Ditching Backfilling Affiliation Works Rehabilitation of Gas Distribution Network in Larkana City

Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGC) is procuring ditching, backfilling, and affiliation works for the rehabilitation of the gas distribution network in Mouzim Colony, Faisal Colony, Yousifabad, and Ameer Shah Muhallah in Larkana City, District Larkana. This project involves rehabilitation of pipelines of 63mm, 125mm, and 180mm diameters covering a total length of 15,614 meters as per the Bill of Quantities (BOQ) and Terms of Reference (TOR). The technical scope includes excavation for pipeline routes, backfilling, arrangement of caretaker services, stringing of pipes, and ensuring health, safety, and environmental compliance as per the HSE Manual. The contractor must manage site conditions such as soil types, water logging, and underground utilities while maintaining quality standards and timely completion. The work requires deployment of adequate manpower and equipment with daily and weekly progress reporting. Eligible bidders must hold a valid PEC Certificate Category C-5 or above with specialization CE-08, be registered with FBR and ATL, and have relevant experience in similar rehabilitation works. The tender follows a Single Stage Two Envelope Bidding Procedure requiring separate sealed technical and financial proposals. A fixed bid bond of PKR 310,000 in the form of pay order or demand draft is mandatory. Bids must be submitted online via EPADS portal by 29-April-2026 at 10:00 hours, with public opening at 10:30 hours the same day. The submission address is the Tender Room at SSGC Head Office, Karachi. Bidders should ensure all documents are signed, stamped, and uploaded correctly on EPADS. A practical tip for bidders is to thoroughly visit and inspect the work sites beforehand and submit the bid with prima facie evidence of site examination to avoid disqualification. Timely submission of the physical bid bond to the Tender Room is also critical to prevent rejection. This tender offers a significant opportunity for contractors specializing in gas network rehabilitation in Sindh province, emphasizing compliance, quality, and safety throughout the contract period.