This tender invites qualified contractors for the development and upgradation of the Fiaquat Memorial Library located in Karachi under the Culture, Tourism, Antiquities and Archives Department, Government of Sindh. The project involves extensive civil works including structural improvements and modernization of library facilities to enhance public access and preservation capabilities. The scope covers the use of high-quality construction materials and specialized engineering techniques to address site-specific challenges in Karachi's urban environment. Contractors must demonstrate experience in similar government projects, ensuring compliance with technical and safety standards. The work demands coordination with local authorities and adherence to environmental and heritage preservation guidelines. Bidders must hold valid PEC registration in the relevant category and specialization codes, be on the Active Taxpayer List of FBR and Sindh Revenue Board, and possess a valid electrical license where applicable. The tender requires submission of financial statements, bank statements, and evidence of completed projects within the last five years. Compliance with PEC Category CH-01, CH-09, CI-10, and III-04 is mandatory for eligibility. The submission deadline is set for 19th February 2026 at 11:30 AM, with technical bids opening the same day at 12:30 PM at the office of the Executive Engineer, Planning, Development, Monitoring & Implementation Cell, Culture, Tourism, Antiquities & Archives Department, Behind Rumi Graveyard, Near Grid Station at Northern By-Pass, Karachi. Bids must be submitted electronically via the EPADS portal, accompanied by original bid security and tender fee instruments delivered physically before the deadline. Pro-Tip: Ensure all bid documents are signed and stamped on every page and double-check the validity period of your bid security. Missing original bid security or tender fee before the deadline will lead to disqualification. Also, verify your firm's registration and tax compliance status well in advance to avoid last-minute issues.