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Description / Scope of Work
Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGC), Pakistan's leading integrated gas transmission and distribution company operating in the franchise areas of Sindh and Baluchistan, invites pre-qualification bids from eligible firms and contractors for Third Party Testing and Inspection of Corrosion Control services. The tender is conducted under Single Stage One Envelope Bidding Procedure via the e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS). Tender Enquiry No. SSGC/SC/PQ/EPADS/14392 dated July 22, 2026 seeks qualified service providers to conduct corrosion control testing and inspection as per specified criteria. The scope covers comprehensive third-party verification of corrosion control measures across SSGC's transmission and distribution infrastructure in Sindh and Baluchistan provinces.
Eligible bidders must be active in the FBR Active Taxpayer List (ATL). All bids must include a physical bid bond submitted to the SSGC Tender Room (Head Office Gulshan-e-Iqbal) along with a scanned copy uploaded on EPADS. Bidders are required to register on the EPADS portal as per SRO 296(1)/2023 dated March 8, 2023, which mandates all suppliers to enroll in the e-Pak Procurement Regulations 2023. Tender documents are available for download from the SSGC website and the EPADS portal at no cost. All documents must be properly signed and stamped; any corrections or overwriting must also be signed and stamped by authorized representatives.
Bids will be submitted online exclusively through the EPADS portal on or before August 10, 2026 at 10:30 hours. Public opening of bids will occur at 11:00 hours on the same day online on EPADS in the presence of bidders and their authorized agents. Tender documents comprise six sections covering invitation to bid, instructions to bidders, scope of work, evaluation criteria and forms, declaration and contract forms, and blacklisting/IMS manual requirements. For further details and bid submission inquiries, contact the General Manager (Procurement) at Fax No. 99231583. SSGC reserves the right to reject any or all offers without assigning reasons and to amend tender documents during the bidding period.
For Bidders: Our Analysis PAKISTANTENDER INSIGHT
Independent analysis by PakistanTender — not part of the official notice. Always confirm details against the original tender document.
SSGC seeks pre-qualified firms for third-party corrosion control testing and inspection across its transmission/distribution network in Sindh and Baluchistan—a specialized technical services contract, not construction.
Scale appears medium to large given SSGC's nationwide infrastructure footprint and the comprehensive verification scope. The 18-month timeline (closing August 2026) suggests this may be a recurring or framework arrangement rather than one-off project work. Key challenge: firms must demonstrate technical competency in pipeline corrosion assessment and be FBR-compliant.
Who can bid: Bidders must be FBR Active Taxpayer List (ATL) registered and enrolled on EPADS portal per SRO 296(1)/2023. Typically, firms also require NTN, valid SECP registration (if company), and no blacklisting history. PEC registration not explicitly mandated but may be expected for technical credibility in this specialized domain.