Tender Details
Description / Scope of Work
Pakistan Ordnance Factories (POF), Wah Cantt, a government of Pakistan entity, invites competitive bids for the supply of five items of cloth and garniture materials for IFDS (Integrated Fuze and Detonator System) against tender reference 0003/LP/CLO/57 dated 22 July 2026. The procurement is open to original manufacturers, authorized dealers, and registered suppliers. Complete bidding documents containing itemwise details, specifications, and all terms and conditions are available at the office of the Director, Supply Chain Management, or may be downloaded free of cost from the POF e-bidding portal at www.ebidding.pof.gov.pk. This tender is issued by the Supply Chain Management directorate located in Punjab.
Bidders must be registered with the Income Tax and Sales Tax Departments to be eligible for participation. All bids must be submitted exclusively through the online portal www.ebidding.pof.gov.pk and must be completed in all respects before the closing deadline. The submission portal remains open until 29 August 2026 at 1230 hours, with tender opening scheduled for 1300 hours the same day. Late submissions will not be accepted.
Interested bidders can obtain detailed bidding documents from the office of the Director, Supply Chain Management (Tel: 051-9055-21088; Fax: 051-9314100; Email: procurement@pof.gov.pk) or via the official website. All bids must be submitted online only. Tender opening will occur on 29 August 2026 at 1300 hours at the office of the undersigned. Bidders are advised to review all specifications and requirements carefully before submission.
For Bidders: Our Analysis PAKISTANTENDER INSIGHT
Independent analysis by PakistanTender — not part of the official notice. Always confirm details against the original tender document.
POF seeks five items of cloth and garniture components for defence manufacturing (IFDS application). This is a specialized procurement for government ordnance production, suggesting quality and compliance requirements will be stringent. Bidders must be registered with tax authorities and capable of meeting defence-grade specifications. The two-week closing window is moderately tight; only suppliers already familiar with POF's systems should bid without delay. Scale appears small to medium based on item count.
Who can bid: Bidders must be original manufacturers, authorized dealers, or registered suppliers with current income tax and sales tax registrations. No PEC category applies as this is non-construction procurement. Typically, POF tenders also require security clearance and prior experience with government defence contracts, though the notice does not explicitly state this.