Installation of LED Street Lights at Malir Hault and Malir 15 Flyover District Malir

Karachi Metropolitan Corporation Engineering Department invites bids for the Installation of LED Street Lights at Malir Hault and Malir 15 Flyover District Malir, Karachi. This procurement is under the financial year 2026-27 and falls under the Electrical Works & Equipment category. The tender reference number is KMC/CM/E&M/142/2026-27 with an estimated cost of **PKR 19,589,028**. The procurement method is Single Stage One Envelope, and bids must be submitted online via the EPADS system by 19-08-2026 at 12:00 PM with bid opening at 12:30 PM the same day. Items being procured: - Providing & Laying two core copper PVC insulated cable 2.5mm2 (6100 Rft) - Fixing MS tubular poles 31ft with base plates, holes, stiffeners, window making, and painting - Construction of RCC foundations for poles - Manufacturing and fixing GI single arm double arch (4 Each) - Manufacturing and fixing GI double arm canopy type (3 Each) - Providing circuit breakers 15-100 Amps T.P. (2 No.) - Providing magnetic contractor FC80N (2 No.) - Providing 10 Amps photo cells (2 No.) - Providing and fixing LED street light 150 Watt Aluminum die cast IP-66 with SPD (148 Nos.) - Dismantling of old street light fittings 250 watts (148 No.) - Dismantling of old rusty brackets (3 No.) - Dismantling of street light poles 31/40ft (6 No.) - Painting of street light/high mast poles (82 No.) - Providing ABC connectors suitable for 16mm ABC bundle cable (320 No.) - Laying ABC bundle cable two core 16mm Aluminum conductor (2700 Mtr) - Providing and fixing distribution boards 18"x16"x6" (2 No.) - Providing and fixing set of shackle insulators, iron clamps, U-clamps with nuts and bolts (6 Job) The technical scope includes supply, installation, and commissioning of LED street lighting systems with all associated civil and electrical works at the specified locations in District Malir. The work involves handling of cables, poles, circuit breakers, photo cells, and dismantling of old infrastructure with proper safety and quality standards. Eligibility criteria require valid PEC registration in C-6, EE-06 or above, NTN certificate, active tax payer status, Sindh Revenue Board registration, valid Electric Contractors License from Electrical Inspector Sindh (Karachi Region), PEC registered engineer on staff, and proven experience of similar works in the last five years with financial soundness demonstrated by bank statements and turnover. The bid security is 5% of the estimated cost, and the performance security is 5% of the estimated cost plus 5% retention from bills. The bid validity period is 90 days. Bidders must submit bids online via EPADS and physically submit bid security pay orders and affidavits confirming no blacklisting before the closing time at the Office of Superintending Engineer (E&M), 512 J.M New M.A. Jinnah Road Gurumandir Karachi. The bid must be signed and stamped by the company, with all corrections initialed. The bid cost is PKR 5,000. Liquidity damages of PKR 3,000 per day apply for late completion. The procuring agency reserves the right to reject any or all bids as per SPPRA rules. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure all bid documents, including pay orders and affidavits, are submitted both online and physically before the deadline to avoid disqualification. Pay special attention to the detailed Bill of Quantities and provide clear, consistent pricing in figures and words with proper initials on any corrections to avoid rejection.