Tender Details
Description / Scope of Work
The Multan Electric Power Company (MEPCO), under the World Bank-financed Electricity Distribution Efficiency Improvement Project (P170230), invites bids for goods and services to enhance electricity distribution efficiency across its service territory in Punjab province. The procurement is being undertaken through a Request for Bids process with the borrower reference PK-MEPCO-555006-GO-RFB. This initiative aims to reduce distribution losses and improve operational performance of the electrical grid serving the Multan region and surrounding areas.
Bidders are expected to meet World Bank procurement standards and applicable Pakistani regulations. Interested firms should possess relevant technical expertise, financial stability, and capability to supply goods or deliver services as specified in the bidding documents. The procurement method is open competitive bidding in accordance with World Bank policies. Bidders must submit comprehensive proposals demonstrating their qualifications, past experience in similar projects, and compliance with all specified requirements.
Bid documents are available from the Multan Electric Power Company (MEPCO) at MEPCO Complex, WAPDA Colony, Khanewal Road, Multan, Pakistan. Interested bidders should contact Zahid Akhtar at cedev.mepco@gmail.com or phone +923104064444 for further information and document acquisition. Bids must be submitted by the deadline of August 11, 2026 at 12:15 PM. The notice was published on August 10, 2026. Bid opening and evaluation will follow World Bank guidelines, and procurement details are available on the World Bank Projects portal.
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MEPCO is procuring goods under a World Bank-financed efficiency project in Punjab.
The Request for Bids mechanism suggests competitive, structured procurement of distribution equipment or services aimed at reducing losses. Note: the submission deadline (August 11, 2026) appears to have passed relative to the document date; verify current status before investing in proposal preparation. World Bank funding typically requires adherence to strict eligibility, technical, and compliance standards.
Who can bid: Bidders typically require Pakistani business registration (SECP), active NTN, valid tax compliance, and proof of relevant technical experience. World Bank-financed projects typically require bidders to be registered, solvent, and free from sanctions. Specific eligibility criteria and licensing requirements should be confirmed in the detailed bidding documents available from MEPCO.