Miscellaneous Repair and Maintenance Work for Marine Vessels

Karachi Shipyard and Engineering Works Ltd. (KS&EW), a prominent shipbuilding and repairing yard located in Karachi, Sindh, is inviting sealed bids from experienced sub-contractors for miscellaneous repair and maintenance work on marine vessels. This procurement is specifically for the Ship Repair Division of KS&EW and targets firms with proven expertise in marine vessel repair work. The technical scope includes various repair and maintenance tasks essential for the upkeep and operational readiness of marine vessels. Bidders must be registered with the Income Tax and Sales Tax Departments and demonstrate relevant experience in marine vessel repairs. The bidding documents provide detailed specifications, terms and conditions, bid security requirements, bid validity, and evaluation criteria. The price of the bidding documents is Rs.3,000 non-refundable, in accordance with Rule 23(5) of the Public Procurement Rules-2004 as amended. Interested bidders should prepare their Technical and Commercial bids strictly following the instructions in the bidding documents. The bids must be submitted to the Ship Repair Division, KS&EW, West Wharf Road, Karachi by **31 July 2026 at 1100 hrs**. Technical proposals will be opened the same day at 1400 hrs and evaluated against the technical pre-qualification criteria. Commercial offers will be opened only for technically qualified bidders on a date to be intimated by KS&EW. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure their Technical Bid is comprehensive and fully compliant with the pre-qualification criteria to avoid disqualification. Early procurement of bidding documents and thorough review of all terms will help in preparing a competitive and compliant bid. This tender offers a valuable opportunity for marine repair contractors to engage with a leading shipyard in Karachi and contribute to critical maintenance works.