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The SSGC Procurement Department invites sealed electronic bids from eligible vendors for the procurement of mobile devices with host application software under tender reference SSGC/LP/EPADS2/PT/2176229 (P71944). This is a goods procurement planned for the financial year 2026-27, to be conducted using the Single Stage-One Envelope method with Least Cost Based Selection technique in compliance with the Public Procurement Rules 2004. The procurement is open to all eligible bidders registered on the e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS v2.0) platform.
All bids must be accompanied by bid security in the form of a pay order, bank guarantee, or a bid securing declaration as specified in the bidding documents. Bidders are required to be duly registered on EPADS v2.0 to participate in the bidding process. The bidding documents containing detailed terms, conditions, technical specifications, and all requirements are available for download from the EPADS portal at https://epads.gov.pk/opportunities/federal/procurements/71944. Interested vendors must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria outlined in the procurement documents before submitting their bids.
Electronic bids must be submitted through EPADS v2.0 on or before Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 10:30 AM, with bid opening scheduled for the same day at 11:00 AM. Manual submission of bids will not be accepted. For further information and assistance, interested bidders may contact the SSGC Procurement Department at Operation Store, KT, via phone +92-322-821489 or email MMTE@SSGC.COM.PK. The procurement follows all applicable regulations and guidelines issued by the procurement authority.
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 mobile devices bundled with host application software for their distribution and customer management operations—a goods procurement of undisclosed volume for FY 2026-27.
Least Cost selection suggests price competition dominates technical differentiation; the 18-month runway to closure (unusual for software/hardware) indicates either planning slack or phased deployment. Single-stage bidding reduces negotiation scope. Bidders should verify whether 'host application' denotes SSGC's proprietary system integration or a standard commercial suite, as this affects technical complexity and localization requirements.
Who can bid: Bidders must be registered on EPADS v2.0 platform; no specific PEC category or SECP/NTN restrictions are stated. Typically, vendors supplying federal entities require NTN registration, tax compliance certification, and proof of past contractual performance. Verify EPADS registration status and eligibility checklist in detailed bidding documents before submission.