Providing and Fixing Paving Blocks with Sewerage Replacement in UC-12 Naval Colony Baldia Town

The Karachi Metropolitan Corporation Engineering Department invites bids for the comprehensive civil works involving providing and fixing paving blocks along with replacement of sewerage system in the area of UC-12, Naval Colony Baldia Town District West, Karachi. This project is funded by KMC and aims to improve infrastructure and sanitation in the specified locality. The technical scope includes excavation for pipeline trenches, laying RCC pipes of ASTM 76-70 class II, constructing manholes and inspection chambers, refilling trenches, and providing paving blocks with natural color and specified strength. The work also covers repair of leakage in RCC and MS pipelines under roadways. The site is located in Karachi, Sindh, and the contract duration is 90 days with a penalty of Rs. 3000 per day for delay. Eligible bidders must be registered with the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) in the relevant category, possess valid NTN and SRB registration, and be on the active tax payer lists of FBR and Sindh Revenue Board. Experience of similar works in government sectors within the last five years is mandatory, with at least one project of 80% or two projects of 50% of the estimated cost. The bidder must also submit an affidavit regarding no blacklisting and provide audited financial statements for the last five years. The bid submission deadline is 28-04-2026 by 11:00 AM through the SPPRA e-Procurement system (EPADS). Bids must be submitted online only; manual submissions are not accepted. The bid security is 5% of the estimated cost, payable via pay order. The technical and financial bids will be evaluated as per SPPRA rules. The submission address is the Office of The Chairman Procurement Committee, Engineering Department, Karachi Metropolitan Corporation, Muslimabad, Karachi. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure all bid documents, including the Integrity Pact and bid security pay order, are properly uploaded and submitted before the deadline to avoid disqualification. Also, bidders should carefully review the bill of quantities and ensure their rates are quoted in both words and figures as per the tender instructions to avoid rejection.