Repair and Maintenance of PNSC Batches N-37 and S-12 Karachi

Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC) Karachi invites bids for the repair and maintenance of its batches N-37 and S-12 located at the Karachi Seaside Depot. The procurement is for the fiscal year 2026-27 and aims to ensure the upkeep and operational readiness of these batches under the supervision of PNSC. Items being procured: - Repair and maintenance works for batch N-37 - Repair and maintenance works for batch S-12 The technical scope includes comprehensive repair and maintenance activities as per the detailed specifications available in the EPADS v2.0 system. The work will be carried out at the Karachi Seaside Depot, requiring adherence to public procurement rules of 2004 and relevant regulatory guidelines. The procurement process follows the Single Stage Two Envelope method, requiring bidders to submit both technical and financial bids separately. Bid security must be provided in the form of a bid bond as specified in the bidding documents. Eligibility criteria include registration with the relevant PEC category, valid FBR and ATL registration, and proven experience in similar repair and maintenance works. Detailed terms and conditions, technical specifications, and other relevant information are available on the e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS) portal at https://epads.gov.pk/opportunities/federal/procurements/. Bidders must be registered on EPADS v2.0 to participate. The submission deadline is 19 August 2026 at 11:00 AM for bid submission and 11:30 AM for bid opening via EPADS v2.0. Late submissions will not be accepted. Bidders are advised to carefully review the bidding documents and ensure compliance with all requirements. The bid opening will be conducted online, and bidders must complete their registration on the EPADS portal prior to submission. A practical tip for bidders is to thoroughly familiarize themselves with the EPADS v2.0 system and complete all registration steps well in advance to avoid last-minute technical issues. This will ensure smooth submission and participation in the bidding process.