Establishment of SME Office and Residence for Modernization of Gadani Ship Breaking and Recycling Industry

This tender invites contractors in Gadani under the Balochistan Development Authority (BDA) for the establishment of an SME office and residence as part of the modernization of the Gadani Ship Breaking and Recycling Industry. The project focuses on constructing essential facilities to support allied industrial development in the region, requiring expertise in civil works and construction materials. The scope includes building a functional office and residential complex using quality construction materials suitable for the coastal environment of Gadani. Contractors must consider engineering challenges such as corrosion resistance and structural stability due to the proximity to the sea. The site demands careful planning to ensure durability and compliance with local building codes. Bidders must hold valid registration with the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) in the relevant category for the fiscal year 2025-26. Additionally, firms should be active taxpayers listed on the Federal Board of Revenue's Active Taxpayers List (ATL) and registered with the Balochistan Revenue Authority (BRA). Submission of an original affidavit on judicial stamp paper confirming non-blacklisting is mandatory. The submission deadline is set for 12th January 2026 at 23:59:59, with bid opening at the BDA Head Office, Zarghoon Road, Quetta Cantt. Tender documents are available via the PPRA website, and a non-refundable fee of PKR 2000 applies. Earnest money of 2% of the estimated cost must be submitted as a Call Deposit Receipt (CDR) in favor of the Project Director (MUGSBRI). Pro-Tip: Ensure to verify the judicial stamp paper requirements and the exact PEC category codes before submission, as these are common pitfalls that can lead to disqualification. Also, double-check the Earnest Money submission format to avoid rejection.