Rehabilitation and Reconstruction of Roads in Surjani Town Karachi Sector 5 Package 3 Road-7

This tender invites qualified contractors in Karachi to undertake the rehabilitation and reconstruction of roads in Surjani Town, including Schemes 41, 36, 33, and 5, under Sector 5 Package 3 (Road-7). The Karachi Development Authority (KDA) requires comprehensive road works involving clearing, sub-grade preparation, asphalt concrete laying, drainage, sewerage, and ancillary works. The project demands expertise in handling materials like asphalt, reinforced concrete, and granular sub-base, with strict adherence to engineering standards and specifications. The scope covers earthworks, carriageway construction, median and footpath development, drainage and sewerage installation, and water supply pipelines. Contractors must ensure proper site management, including storage, safety, and environmental protection. The site is in Karachi, requiring coordination with local authorities and compliance with Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) regulations. The project timeline is 12 months from the notice to commence, with a defect liability period of 4 months. Bidders must be registered with PEC in category C-4 or above with relevant specialization codes (CE-01, CE-09, CE-10). They must be active taxpayers on the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Active Taxpayer List (ATL) and Sindh Revenue Board (SRB). Experience requirements include at least one similar project of 80% estimated cost or two projects of 50% each within the last five years, supported by satisfactory completion certificates. Financial soundness and equipment availability will be evaluated as per detailed criteria. Submission deadline is on the **11th of October 2024** at 23:59:59. Bids will be opened as per the schedule at the Karachi Development Authority's Engineering Department office. Bidders must submit sealed hard copies of their bids including technical and financial documents, bid security, and all required forms. The office is located at the Engineering Department, Karachi Development Authority. Pro-Tip: Make sure to carefully review the detailed evaluation criteria and ensure all required documents, including PEC registration, tax certificates, and equipment lists, are complete and properly signed. Missing or incomplete documentation can lead to disqualification. Also, verify the bid security is issued from the company's own account as per the NIT requirements to avoid rejection.