Emergency Work for Upgradation of K-Electric Substation for Installation of 425 KVA PMT at Safari Park Karachi

The Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC), through its Safari Park & Recreation Department, invites bids for emergency civil works to upgrade the existing K-Electric substation at Safari Park, Karachi. This project involves reconstruction and modification of the substation to accommodate the installation of a 425 KVA Potential Transformer (PMT) as per the revised K-Electric approved design and current standards. The scope includes excavation, demolition, reinforced concrete foundations, masonry, plastering, flooring, cable trenches, earthing pits, doors, gates, ventilation openings, waterproofing, drainage, and all incidental civil works necessary for completion. Items being procured: - Excavation for foundation and refilling - Cartage of materials including aggregates and bricks - Providing and fixing reinforced precast roof slabs and beams - Cement concrete plain work - Supplying and spreading murrum with clay - Cement paving blocks flooring - Cement concrete solid block masonry walls - Cement plaster up to 12 feet height - Destempering with one and two coats The contractor must verify existing site conditions and coordinate with KMC and K-Electric during execution. All materials and workmanship must comply with approved specifications and K-Electric standards. Bidders must have valid Income Tax and Sindh Revenue Board registrations, active SPPRA EPADS registration, relevant experience in similar civil works, and prequalification with K-Electric for electrical works of similar nature. Earnest money of Rs. 60,000 and a non-refundable tender fee of Rs. 2,000 are required. Bids must be submitted online via the EPADS portal by 09-10-2026 at 03:30 PM, with opening at 04:00 PM the same day. The office of the Senior Director Zoo, Safari & Recreation, KMC, inside Safari Park, Main University Road, opposite SSGC Office, Karachi, is the place of opening. Original bid security and tender fee instruments must reach the office before the deadline. Bidders are advised to inspect the site and carefully review the bidding documents. One practical tip: ensure all technical proposal pages are numbered and signed to avoid disqualification. This tender offers a valuable opportunity for contractors experienced in civil works related to electrical substations to participate in a critical infrastructure upgrade in Karachi.