Replacement of Stair Access Doors of All Passenger Boarding Bridges (PBBS) with New Lock and Door Stopper Assemblies at Jinnah International Airport Karachi

Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) Karachi invites bids for the replacement of stair access doors of all Passenger Boarding Bridges (PBBS) at Jinnah International Airport Karachi. This procurement covers fabrication, supply, installation, alignment, testing, and finishing of new stair access doors fabricated from 16 gauge MS sheet, matching existing size and design (Height: 6'-10", Width: 2'-6", Thickness: 2½"). The scope includes door frame supports, heavy-duty hinges, powder-coated finish for durability and corrosion resistance, 8mm tempered glass panels fixed with aluminum channels and rubber beading, heavy-duty door locks (Make: Yale, Godrej or equivalent), stainless steel industrial-grade door stoppers, all associated fasteners, screws, welding rods, painting and touch-up works with anti-rust primer and enamel finish, transportation, handling, on-site installation, proper alignment, testing, and commissioning. Items being procured: - Fabrication, supply and installation of stair access doors (1 Job, Qty: 18) The technical scope requires compliance with detailed specifications including safety measures, quality materials, and workmanship as per Annexure-A. Eligibility criteria include valid PEC license in category C-6 or above with specialization ME-06, NTN registration, active taxpayer status, bid security of PKR 100,000, and submission of all required documents duly attested. Bidders must submit bids electronically via EPADS portal and physically submit original bid security in sealed envelope before closing date. The contract duration is 90 days from the date of written order to commence work. Bidders are advised to review bidding documents thoroughly and perform due diligence. Technical and financial bids will be opened electronically 30 minutes after bid closing time. Original bid security must be submitted physically at the office of Sr. Joint Director (Mechanical), Room #4051, Level IV, East Side, JIAP Karachi. One practical tip: Ensure timely submission of both electronic bids and physical bid security to avoid outright rejection. Also, carefully follow the technical specifications and eligibility criteria to qualify for evaluation. This tender is a valuable opportunity for contractors licensed by PEC to undertake specialized mechanical works at a major international airport in Karachi, Sindh province.