Installation of LED Street Lights in Different Areas of Lyari Town District South

This tender invites bids for the installation of LED street lights across various locations in Lyari Town, District South, Karachi. Issued by the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation's Engineering Department, this project falls under the Power, Electrical & Solar Equipment category and aims to enhance street lighting infrastructure in the area. The scope includes providing and laying PVC insulated copper wiring, fixing 100-watt LED street lights, butterfly moon lights with 40-watt LED lamps, and installing GI single arm double arch poles as per site requirements. The work demands careful handling of electrical components and adherence to safety standards in a busy urban environment like Karachi. Contractors must ensure quality materials and workmanship to meet the technical specifications and site conditions. Bidders must hold a valid PEC registration in category C-6 (EE-06) or above, maintain active tax status with FBR and Sindh Revenue Board, and possess an electrical contractor license from the Government of Sindh. The firm should have executed similar projects within the last five years, demonstrating financial soundness with a minimum annual turnover matching the estimated cost. Compliance with these requirements ensures eligibility and smooth evaluation. The bid submission deadline is set for 23rd February 2026 at 11:00 AM, with bid opening at 11:30 AM on the same day. Bids must be submitted online via the EPADS system, accompanied by physical submission of pay orders and supporting documents at the Office of the Superintending Engineer (E&M), 512 J.M New M.A Jinnah Road, Karachi. The tender cost is PKR 2,000, and bid security is 2% of the quoted amount, capped at 5% of the estimated cost. Pro-Tip: Ensure all corrections in the bid are initialed and stamped by the contractor to avoid rejection. Also, verify the pay order details carefully, as mismatches in the name or amount can lead to disqualification. Checking the KMC website for contract conditions and updates is highly recommended before submission.