Installation of LED Street Lights at Manzil Pump and Quaidabad Flyover District Malir

The Karachi Metropolitan Corporation Engineering Department invites bids for the Installation of LED Street Lights at Manzil Pump and Quaidabad Flyover in District Malir, Karachi. This procurement is part of the Electrical & Mechanical Engineering Department's annual procurement plan for the financial year 2026-27. The tender requires experienced and reputable firms or contractors to submit their bids through the EPADS e-Procurement system following the Single Stage One Envelope method. Items being procured: - Providing & Laying PVC insulated & PVC sheeted two core copper conductor cable 2.5mm2 (950 Rft) - Fixing MS tubular poles 31ft with base plate, holes, stiffeners, window making, painting, and RCC foundation - Manufacturing and fixing GI double arm canopy type with GI pipe and clamps - Providing and fixing circuit breakers 15 to 100 Amps T.P. on prepared board - Providing and fixing Magnetic Contractor FC80N - Providing and fixing 10 Amps Photo cell (National Japan) - Providing and fixing LED street light 150 Watt Aluminum die cast IP-66 with powder coated housing, 150 lm/watt, CRI 70+, 10KV SPD with 3 years warranty (82 Nos.) - Dismantling of street light fittings 250 watts with hydraulic crane (82 Nos.) - Dismantling of old/rusty brackets at height up to 40/50 ft (30 Nos.) - Dismantling of street light poles 31/40ft with hydraulic crane (20 Nos.) - Painting of street light/high mast poles up to 31/40 ft with two coats of ICI oil paint (41 Nos.) - Providing ABC connectors suitable for 16mm ABC bundle cable (180 Nos.) - Providing and laying ABC bundle cable two core 16mm Aluminum conductor (500 Mtr) - Providing and fixing distribution boards 18"x16"x6" with locking and bus bar (2 Nos.) - Providing and fixing set of shackle insulators, iron clamps, U-clamps with nuts and bolts (10 Jobs) The scope includes supply, installation, dismantling, painting, and electrical works at the specified locations. The site work involves handling poles up to 40 feet, cable laying, and installation of electrical components with proper safety measures. The contractor must ensure compliance with technical specifications and standards. Eligibility criteria include 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 Government of 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. 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 tender cost is Rs. 5,000. Bids must be submitted online via EPADS by 19-08-2026 at 12:00 PM and will be opened the same day at 12:30 PM at the Office of Superintending Engineer (E&M), 512 J.M New M.A. Jinnah Road Gurumandir Karachi. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure all bid documents are properly signed, stamped, and corrections initialed. Submit the bid security pay order and affidavit of non-blacklisting both online and physically before the deadline to avoid disqualification. Familiarity with EPADS submission requirements and timely clarifications within 5 working days before submission are crucial for a responsive bid. This tender offers a significant opportunity for electrical contractors in Karachi to contribute to the modernization and energy efficiency of street lighting infrastructure in District Malir, enhancing public safety and urban aesthetics.