Ditching, Backfilling and Affiliation Works for Gas Pipeline Rehabilitation in Larkana

This tender from Sui Southern Gas Company Limited in Larkana focuses on ditching, backfilling, and affiliation works for the rehabilitation of gas distribution networks. It involves excavation of trial pits and trenches for laying 125mm polyethylene pipelines with soft padding and cushioning, ensuring pipeline safety and integrity. The scope includes excavation, pipe laying, backfilling with specified materials, and repair of underground utilities. The work site is in Dari Muhallah and Hamal Muhallah areas of Larkana, requiring careful handling of local soil types and adherence to safety policies. The contractor must provide caretakers, maintain site safety, and ensure quality control throughout the project. Bidders must hold a valid PEC certificate Category C-6 or above with specialization CE-08. Compliance with FBR/ATL status and submission of bid bonds and earnest money is mandatory. The tender follows the 2025-26 procurement regulations, emphasizing strict adherence to bid validity and documentation requirements. Submission deadline is set for 16th April 2026 at 10:30 AM, with bid opening at 11:00 AM on the same day via the EPADS online portal. Bidders must submit technical and financial proposals in separate sealed envelopes as per the single stage two envelope bidding procedure. Physical bid bonds must be submitted to the SSGC Head Office before the deadline. Pro-Tip: Ensure all bid documents are signed, stamped, and uploaded on EPADS correctly. Missing the fixed bid bond or improper submission on EPADS will lead to rejection. Also, confirm your PEC category and FBR status well in advance to avoid disqualification.