Reconstruction of Road and Fire Pit for Fire Tenders at Nawabshah Airport

The Civil Aviation Training Institute (CATI) under the Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) invites bids for the reconstruction of the road and fire pit for fire tenders at Nawabshah Airport, Sindh. This procurement is specifically for civil works involving excavation, concrete laying, brick masonry, plastering, and road kerb construction among other related tasks. The project site is located at Nawabshah Airport, and the scope includes detailed earthworks, concrete works with specified mix ratios, masonry, and finishing works to ensure a durable and functional infrastructure for fire tenders. Eligible bidders must possess a PEC Constructor's License in category C-6 or above, be registered with FBR/ATL, and demonstrate relevant experience in similar civil works. The procurement follows the Public Procurement Rules, 2004, and uses the Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS) technique. Bidders are required to submit their bids electronically through the EPADS v2.0 platform by the deadline of June 9, 2026, at 11:00 AM. Manual submissions will not be accepted. The bid security must be submitted in the form of a Pay Order, Call Deposit, or Demand Draft as specified. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure timely registration on the EPADS v2.0 system and to carefully review the bidding documents available online. Early preparation of the technical and financial bids, along with compliance to all submission requirements including bid security, will enhance the chances of success. The department emphasizes adherence to the technical specifications and timely submission to avoid disqualification. The estimated cost for this project is approximately PKR 4.94 million, and the contract duration is 90 days from commencement.