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Description / Scope of Work
Faisalabad Electric Supply Company Limited (FESCO) invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for the procurement of dry batteries through e-bidding on the e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS v2.0). The procurement follows the Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS) technique in accordance with the Public Procurement Rules, 2004. This is a goods procurement tender for the FESCO Computer Center Faisalabad located in Punjab province. Detailed bidding documents containing specifications, terms and conditions are available on the EPADS portal at https://epads.gov.pk/opportunities/federal/procurements/34907 for all interested registered bidders.
All bidders must be registered on EPADS v2.0 to participate in the bidding process. A mandatory bid security of Rs. 70,000 (seventy thousand rupees only) is required from all participants, to be submitted in the form of a Pay Order, Banker's Cheque, or Demand Draft made out to the Chief Executive Officer FESCO as specified in the bidding documents. Eligible bidders should ensure they meet all procurement requirements and have the necessary qualifications and licenses as outlined in the tender documentation.
E-bids prepared according to the instructions in the e-bidding documents must be submitted through EPADS v2.0 on or before Friday, July 31, 2026 at 03:00 PM. Bids will be opened on the same date at 03:30 PM using EPADS v2.0. Manual submission of bids will not be accepted. Vendors not yet registered on EPADS v2.0 can register at https://vendors.epads.gov.pk/. A grievance redressal committee is notified for this procurement. Contact Director (MIS) FESCO at West Canal Road, Abdullahpur Faisalabad; Ph: 041-9220586; Email: faisal.shahzad@fesco.com.pk for further information.
For Bidders: Our Analysis PAKISTANTENDER INSIGHT
Independent analysis by PakistanTender — not part of the official notice. Always confirm details against the original tender document.
FESCO is sourcing dry batteries for its computer center operations via e-bidding on EPADS.
This appears to be a consumables replenishment order of modest scale, likely recurring annually given FESCO's utility function. The 18-month tender window suggests non-urgent procurement. Competitive pressure will be moderate given the standardized nature of batteries and LCBS evaluation, favoring cost-disciplined suppliers with reliable supply chains rather than premium positioning.
Who can bid: Bidders must register on EPADS v2.0 prior to submission; NTN and SECP registration are typically required for goods suppliers in Pakistan. No PEC category applies (non-construction goods). Specific supplier certifications or battery quality standards are not stated in the notice; check detailed bidding documents for technical/licensing prerequisites.