This tender invites bids for the installation of street lights and poles from U-4 to Achanak Hotel in District Central, Karachi under the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation's Engineering Department. The project falls under the Power, Electrical & Solar Equipment and Construction & Civil Works Materials categories, reflecting the electrical and civil engineering scope of the work. The contract involves supplying and laying PVC insulated cables, constructing RCC foundations for poles, and installing 30 to 40 feet tubular poles with MS brackets and LED street lights. The site is located in a busy urban area of Karachi, requiring careful coordination and adherence to safety standards. The engineering challenges include excavation in mixed soil conditions, precise placement of poles, and ensuring electrical connections meet regulatory standards. 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. A PEC registered engineer must be part of the firm. Financial soundness is demonstrated by a minimum annual turnover equal to the estimated cost. Compliance with these requirements ensures eligibility and smooth evaluation. The submission deadline is set for 14-04-2026 at 2:00 PM, with bid opening at 2:30 PM at the Office of Superintending Engineer (E&M), 512 J.M New M.A Jinnah Road, Karachi. Bids must be submitted online via the EPADS system and accompanied by a pay order for the tender cost and bid security. Physical submission of bid security and supporting documents is also required before bid opening. Pro-Tip: Carefully review the bid security and tender cost payment instructions to avoid disqualification. Ensure all corrections in the bid are initialed and stamped, and double-check the bid validity period and PEC category compliance to prevent common pitfalls in Karachi municipal tenders.