
Pakistan Railways EOI: Project Management & Construction Supervision for ML‑1 (Karachi–Rohri) — Package PR/ML-1/CONS-1
Pakistan Railways EOI · Lahore · Express,
Tender advertisement published in Express on Sunday, 20 September 2026, listed under Lahore, Pakistan. Issued by Pakistan Railways EOI. The last date printed on the advertisement is Wednesday, 21 October 2026.
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Issuer: Pakistan Railways (Project Implementation Unit, ML‑1 Project). ADB‑financed Project No. 60009‑001 seeking Expressions of Interest (EOI) from international and national consulting firms or consortiums to provide Project Management and Construction Supervision Consultant (PMCSC) services for the Upgradation of Pakistan Railways Main Line‑1 (Karachi–Rohri Section) — Package PR/ML‑1/CONS‑1.
Scope: Provide unified project management and construction supervision across the multi‑civil/track works and signaling & telecommunications works for the ~480 km ML‑1 upgradation, including planning, scheduling, monitoring, quality assurance, contract administration, claims & dispute management, environmental & social safeguards, institutional capacity building and related services for implementation, defect liability and maintenance phases.
| Project Number | 60009‑001 |
| Package | PR/ML‑1/CONS‑1 |
| Purpose | Consultancy for Project Management and Construction Supervision (PMCSC) |
| Expected Commencement | 1st Quarter 2027 |
| Duration | 72 months |
| Selection Method | Quality‑ and Cost‑Based Selection (QCBS) — 80:20 (quality:cost) per ADB procurement rules |
| ADB Review | Prior review |
Key staffing (expert input person‑months):
| International | National | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 612 | 650 | 1,262 |
Eligibility & Evaluation Highlights: Firms must demonstrate relevant experience in railway construction supervision, multi‑contract and civil/railway‑systems interface management, claims and dispute management, environmental and social safeguards, and prior experience on ADB‑financed projects and FIDIC contracts. Technical competence (60 marks), management competence (20 marks), and geographical experience (20 marks) are specified evaluation criteria.
Submission & Deadline: EOIs must be submitted online via the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Consultant Management System (CMS). The EOI must be submitted through ADB CMS no later than 2026‑10‑21 (Manila, Philippines time).
How to apply / More information: Access the online Request for Expression of Interest via ADB Consultant Management System and the ADB project procurement notices. The Terms of Reference (TOR) can be downloaded from ADB websites. Advertisement also available on Pakistan Railways and PPRA websites.
Contact:
| Project Director / Team Leader | Project Implementation Unit, ML‑1 Project, Pakistan Railways |
| Address | Bungalow No. 3, Pakistan Railways Mayo Gardens, Lahore, Pakistan |
| Telephone | +92 42 99206056 |
| Fax | +92 42 36286303 |
| [email protected] |
Published in Express on Sunday, 20 September 2026. DailyAds.pk indexes newspaper advertisements; the original notice and the issuing organisation remain the source for final terms and eligibility.










