Construction of Water Supply Scheme Jooho City District Thatta

This tender invites contractors registered with Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) in relevant categories to undertake the construction of a comprehensive water supply scheme in Jooho City, District Thatta, Sindh. The project involves excavation, laying of HDPE pipes, construction of storage tanks, sump wells, delivery mains, pump houses, compound walls, solar systems, and distribution systems. The works also include installation of pumping machinery, hypochlorinators, and associated civil and mechanical infrastructure. The site is located in Thatta, requiring careful management of soil conditions and water table considerations during excavation and construction phases. The scope demands contractors with PEC registration in categories C-5 and C-6, with specialization codes CE-09, CE-10, and EE-11 for electrical works. Contractors must demonstrate experience in similar water and sewerage projects executed in the last five years, with financial turnover matching at least 80% of the estimated cost. The project duration is 12 months, with a bid validity of 360 days. The tender follows the Single Stage Two Envelope procurement method through the EPADS online portal. Bidders must comply with all statutory requirements including registration with FBR and Sindh Revenue Board, active tax payer status, and submission of audited financial statements from ICAP-registered firms. The tender requires submission of technical and financial bids electronically via EPADS, with original bid security and tender fee instruments delivered physically before the deadline. The bid opening will be held on 23rd April 2026 at 1:00 PM at the Public Health Engineering Division Thatta office. Submission deadline is strictly 23rd April 2026 at 12:30 PM. Bids must be submitted online through EPADS only; manual submissions will not be accepted. The office address for bid security submission and correspondence is Near Session Court & SP Office Makli, District Thatta. The tender emphasizes adherence to SPPRA rules and integrity pact requirements. Pro-Tip: Ensure all pages of the technical proposal are duly attested by the firm owner with official stamp to avoid disqualification. Also, verify the latest PEC registration and tax certificates are valid through June 2026. Pay close attention to the bid security and tender fee submission deadlines and formats to prevent rejection. Familiarize yourself with the EPADS portal well in advance to avoid last-minute technical issues.