Providing and Laying of Precast RCC Trench Covers at Multiple Grid Stations under AM South Circle NGC

The National Grid Company of Pakistan (NGC) invites bids for the providing and laying of precast RCC trench covers at various 500kV and 220kV grid stations under the AM South Circle, including locations such as Dadu, Jamshoro, Hyderabad, Karachi, Shikarpur, Rohri, Daharki, Guddu, Khuzdar, Sibbi, Loralai, and Quetta. This tender is specifically issued by the Executive Engineer (Civil) AM (S) NGC Hyderabad, located at Old NTPS Colony T.M Khan Road Hyderabad, Sindh. The technical scope involves the supply, testing, loading, unloading, and installation of precast RCC trench covers with a thickness of 2.5 inches, along with associated civil works at the specified grid stations. The works also include carriage of materials, loading and unloading of packages, and ensuring compliance with WAPDA/NGC standard specifications. The project covers a wide geographical area, requiring bidders to be familiar with site conditions and logistics across Sindh and Balochistan provinces. Eligible bidders must be registered with the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) in categories C-5 or C-6 with code CE-10 as applicable to the specific work packages. They must also be on the Active Taxpayer List (ATL) of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and relevant provincial authorities, and not blacklisted by any government or public department. Experience requirements include successful completion of similar works within the last ten years with minimum contract values specified for each work package. Key personnel such as Civil Engineers and Site Supervisors with relevant experience are mandatory. The bid submission deadline is set for 22nd June 2026 at 11:00 AM, with technical bids to be opened at 11:30 AM on the same day at the office of the Executive Engineer (Civil) AM (S) NGC Hyderabad. Bids must be submitted electronically via EPADS, with original bid security submitted in hard copy before the closing deadline. The bid security amounts vary per work package, ranging from PKR 968,000 to PKR 2,400,000. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure thorough site visits and inspections prior to bid submission to fully understand local conditions, access, and material availability. This will help in preparing accurate bids and avoid claims related to site conditions later. Additionally, strict adherence to bid submission requirements, including timely submission of original bid security and complete documentation, is crucial to avoid disqualification. This tender offers a significant opportunity for civil contractors experienced in precast RCC works and infrastructure projects within Pakistan's power transmission sector. Bidders are encouraged to carefully review all bidding documents, specifications, and conditions to prepare competitive and compliant bids.