Modernization of Fire Brigade Department KMC

The Karachi Metropolitan Corporation Finance & Accounts Department has announced the cancellation of the tender for the modernization of the Fire Brigade Department, KMC, originally published in leading national newspapers including Daily DAWN, The Express Tribune, Jang, and Awami Awaz, as well as Gulf News International. This project aimed to upgrade the Fire Brigade Department in accordance with recognized international standards (EN/NFPA). Items being procured: Specific item list not provided in the notice. The scope of work involved modernization efforts to bring the Fire Brigade Department up to international standards, focusing on enhancing fire safety and emergency response capabilities within Karachi. The project was to be managed by the Contract Management Wing of the Finance & Accounts Department at KMC, located at Room No. 19, 2nd Floor, KMC Head Office, M.A. Jinnah Road, Karachi. Eligibility criteria, technical specifications, and financial details were outlined in the original tender documents. Bidders were expected to comply with the Sindh Public Procurement Rules, 2010 (amended up-to-date), and submit Earnest Money in the form of Pay Orders, Demand Drafts, or Bank Guarantees. All bid securities submitted were to be returned to bidders following the cancellation. The original tender was published on 20th June 2026 with a closing date 7 days later. However, the competent authority has approved the cancellation under Rule-25 of the Sindh Public Procurement Rules. This notice serves to inform all interested parties that the tender and all related proceedings are now cancelled. A practical tip for bidders: Always verify the tender status on official platforms or notices before preparing your bid documents to avoid unnecessary effort and costs, especially in cases where tenders may be cancelled or postponed unexpectedly.