Construction of Grassy Cricket Ground Bahdurpur at District Jacobabad

This tender invites bids for the construction of a grassy cricket ground in Bahdurpur, District Jacobabad, issued by the Sports & Youth Affairs Department, Government of Sindh. The project falls under the Construction & Civil Works Materials category and is located in Jacobabad, Sindh. The department requires a comprehensive construction effort including earthfilling, turfing, underground water tank construction, boundary walls, change rooms, toilet blocks, and irrigation systems. The site demands careful handling of materials such as cement concrete, reinforced concrete, steel reinforcement, and specialized turf grass, with attention to local soil and climatic conditions in Jacobabad. The scope includes earthworks with excavation and filling, laying turf grass sods, construction of underground water tanks, boundary walls with steel gates, and installation of irrigation systems with pumps and sprinklers. The engineering challenges involve ensuring proper drainage, soil compaction, and turf maintenance for a quality playing surface. The project requires adherence to Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) Category C-4 and above, with valid registration certificates and compliance with Sindh Revenue Board (SRB) and Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) regulations. Firms must be on the Active Taxpayer List (ATL) and provide audited financial reports for the last five years. Joint ventures are not allowed, and bidders must submit affidavits confirming they are not blacklisted. Bidders should prepare their technical and financial bids carefully, including a bid security of 5% of the estimated cost in the form of a Call Deposit Receipt (CDR), pay order, demand draft, or bank guarantee. The bid submission deadline is **05 March 2026 at 01:00 PM**, with bid opening at **02:00 PM** the same day at the department's office located on the 5th Floor, State Life Building No.3, Dr. Ziauddin Ahmed Road, Karachi. Bids must be submitted through the Sindh EPADS online portal, and original bid security must be delivered physically before the deadline. Pro-Tip: Make sure to verify the exact stamp duty requirements and ensure all bid documents are signed and sealed properly. Missing original bid security or incomplete documentation will lead to rejection. Also, confirm your PEC category and financial turnover meet the tender criteria to avoid disqualification.