Miscellaneous Repair and Renovation Work at Old PDC and SIOHS Building, Jinnah Sindh Medical University Karachi

This tender invites qualified contractors in Karachi to undertake miscellaneous repair and renovation works at the Old PDC and SIOHS buildings of Jinnah Sindh Medical University. The scope includes civil works such as cement plastering, concrete, block masonry, painting, flooring, aluminum and wooden doors and windows, false ceilings, and plumbing and electrical installations. The project demands skilled workmanship and quality materials to restore and upgrade the existing structures for functional use including conversion of the PDC building into an exam hall. The works require careful surface preparation, application of weather coats, matt finish and plastic emulsion paints, installation of UPVC and aluminum windows and doors, and laying of floor tiles and wooden flooring. Plumbing works include fitting wash basins, water closets, flush tanks, and piping systems. Electrical works cover wiring for lighting, fans, exhaust fans, and network cabling. The site is located on Rafiqui H.J. Shaheed Road, Karachi, and contractors must consider logistical challenges and ensure compliance with local standards. Bidders must be registered with Pakistan Engineering Council in category C4 or above with specialization codes CE-09, CE-10 & EE-04, hold valid electrical licenses from the Sindh Electrical Inspectorate, and be active taxpayers with FBR and Sindh Revenue Board. The tender requires submission of a bid security of 5% of the quoted bid price and adherence to the evaluation criteria including experience, financial soundness, and equipment availability. The contract duration is four months with a 90-day defects liability period. The submission deadline and bid opening dates will be notified in the official Notice Inviting Tender. Bids must be submitted through the EPADs e-procurement system in two sealed envelopes for technical and financial proposals. The physical address for bid security submission is the Procurement Office, 6th Floor Dental OPD Building, Jinnah Sindh Medical University, Karachi. Pro-Tip: Ensure your bid includes all required documents paginated, signed, and stamped. Pay special attention to the electrical license validity and PEC registration codes, as non-compliance leads to disqualification. Also, verify the bid security format and validity period to avoid rejection. Check the newspaper ad for any updates on submission deadlines or pre-bid meetings.