving blocks, RCC works, landscaping, and installation of recreational facilities. The scope involves extensive civil works including dismantling, excavation, laying of concrete and bricks, and fixing kerb stones. The sites are spread across Karachi's urban landscape, presenting logistical and engineering challenges such as material transport, site preparation, and ensuring quality standards in a busy metropolitan environment. Contractors must be registered with PEC in relevant categories and hold valid licenses and tax registrations. Bidders should ensure compliance with PEC category C-6 or above, and specialized codes CE-01, CE-09, CE-10, BC-02, CE-11. They must also have up-to-date NTN and Sindh Revenue Board registrations with active status. The tender requires submission of audited financial reports, machinery lists, and bank statements for the last three years. Bid security of PKR 1,000,000 and tender fees of PKR 5,000 are mandatory. The submission deadline is set for 18th March 2026, with tender opening at 10:30 AM on the same day at the Office of the Director General Parks & Horticulture Department, KMC, Fatima Jinnah Road, Karachi. Bids must be submitted through the EPAD System Sindh and physically at the department office before opening. Pro-Tip: Carefully review the tender documents for the exact stamp duty and affidavit requirements, as missing these can lead to disqualification. Also, ensure all bid pages are signed and stamped by the authorized representative to avoid rejection.