Pakistan Railways Karachi Tender for Phase-I Signal Works and New BQM Link

The Divisional Superintendent, Pakistan Railways, Karachi, invites bids for signal works under the Single Stage–Two Envelope Procedure in accordance with Rule 36(b) of the PPRA Rules, 2004. Experienced firms registered with the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) in the required categories and appearing on the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Active Taxpayers List (ATL) are eligible to participate.

Both technical and financial bids must be submitted through the E-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS version 2.0) at www.epads.gov.pk. Only bids submitted through EPADS will be entertained, and the uploaded bid will be considered for evaluation. Interested firms may download the bidding documents from the EPADS portal. Bidders must register with EPADS and PPRA to access the tender documents and other relevant information.

The original bid security, in the form of a bank guarantee, CDR or pay order in favour of the Divisional Accounts Officer, Pakistan Railways, Karachi, must be physically submitted to the office of the Divisional Accounts Officer before tender opening. A photocopy of the bid security must accompany the technical bid. Bids without original bid security will not be entertained.

One sealed hard copy of the technical bid, together with the necessary documents required by the bidding documents, must also be deposited in the tender box at the office of the Divisional Accounts Officer, Pakistan Railways, Karachi, by 12:00 PM on 2 December 2026. Bids will be opened on the same date at 12:30 PM.

Bids must be prepared in accordance with the instructions in the bidding documents and submitted through EPADS. Pakistan Railways reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids under PPRA Rule 33(1).

Issuing officer: Waleed Hussain, DSTE-I, for the Divisional Superintendent, Pakistan Railways, Karachi. Publication reference: PID K-1563/26.