Improvement and Rehabilitation of Roads Surrounding South City Hospital Clifton Karachi

This tender invites qualified contractors in Karachi for the improvement and rehabilitation of roads and streets surrounding South City Hospital in Clifton, District South. The Karachi Metropolitan Corporation's Engineering Department requires comprehensive road works including dismantling existing road metaling, cement concrete repairs, earth excavation, pipe laying, and paving blocks installation. The project demands high-quality materials such as cement concrete, RCC pipes, and asphalt concrete with strict adherence to specifications and standards. The scope covers excavation, laying of RCC pipes of various diameters, earthwork, and construction of manholes with proper reinforcement. Contractors must ensure proper site management, including dewatering, safety, and environmental protection. The work involves complex coordination of equipment like motor graders, vibratory rollers, and concrete mixers, with a completion timeline of six months. Bidders must be registered with the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) in relevant categories and disciplines, be on the active tax payer lists of FBR and Sindh Revenue Board, and demonstrate financial capability with an average annual turnover matching the project scale. Compliance with PEC categories, FBR/ATL status, and submission of an Integrity Pact are mandatory. The bid security is 5% of the estimated cost, and performance security will be 5% of the contract price. The submission deadline is set for 27th March 2026 at 11:00 AM, with bid opening at 11:30 AM on the same day via the SPPRA e-Procurement system (EPADS). Bids must be submitted online only; manual submissions are not accepted. The physical address for bid opening is the Office of the Chairman Procurement Committee, Engineering Department, Karachi Metropolitan Corporation, Muslimabad, Karachi. Pro-Tip: Ensure your bid documents include the correct Pay Order for bid security and the Integrity Pact on stamp paper as per the tender requirements. Also, double-check the rounding of bid amounts to the nearest rupee to avoid disqualification under the latest High Court ruling. Familiarize yourself with the detailed Bill of Quantities and adhere strictly to the technical specifications to avoid rejection during evaluation.