Providing and Installation of MS Safeguard Railings for Flood Light Towers Distribution Panels at Apron Side JIAP Karachi

The Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) at Jinnah International Airport Karachi is procuring works for the providing and installation of MS safeguard railings specifically for Bay 69-76 flood light towers distribution panels located at the apron side of the airport. This procurement is planned under the FY 2026-27 budget and aims to enhance safety and operational efficiency at the airport premises. Items being procured: - MS Safeguard Railings for Bay 69-76 Flood Light Towers Distribution Panels The scope of work includes supply, fabrication, and installation of mild steel safeguard railings at the designated flood light tower distribution panels. The site is located at the apron side of Jinnah International Airport Karachi, requiring compliance with airport safety standards and structural integrity. The contractor must ensure quality materials and workmanship to withstand environmental and operational conditions. Eligible bidders must be registered with the relevant PEC category for civil works and possess valid FBR and ATL registration. Experience in similar airport or industrial safety installations will be advantageous. Earnest Money or Bid Security must be submitted as per the bidding documents, either in the form of Pay Order or Bank Guarantee, or a bid securing declaration as specified. The bidding process follows a Single Stage-One Envelope procedure using the Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS) technique. Bidders must register on the e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS) v2.0 to access bidding documents and submit e-bids. Manual submissions will not be accepted. The deadline for bid submission is Monday, August 24, 2026 at 11:00 AM, with bid opening scheduled the same day at 11:30 AM via EPADS. Interested bidders are advised to complete their EPADS registration early and review the tutorial available online to avoid last-minute issues. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure their technical and financial bids are complete and compliant with the EPADS requirements, including timely submission of bid security and all mandatory documents. Early registration on EPADS and thorough review of the bidding documents will improve chances of success in this competitive procurement.