Miscellaneous Improvement Works for Establishment of Foreign Guests Lounge at Terminal-I Karachi

The Pakistan Airports Authority is procuring miscellaneous improvement works for the establishment of a Foreign Guests Lounge at Terminal-I, Karachi. This project involves civil engineering tasks aimed at enhancing the facility to meet international standards for foreign guests. The scope includes various construction and finishing works to improve the lounge environment and infrastructure. Bidders must possess valid registration with the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) in at least C-3 category, ensuring they have the technical expertise and resources to undertake such civil works. Additionally, firms must hold a valid NTN certificate and be on the Active Taxpayer List (ATL) of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), along with valid professional tax registration issued by provincial authorities. The earnest money required for this tender is PKR 15,000,000, which must be submitted along with the bid. Bids are to be submitted electronically through the PPRA E-PAD system before the closing date of **18-05-2026**. The technical bid will be opened at 1100 hours, followed by the financial bid at 1130 hours on the same day. The submission address is Office # 6020, Jinnah International Airport, Karachi. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure that all financial instruments such as pay orders or bank drafts for tender cost, earnest money, or bank guarantees are genuine and honored by the issuing bank. Any dishonored instruments may lead to blacklisting and legal action, which can severely impact future procurement opportunities. Careful preparation of the technical and financial bids in compliance with the RFP document will enhance the chances of success.