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Description / Scope of Work
The Electricity Distribution Efficiency Improvement Project, funded through World Bank financing under Project ID P170230, seeks qualified bidders for the supply of goods and services to enhance electricity distribution efficiency in Pakistan. This Request for Bids is issued by the Multan Electric Power Company (MEPCO), the primary implementing agency for this distribution infrastructure improvement initiative. The project encompasses equipment, materials, and related services necessary to optimize electricity distribution network performance across MEPCO's service territory. Bid reference PK-MEPCO-555004-GO-RFB has been assigned to this procurement, with the notice published on July 13, 2026, and all submissions to be received by August 11, 2026 at 11:00 AM.
Eligible bidders must comply with World Bank procurement guidelines and possess the necessary technical and financial capacity to deliver goods and services related to electricity distribution systems. Prospective bidders are required to obtain the detailed bid documents and specific procurement notice from the Multan Electric Power Company offices located at MEPCO Complex, WAPDA Colony, Khanewal Road, Multan, Pakistan. The procurement method employed is Request for Bids under World Bank-financed projects, ensuring transparent and competitive bidding processes. Bid security requirements and eligibility criteria are detailed in the official tender documents.
Bid documents and the complete Specific Procurement Notice can be obtained by contacting the Multan Electric Power Company directly through their dedicated contact office. Interested parties should submit their bids before the deadline of August 11, 2026 at 11:00 AM. For technical clarifications and document requests, bidders may reach out to Zahid Akhtar at the MEPCO office via telephone at +92-310-4064444 or email at cedev.mepco@gmail.com. The tender process is conducted in English, and all submissions must strictly adhere to the prescribed format and submission procedures outlined in the bid documents.
For Bidders: Our Analysis PAKISTANTENDER INSIGHT
Independent analysis by PakistanTender — not part of the official notice. Always confirm details against the original tender document.
World Bank-funded distribution efficiency upgrade across MEPCO's Punjab network.
Scope spans equipment supply and services for transmission line optimization—likely a multi-contract programme rather than single item. Scale appears substantial given World Bank involvement and regional coverage. Notable: 29-day bid window is tight for complex infrastructure procurement; World Bank fiduciary standards will apply, requiring robust compliance frameworks. Recurring potential exists if phased by zone/feeder.
Who can bid: World Bank procurement guidelines apply; bidders need technical and financial capacity for distribution systems. Typically require PEC registration (B-1 or higher for goods/services), NTN, and SECP incorporation if company structure applies. Foreign bidders permitted under World Bank rules. Specific eligibility criteria in full tender documents—not detailed in summary.