Hiring of Four (4) Searchers for Dargah Saman Sarkar at Badin

The Auqaf Department Government of Sindh invites bids for the hiring of four (4) searchers for deployment at Dargah Saman Sarkar located in Badin. This procurement is part of the department's annual procurement plan for the financial year 2026-27 and aims to enhance security services at the shrine. Items being procured: - Hiring of Four (4) Searchers for Dargah Saman Sarkar at Badin The scope includes deployment of searchers to ensure safety and security at the shrine premises. Bidders must be registered with relevant tax authorities and comply with all regulatory requirements. The contract price shall remain fixed during the contract period. Eligibility criteria include valid registration certificates with active NTN and Sindh Revenue Board, proof of being on the Active Taxpayer List (ATL) of FBR, at least three years of relevant experience with a minimum of five purchase orders, and evidence of completed work worth at least Rs. 3 million with government or semi-government entities. Earnest money in the form of 5% bid security of the total bid value is required along with a non-refundable tender fee of Rs. 2000 payable to the Chief Administrator Auqaf Sindh. The deadline for bid submission is **1 October 2026 at 12:00 PM**, with bid opening scheduled for the same day at 1:00 PM at the Head Office of the Chief Administrator Auqaf Sindh, opposite Session Court Hyderabad. Bids must be submitted electronically via the SPPRA EPADS portal and a printed copy of the technical proposal in a sealed envelope at the head office. Conditional, telegraphic, late, or incomplete bids will be rejected. The department reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids as per SPPRA Rules 2010 (amended). A practical tip for bidders: Ensure that the bid security and tender fee are submitted in the correct form and on time, as failure to comply will lead to outright rejection. Also, carefully follow the Single Stage Two Envelope procedure to avoid disqualification.