Procurement of Stone-Based Texture Coating Material and Application Services

The Aga Khan Agency for Habitat Pakistan (AKAHIP) is inviting bids for the procurement and application of stone-based texture coating materials for its projects located in Gilgit Baltistan and Chitral. This tender is specifically issued from Karachi, Sindh, where the procurement office is based. The scope includes supply and application of stone-based acrylic texture coating, which covers surface preparation, primer application, stone texture finish, protective coating/sealer, labor, tools, equipment, transportation, and all related accessories required to complete the work in all respects. Bidders must be reputable manufacturers or experienced applicators capable of delivering high-quality materials and services. The technical bid should demonstrate compliance with specifications, while the financial bid will be evaluated accordingly. Eligibility criteria include valid PEC registration if applicable, FBR registration, and relevant experience in similar texture coating projects. The tender follows a single stage, single envelope procedure, with bids to be submitted by July 10, 2026, at 3:00 PM. Bids will be opened the same day at 3:30 PM in the presence of bidders. Interested parties can obtain detailed bidding documents, including technical specifications, quantities, terms and conditions, and BOQs from the Aga Khan Agency for Habitat Pakistan office in Karachi or by requesting via email. The contact person is Asif Ali Taj, Assistant Manager Administration & Procurement. The submission address is Suite 310-311, Kassam Court, Block 5, Clifton, Karachi. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure that the Earnest Money or CDR is prepared as per the bid documents and submitted along with the technical bid to avoid disqualification. Properly packaging the bid and clearly marking the envelope with the tender number will facilitate smooth processing. Timely submission before the deadline is critical to avoid rejection.