Providing Hand Pumps in UC Soof Shoro, District Council Thatta

The District Council Thatta is procuring hand pumps in UC Soof Shoro, Thatta district, Sindh. This procurement is part of the annual procurement plan for the financial year 2025-26 and involves the supply and installation of hand pumps to improve water access in rural areas. The scope includes providing complete hand pump units, installation at designated village sites, and ensuring operational functionality. The works are to be executed under the supervision of the District Engineer, District Council Thatta, with a completion period of 90 days from the written order to commence. Eligible bidders must possess a valid PEC registration in relevant categories, active NTN and Sindh Revenue Board registration, and demonstrate experience of similar works executed in the last five years. The bidder should have an annual turnover between Rs. 2 million and Rs. 4 million and provide evidence of professional tax certification and electrical license where applicable. Affidavits confirming no litigation, blacklisting, or delays in government contracts are mandatory. Bidders must submit a technical bid with all required documents, including machinery ownership proof and satisfactory completion certificates. The tender documents are available for download from the SPPRA EPADS website and must be submitted online along with the prescribed tender fee and 5% earnest money in the form of a pay order or call deposit in favor of District Council Thatta. The deadline for submission is 11-June-2026 at 2:00 PM, with bid opening at 2:30 PM on the same day at the office of the District Engineer, District Council Thatta, Makli. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure all corrections in the bid documents are initialed by the authorized representative to avoid rejection. Timely submission of original earnest money instruments before bid opening is crucial. Compliance with all eligibility criteria and submission requirements will enhance the chances of successful bidding.