Supply and Installation of Rubber Fenders at Dry Dock No. I Karachi Shipyard

This tender invites bids for the supply and installation of marine-grade rubber fenders at Dry Dock No. I of Karachi Shipyard and Engineering Works Limited in Karachi. The project falls under the Construction & Civil Works Materials category and is issued by the Karachi Shipyard and Engineering Works Limited. The scope includes dismantling existing fenders, supplying and installing new rubber fenders with MS structures, and reinforcement works as per OEM specifications and ASTM standards. The work involves handling specialized marine-grade rubber fenders and structural steel components at the dry dock site in Karachi. Contractors must ensure compliance with technical specifications, including the use of qualified OEM engineers for installation. The site conditions require careful consideration of tidal, sub-soil, and climatic factors unique to Karachi's coastal environment. The contract duration is two months, with a six-month defects liability period and strict adherence to safety regulations on site. Bidders must hold valid Pakistan Engineering Council registration in category C-2 or above with specialization in underwater works (CE03(ii)), along with registration with the Federal Board of Revenue and Sindh Revenue Board. The tender requires submission of a bid security of PKR 500,000 and compliance with all tax and legal requirements for the financial year 2025-26. Firms should prepare technical and financial bids separately, following the Single Stage Two Envelope procedure. The submission deadline is set for 23:59:59 on 4th July 2024. Bids must be delivered in sealed envelopes to the Services & Civil Works Department at Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works Limited, West Wharf Dockyard Road, Karachi. Bid opening will be conducted in the presence of bidders who choose to attend. Late submissions or bids sent via fax, email, or telegraph will be rejected. Pro-Tip: Ensure your bid includes all required documents, especially the valid PEC registration and bid security. Double-check the bid envelope markings and submission address to avoid disqualification. Also, verify the inclusion of the OEM engineer's certification for the fender installation as per tender instructions.