Repair and Maintenance of Boys and Girls Hostel at IBA Public School Ubauro

This tender invites qualified contractors in Sukkur for the repair and maintenance of boys and girls hostels at IBA Public School Ubauro under Sukkur IBA University. The project falls under construction and civil works category and requires licensed contractors with PEC C-6 category or above. The scope includes dismantling, concrete works, brickwork, plastering, painting, marble flooring, joinery, and hand pump installation. The site is located in Sukkur, Sindh, and the work is to be completed within six months. The contractor must ensure proper use of materials such as cement concrete, bricks, plaster, and marble flooring, adhering to the technical specifications and bill of quantities. The project demands careful planning and execution to meet structural and aesthetic standards. The engineering challenges include maintaining the integrity of existing structures while upgrading facilities, ensuring safety and durability in a climate typical of Sindh. Bidders must hold a valid PEC license in category C-6 with relevant codes, maintain active taxpayer status with FBR, and have an average annual turnover equal to or exceeding the estimated cost. Compliance with FBR/ATL requirements and submission of an affidavit declaring no litigation or blacklisting is mandatory. Bid security of PKR 100,000 is required, and performance security will be 5% of the contract price. The defect liability period is six months post-completion. The submission deadline is strictly enforced with bids to be submitted electronically via EPADS. The bid opening will be conducted at the Project Director's office at Sukkur IBA University, Nisar Ahmed Siddiqui Road, Sukkur. Bidders should ensure their technical proposals meet the minimum 70% score to qualify for financial evaluation. All bids must be accompanied by the required bid security and relevant documentation. Pro-Tip: Verify your bid's inclusion in the EPADS bid opening list to avoid disqualification due to non-reflection. Also, carefully review the newspaper advertisement for specific stamp duty and earnest money requirements, which are commonly overlooked but critical for bid acceptance.