Gas Meters Diaphragm Type CL-400 Supply by Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited

Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) invites sealed bids for the supply of gas meters diaphragm type CL-400 under tender enquiry reference SND-2616/26. This procurement is conducted on a single-stage two-envelope basis with separate technical and financial proposals required from bidders. The tender covers supply of specified gas metering equipment to be delivered at the company's Base Stores Manga (D) location in Punjab province. All delivery terms must strictly adhere to the delivery schedule provided in Appendix-E, with earlier delivery also acceptable. Bids must remain valid for ninety days from the tender closing date.

Eligible bidders include foreign suppliers and their local agents as well as local manufacturers and suppliers, each required to submit price schedules in the respective formats (Appendix C(i) for foreign suppliers and Appendix C(ii) for local suppliers). Bidders must provide technical literature, detailed questionnaires with commercial terms, clause-by-clause commentary on technical specifications, and an irrevocable bid bond as specified in Annexure-II. A performance and warranty bond guarantee (Annexure-III) will be required from the successful bidder. All bidders must comply with integrity pact requirements and provide certificates of full disclosure and non-collusion.

Bid documents must be submitted in duplicate sealed covers marked confidential to the General Manager (Procurement), Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited, Gas House, 1st Floor, 21-Kashmir Road, Lahore, Pakistan by 1430 hours on 9 July 2026. Bids will be opened publicly on the same date at 1500 hours, with technical proposals evaluated first without reference to pricing. Only one authorized representative per bidder may attend the opening, submitting an authority letter as per Annexure-I. For queries, bidders should contact Mr. Nabeel Ishtiaq, Deputy Chief Officer (Procurement), at telephone (0092) 042-99201449 or 9908504.

SNGPL seeks sealed bids for gas meters diaphragm type CL-400 equipment, a specialized metering supply contract under tender SND-2616/26. The procurement follows a rigorous two-envelope evaluation process with separate technical and financial assessment, suggesting medium-scale supply requirement. Notable requirements include mandatory performance bonds, detailed technical documentation, and a ninety-day bid validity period. The closing date of 9 July 2026 and subsequent technical evaluation timeline indicate immediate processing post-bid opening, making this a time-sensitive procurement opportunity for meter suppliers and authorized agents.

Who can bid: Typically eligible bidders include registered local suppliers, manufacturers with SECP incorporation and valid NTN registration, and authorized agents of foreign manufacturers. Foreign suppliers and their local representatives must separately indicate capacity via respective price schedules. All bidders must provide valid tax registration and income certificates if DPU-basis offers are submitted. An integrity pact declaration is mandatory, and no cartel activity or anti-competitive conduct is permitted.