Signaling, Electrical and Civil Works for Rehabilitation of Track Between Kotri-Akhund Abad on Kotri-Dadu Section Karachi Division

This tender from Pakistan Railways in Hyderabad invites bids for signaling, electrical, and civil works under the rehabilitation project of the railway track between Kotri and Akhund Abad on the Kotri-Dadu section within Karachi Division. The project involves comprehensive restoration and upgrading of track infrastructure, including installation of modern signaling systems and electrical components to enhance operational safety and efficiency. The scope covers civil works such as track bed strengthening, drainage improvements, and structural repairs, alongside electrical installations critical for signaling and communication. The site is located in Hyderabad, Sindh, where contractors must navigate logistical challenges and ensure compliance with railway engineering standards. The project demands firms with PEC registration in category C-4 or above and specialization in CE-01, CE-10, and EE-11 codes. Bidders should ensure their PEC category aligns with the tender requirements and maintain active status with the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and Active Taxpayer List (ATL) for the fiscal year 2025-26. The tender follows the revised PPRA rules with a single stage two envelope procedure, requiring separate technical and financial bids. Firms must submit a Call Deposit Receipt (CDR) as bid security in favor of FA & CAO, P.R HQ Office Lahore. The submission deadline is set for 12:00 PM on 12th February 2026, with technical bids opening at 12:30 PM the same day at the Project Director Akhundabad office near the officer rest house in Hyderabad. Bidders must upload their bids through the E-Pak Acquisition & Disposal System (E-PADS) portal. Pro-Tip: Carefully review the bid security submission instructions, as original CDRs must be physically submitted to the Project Director's office in Hyderabad, while scanned copies accompany the technical bid online. Missing this step can lead to disqualification.