This tender invites bids for the rehabilitation and reconstruction of roads in multiple schemes of Surjani Town, Karachi, under the Karachi Development Authority. The project includes development of Sector 5, Package 1, covering Scheme-41 Surjani, Scheme-36 Gulistan-e-Hohar, Scheme-33 Gulzar-e-Hijri, and Scheme-5 Clifton. The scope involves extensive civil works including dismantling existing road metaling, preparing sub-grade and sub-base layers with specified materials, laying aggregate base courses, and applying asphalt concrete base and wearing courses. The works also include construction of medians, footpaths, islands, drainage systems, sewerage, and water supply pipelines, all executed to meet stringent engineering standards and specifications. The site is located in Karachi, Sindh, and requires careful coordination with existing utilities and traffic management to ensure minimal disruption. The project demands the use of high-quality materials and adherence to approved construction methodologies, including mechanical compaction and proper curing of concrete works. Bidders must be registered with the Pakistan Engineering Council in category C-3 or above with relevant specialization codes and be on the Active Taxpayer List of FBR and SRB. The contractor should have completed similar works in the last five years with satisfactory completion certificates and demonstrate financial soundness with a minimum average annual turnover matching the project cost. The technical bid must include detailed construction schedules, method statements, and equipment lists. The contract requires mobilization within 14 days of the Engineer's notice and completion within 12 months. Performance security of 5% of the contract price is mandatory, and bid security must be submitted from the company's own account. The contractor must comply with all local laws, safety regulations, and environmental protection measures. Submission deadline is **2024-10-11 23:59:59** with bid opening to follow as per KDA instructions. Bids must be submitted in sealed envelopes to the Executive Engineer, Engineering Department, Karachi Development Authority. The physical address for submission is as per the tender documents. The bid validity period is 90 days from the date of opening. The contractor must provide a new Suzuki Cultus or equivalent vehicle for the Engineer's use throughout the project duration. All bids will be evaluated on company profile, experience, personnel qualifications, equipment capability, and financial status with a minimum aggregate qualifying score of 70%. Pro-Tip: Ensure all bid documents are signed and stamped on each page, and carefully check the newspaper advertisement for specific stamp duty and earnest money requirements which are often overlooked. Also, verify that all required PEC registration and tax compliance documents are current and attached to avoid disqualification.