Provision of Additional Facilities and Renovation of Existing Model High / Higher Secondary Schools in District Shikarpur

The School Education & Literacy Department through its Project Management & Implementation Unit (PMIU) SERP-II Sindh invites sealed bids for the provision of additional facilities and renovation works at existing Model High and Higher Secondary Schools in District Shikarpur. This tender specifically covers Package 14, including rehabilitation of GGHSS Haji Fateh Muhammad and GBHSS Khan Pur schools. The scope includes civil works such as construction, plastering, flooring, painting, plumbing, and electrification, along with installation of solar power systems and other related infrastructure improvements. Eligible contractors must be registered with the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) in category C-5 or above with specialization codes EE04, CE09, and CE10. Valid electrical licenses from the Government of Sindh for the concerned region are mandatory. Bidders must be active on the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Active Taxpayer List (ATL) or Sindh Revenue Board (SRB). Experience requirements include at least one similar nature work with a minimum cost of 80% of the estimated cost or two works each with 50% minimum cost, supported by satisfactory completion certificates. Financial soundness with an average annual turnover not less than the project cost over the last five years is required, supported by bank statements, tax returns, and audit reports from ICAP-registered firms. The tender follows a Single Stage Two Envelope bidding procedure under Sindh Public Procurement Rules 2010 (amended). Technical bids will be opened on the closing date at 04:00 PM at the PMIU office in Karachi. The bid security amount is PKR 3,000,000 and must be submitted in the prescribed form. The contract duration is 365 days from the date of commencement. Submission must be electronic via the SPPRA portal; manual bids are not accepted. Bidders are advised to carefully review the bidding documents, including detailed Bill of Quantities, specifications, and conditions. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure timely submission of both technical and financial proposals in separate envelopes as per the two-envelope procedure to avoid disqualification. Also, thorough site visits and understanding of the scope will aid in preparing competitive and compliant bids. The deadline for bid submission is 25th May 2026 at 03:30 PM, with technical bid opening at 04:00 PM the same day. Contact details for queries are provided at the PMIU office in Karachi.