Rehabilitation and Electrification of Primary and Elementary Schools in Shikarpur District

The Executive Engineer Education Works (E) Division Larkano is procuring rehabilitation and electrification works for existing primary and elementary schools in the Shikarpur district under the 2025-26 ADP programme. This tender covers eight units including GGLSS Wazirabad, GBPS Andal Mahar, GBPS Soomar Goth, GBPS Mehmood Shaikh, GBPS Nawab Pirzado, GBPS Khuda Bux Deenari, GBPS Angan Goth, and GBPS Nangar Shar at Hussain Bux Rajar. The scope includes electrical wiring, installation of ceiling fans, circuit breakers, switches, sockets, and earthing sets as per the Composite Schedule of Rates. The works also involve civil rehabilitation and reconstruction of school buildings to improve educational infrastructure. Eligible bidders must have valid NTN, FBR and SRB registration, and an Electric Inspectorate License for the concerned region. Experience in similar works executed in the last five years is mandatory, with at least one contract of 80% of the estimated cost or two contracts each of 50% of the estimated cost. The average annual financial turnover should not be less than the project cost over the last five years. Bidders must submit a properly sealed envelope with bid security of 5% of the estimated cost and comply with all bidding document requirements including signed and stamped bids. The tender was published on 15th May 2025 and bids must be submitted by 22nd May 2025 before 23:59:59 at the office of the Executive Engineer Education Works Electrical Division Larkano, located near High Court Building, CMC Road Larkano. The contract period is 15 months from the date of commencement. Earnest Money in the form of CDR is required and performance security of 5% will be obtained from the successful bidder. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure all corrections in the bid documents are clearly re-written with initials and stamps to avoid rejection. Also, timely submission before the deadline is critical as late bids will be returned unopened. Familiarity with the Composite Schedule of Rates and adherence to technical specifications will enhance the chances of success in this competitive procurement.