Providing Laying Water Supply Line at Lalu Bhutto Mohalla Sector-B Dhani Phadto UC 1 Chowkundi TMC Ibrahim Hyderi

The Town Municipal Corporation Ibrahim Hyderi, located in District Malir, Karachi, is procuring the providing and laying of a water supply line at Lalu Bhutto Mohalla, Sector-B, Dhani Phadto, UC 1 Chowkundi. This procurement is part of the annual works plan for the financial year 2025-2026 and involves civil and plumbing works essential for improving water infrastructure in the area. The technical scope includes excavation for pipeline trenches, laying and fixing high-density polyethylene (HDPE) pipes of 2 inch diameter, refilling excavated material with proper compaction, and fitting PE elbows, tees, and butt fusion joints. The work requires precise alignment, levelling, and testing to ensure a durable and leak-proof water supply system. The site is in an urban setting requiring careful management of traffic and pedestrian safety during execution. Eligible bidders must possess a valid Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) registration in the relevant category, be registered with the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and Sindh Revenue Board (SRB), and have at least five years of relevant experience. A minimum turnover of 2 to 4 million PKR over the last three financial years is required. Bidders must also hold a valid professional tax certificate and an electrical license from the Sindh inspectorate for related electrical and mechanical works. An affidavit confirming no litigation, blacklisting, or abandonment of government contracts is mandatory. Documentary evidence of completed works of similar cost and satisfactory completion certificates must be provided. The deadline for bid submission is **27-04-2026 at 2:00 PM**, with bids to be submitted at the office of the Superintending Engineer, TMC Ibrahim Hyderi, District Malir, Karachi. Bids will be opened on the same day at 2:30 PM. Earnest money of 5% of the estimated cost is required, and the bid validity period is 90 days. The contract completion period is 90 days from the written order to commence work. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure that all bid documents, including the technical and financial bids, are complete and properly signed. Pay special attention to the Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) and CDR requirements as bids without proper security will be rejected. Early site visits and clarifications with the Engineer-in-charge can help avoid misunderstandings and improve bid responsiveness.