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Description / Scope of Work
Pakistan State Oil Company Limited invites quotations for the installation of pavers over an old water pond at its Faqeerabad Depot in Sindh province. The project, referenced as OP-19520AM (SAP No. 6100017919), comprises four main work items: excavation of 2,016 cubic feet across all soil types including clearing and grubbing; backfilling of 28.550 cubic metres with approved earth from outside sources compacted to 95 percent AASHTO modified dry density; laying of 2-inch sand sub-base over 9.120 cubic metres; and supply and installation of 187.360 square metres of precast concrete pavers (200x40x80 mm) in herringbone pattern with minimum compressive strength of 42 mm² laid over compacted sand graded to BS-882. Quotations must be received by 3 September 2026. The scope is located at PSO Depot Faqeerabad and includes all labour, transportation, material charges, government taxes and SST.
Eligibility and bidding requirements are not explicitly detailed in this price enquiry document. Bidders are expected to be experienced contractors capable of executing civil works involving excavation, earth compaction, and paver installation. All services, tools, tackles, materials and transportation must be arranged by the contractor. Quality is emphasised as a prime concern, with only first-class approved materials and workmanship acceptable. Contractors must strictly comply with PSO safety, security and HSE guidelines. An earnest money deposit percentage and PO/DD number are to be specified by the bidder.
Bid documents are available from PSO House, Khayaban-e-Iqbal, Clifton, Karachi-75600, Pakistan (Telephone 021-9203866-85, Fax 021-9203796). Quotations must be submitted by the closing date and time specified. Payment will be made within 30 days of job completion and inspection by PSO designated officials. The contractor must commence work within 25 days of service order issuance and complete the task within the same timeframe, coordinating with the Depot team as per area availability.
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PSO seeks a contractor for civil earthworks and paver installation at Faqeerabad Depot covering excavation, backfill compaction to 95% AASHTO standard, sand sub-base and 187 sq m of precast concrete pavers in herringbone pattern.
Scope spans roughly 2,000 cft excavation and 28.5 cum backfill. Tight 25-day completion window post-award requires advance mobilisation planning. Quality emphasis and mandatory HSE compliance suggest PSO's standard corporate rigour. One-off project with no renewal indication.
Who can bid: Notice does not state explicit eligibility criteria. Bidders are typically required to possess relevant PEC registration (Category G for general civil works or Category D for specialised works), valid NTN, SECP registration if a company, and safety certifications. Prior experience with similar paver and earthworks projects expected. Contractor must arrange all materials and labour.