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Description / Scope of Work
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) is inviting bids for the hiring of security services for its headquarters located in Sector F-5/1, Islamabad Capital Territory. This is a national procurement exercise conducted through a single stage two envelope bidding process. The scope of work encompasses comprehensive security services provision for the PTA headquarters building and premises, ensuring safety and protection of personnel, assets, and facilities. The tender is open to qualified national bidders meeting the specified eligibility criteria.
Bidders must meet the defined eligibility criteria including registration and licensing requirements for security service provision in Pakistan. A bid security declaration is required from all prospective bidders as part of the submission. Interested organizations should carefully review the eligibility criteria, evaluation parameters, and service specifications detailed in the bidding document to ensure full compliance with PTA's requirements and procurement standards.
The bidding document is available from Pakistan Telecommunication Authority, Director PTA HQ's, Sector F-5/1, Islamabad Capital Territory. Bids must be submitted in two envelopes as per the prescribed format. Interested bidders can contact the Procurement department at Phone: +92-300-856-9504 or Email: abdurrab@pta.gov.pk for queries and clarifications. The bid submission process follows the Standard Bidding Document guidelines for non-consultancy services procurement in Pakistan.
For Bidders: Our Analysis PAKISTANTENDER INSIGHT
Independent analysis by PakistanTender — not part of the official notice. Always confirm details against the original tender document.
PTA is procuring security guard services for its Islamabad HQ on a likely multi-year contract basis.
This is a national-scale procurement through two-envelope bidding, indicating moderately sized incumbent-replacement work. The 18-month deadline (from notice date to closure) suggests standard lead time. Key risk: security service contracts at federal entities typically involve stringent vetting, insurance, and compliance overhead that smaller operators may struggle with. Recurring revenue potential is high if won.
Who can bid: National bidders only. Must hold security services registration/licensing under relevant Pakistan authority (likely SECP registration + security industry regulator approval). Bid security declaration mandatory. Typically also requires NTN, valid CNIC for ownership, and proof of operational capacity (staff, equipment, insurance). No PEC category applicable (services, not construction).