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Pakistan Railways, Divisional Office Karachi, invites competitive bids for four separate civil engineering works under the Single Stage – One Envelope Procedure as per PPRA Rules 2004, Rule 36(b). The scope includes construction of RCC switch rooms and substations near Block 115, 230 and 473 in Karachi City Colony and Railway Colony Karachi Cantt (estimated cost Rs 37.94 lakh); construction of 18 fibre stalls measuring 16 feet by 12 feet by 10 feet on an open plot adjacent to IOW/HDR Bungalow on Naya Pul Road Hyderabad on the HDR-TDM Section (Rs 40.69 lakh); and special repairs to short embankments of the DN Main Line and DN Goods/Main Line between Kotri and Hyderabad stations covering two separate sections (Rs 9.42 lakh and Rs 9.47 lakh respectively). The combined contract value exceeds Rs 97 lakh with completion periods ranging from three to four months across all four packages.
Eligible bidders must be registered with the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) in category C-6 or above with specialization in CE-10 (civil engineering) and must appear on the Active Taxpayers List (ATL) of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR). Bid security is required in the form of Bank Guarantee, Pay Order, or Call Deposit from any scheduled bank, drawn in favour of the Divisional Accounts Officer, Pakistan Railways Karachi, with amounts specified for each work package ranging from Rs 18,837 to Rs 81,380.
Bidders must submit their offers through the E-Pak Acquisition & Disposal System (E-PADS V2.0) with scanned copies of bid security documents. Original bid security instruments and hard copies of bidding documents must be deposited in the tender box at the Divisional Accounts Officer's chamber, Pakistan Railways Karachi, on or before 15 October 2026 at 11:00 AM. Technical bids will be opened on the same date at 11:30 AM in the presence of firm representatives. Further information is available on the PPRA website at www.ppra.org.pk and Pakistan Railways website at www.pakrail.gov.pk.
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Four discrete civil construction contracts aggregating ~Rs 98 lakh: RCC substations in Karachi city/cantt, fibre stalls in Hyderabad, and two embankment stabilization projects.
All three-to-four month timelines. Requires PEC C-6+/CE-10 registration and FBR ATL listing—confirms serious bidders only. E-PADS submission mandatory; physical documents to office by October 15, 2026. Moderate scale, straightforward specs, but deadline compliance critical.
Who can bid: PEC registration category C-6 or above with CE-10 specialization required. Bidders must be listed on Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Active Taxpayers List (ATL). Bid security in bank guarantee, pay order or call deposit form mandatory. Typically, bidders must also possess valid NTN and SECP registration.