Improvement and Rehabilitation of Road with Sewerage and Water Supply Replacement in UC-01 Pakistan Quarter Jinnah District East Karachi

This tender invites qualified contractors in Karachi under the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation, Engineering Department for the improvement and rehabilitation of roads in UC-01 Pakistan Quarter, Jinnah District East. The project includes comprehensive road works such as replacement of sewerage systems, water supply lines, and paving with cement blocks, covering civil and plumbing infrastructure. The scope involves excavation, laying RCC pipes, constructing manholes, refilling trenches, and installing HDPE water supply pipes and sluice valves. The site is urban Karachi, requiring careful management of existing utilities and traffic. Contractors must ensure quality materials and workmanship, adhering to specifications for concrete strength, pipe standards, and paving block durability. The engineering challenges include maintaining service continuity and managing excavation in a congested area. Bidders must hold valid PEC registration in the relevant category and be on the active tax payer lists of FBR and SRB. Compliance with the 2025-26 fiscal year requirements, including submission of bid security and integrity pact, is mandatory. The tender demands a 5% bid security and performance security, with a 90-day completion period. Contractors should prepare for technical and financial bid submissions through the EPADS online portal. Submission deadline is on the 18th of March, 2026 at 10:30 AM, with bid opening shortly after. Bids must be submitted electronically via the SPPRA EPADS system. The physical address for queries and document inspection is the Office of The Chairman Procurement Committee, Engineering Department, KMC, Muslimabad, Karachi. Pro-Tip: Ensure your bid documents include the Integrity Pact on stamp paper and the Pay Order for bid security submitted physically before bid opening. Missing these often leads to disqualification. Also, double-check the rounding of bid amounts to the nearest rupee as per the High Court directive to avoid rejection.