Tender Details
Description / Scope of Work
SSGC Procurement Department invites sealed bids for the procurement of tyres and tubes for welding plants under reference P86008 for the financial year 2026-27. The procurement will be conducted through the e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS) version 2.0 using a Single Stage-One Envelope methodology with Least Cost Based Selection technique in compliance with the Public Procurement Rules 2004. The procuring authority is based in Karachi, Sindh, at Block 14, Sir Shah Suleman Road, Gulshan-e-Iqbal. This is a goods procurement contract with reserved funds allocated for eligible payments under the proposed supply agreement.
Bidders must be registered on EPADS v2.0 to participate and are required to submit a bid security in the form of a Pay Order, Bank Guarantee, or a bid securing declaration as specified in the bidding documents. Eligible bidders should carefully review all tender conditions, eligibility criteria, and evaluation criteria outlined in the standard bidding document before preparing and submitting their bids. The procurement follows national competitive bidding procedures with transparent evaluation mechanisms.
E-bidding documents containing comprehensive terms, conditions, specifications and requirements are available on EPADS at https://epads.gov.pk/opportunities/federal/procurements/86008 for all interested registered bidders. Electronic bids must be submitted through EPADS v2.0 on or before Monday, August 31, 2026 at 10:00 AM, with bid opening scheduled for the same day at 10:30 AM. Manual bid submissions will not be accepted. Bidders not yet registered on EPADS v2.0 should register at https://vendors.epads.gov.pk/. For further information, contact SSGC Procurement Department at phone +92-322-821489 or email MMTE@SSGC.COM.PK.
For Bidders: Our Analysis PAKISTANTENDER INSIGHT
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SSGC seeks tyres and tubes for welding plants through EPADS—a straightforward goods procurement with established specifications.
As a utility-sector buyer, SSGC typically values reliability and compliance. The August 31 deadline is moderate. Bidders must register on EPADS v2.0; manual submissions are rejected. Bid security is required in the form of PO, guarantee, or declaration. No pre-bid meeting or site visit is mentioned. Single-envelope LCBS means price is decisive once technical compliance is confirmed.
Who can bid: Bidders must be registered on EPADS v2.0. The notice does not explicitly state PEC registration, NTN, or SECP requirements, but typically suppliers of goods to federal entities in Pakistan must hold valid NTN, business registration, and tax compliance certificates. Local and international bidders appear eligible under national competitive bidding.