Tender Details
Description / Scope of Work
The Civil Works Department of Karachi Port Trust (KPT) invites sealed bids from eligible contractors for the replacement of RCC sewerage line at KV-23 and KV-24 Building Keamari in Karachi, Sindh. This civil works project has reserved funds under FY 2026-27 budget allocation and will be procured through the e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS v2.0) following a Single Stage-One Envelope bidding methodology with Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS) technique in compliance with Public Procurement Rules, 2004. The project location is at the KPT Head Office area in Saddar Sub-Division, Karachi South District.
All bidders must be registered on EPADS v2.0 and are required to submit bids accompanied by either a bid security amount in the form of a Pay Order or a bid securing declaration as specified in the bidding documents. Eligible bidders should meet the requirements outlined in the detailed e-bidding documents available on the EPADS portal, which contain full specifications, terms, conditions and technical requirements for the sewerage line replacement work.
Bidders must submit their e-bids through EPADS v2.0 on or before Monday, November 16, 2026 at 09:30 AM, with bid opening scheduled for the same day at 10:00 AM. Manual bid submissions will not be entertained. E-bidding documents are accessible at https://epads.gov.pk/opportunities/federal/procurements/145986. For vendor registration assistance, contact the Civil Works Department, KPT via telephone +92-333-215-0769 or email ch.engineer@kpt.gov.pk. Further information regarding grievance redressal is available on the Public Procurement Regulatory Authority website at www.ppra.org.pk.
For Bidders: Our Analysis PAKISTANTENDER INSIGHT
Independent analysis by PakistanTender, written with AI from the official notice and checked by our quality rules — not part of the official notice. Always confirm details against the original tender document.
KPT seeks replacement of a concrete sewerage line serving two port office buildings in central Karachi—a focused infrastructure remediation rather than expansion.
Scale appears small-to-medium (two buildings, single location), suggesting material/labour cost typical of port facility works. Tight deadline (11 months from notice) and e-bidding-only requirement demand early EPADS registration; this is a one-off replacement, not recurring maintenance. Least-cost selection favours keenly priced bids over technical innovation.
Who can bid: Typically, bidders require PEC registration (Category minimum not stated; likely C-2 or higher for sewerage works), active NTN, SECP registration if corporate structure. Must register on EPADS v2.0 before bid submission. No specific restrictions noted; standard KPT vendor eligibility criteria apply per detailed bidding documents.