Rehabilitation and Renovation of Old Deputy Commissioner Guest House Including Swimming Pool at Thatta Makli

This tender invites bids for the rehabilitation and renovation of the Old Deputy Commissioner Guest House including the swimming pool located at Thatta Makli, issued by the Buildings Division, Works & Services Department, Thatta. The project falls under Construction & Civil Works Materials category and involves extensive civil, structural, and finishing works. The scope includes excavation, RCC work, masonry, plastering, flooring with marble and tiles, wood and aluminum joinery, painting, plumbing, and installation of water supply and filtration systems. The swimming pool construction involves excavation, RCC, steel reinforcement, plastering, tiling, and installation of fiberglass sunshades and benches. The contract duration is 540 days with a completion deadline of 16 March 2026 at 10:00 AM. The project requires compliance with Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) registration and prequalification where applicable. Bidders must provide bid security of Rs. 1,486,850/- (5% of bid price) and submit bids in Pak Rupees. The contract includes mobilization advance and secured advance provisions. The contractor must adhere to all statutory obligations, provide performance security, and comply with the detailed specifications and drawings. The tender follows the Sindh Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (SPPRA) rules and includes an integrity pact for contracts exceeding Rs. 10 million. Submission of bids is by sealed hard copy to the Executive Engineer, Buildings Division, Thatta. Bids will be opened on 16 March 2026 at 11:00 AM in the presence of bidders' representatives. The contract includes liquidated damages for late completion and provisions for extension of time under specified conditions. The contractor is responsible for all materials, labor, equipment, and supervision to complete the works as per contract terms. Pro-Tip: Ensure to carefully review the bid security requirements and the integrity pact conditions. Also, verify the detailed bill of quantities and specifications to avoid common pitfalls related to scope and pricing. Early submission and thorough compliance with PEC and SPPRA rules will enhance bid responsiveness.