Tender Details
Description / Scope of Work
The National Telecommunication Corporation (NTC South Region) invites bids for the supply of three refurbished rack servers to be installed at C-5, Marston Road Exchange in Karachi, Sindh. This is a goods procurement under a single-stage, one-envelope bidding process. The tender is open to national bidders and will be evaluated based on technical compliance and cost competitiveness. The procurement seeks to upgrade server infrastructure at the NTC facility in Karachi to support operational telecommunications services in the South Region.
Bidders must meet standard eligibility criteria including valid business registration, tax registration with the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), and relevant experience in supplying similar IT equipment or refurbished hardware to government or corporate organisations. A bid securing declaration must be submitted as part of the tender documents. Bidders are required to demonstrate financial stability and previous experience in server supply or refurbishment work.
Bid documents are available from the NTC South Regional Headquarters located near Malir Halt on Sharah-e-Faisal Road in Karachi. Sealed bids must be submitted by the closing date of 6 October 2026. Bid opening will follow immediately after the closing time. For further information, interested parties should contact the General Manager South at +92-992-48887 or muhammad.irfan@ntc.org.pk. The tender follows standard procurement regulations under a competitive, transparent bidding process.
For Bidders: Our Analysis PAKISTANTENDER INSIGHT
Independent analysis by PakistanTender — not part of the official notice. Always confirm details against the original tender document.
NTC is procuring three refurbished rack servers for a telecom exchange in Karachi—a straightforward IT infrastructure upgrade.
The quantity is small and the goods are used/refurbished, suggesting a modest capital outlay. Bidders should note the single-stage envelope format means no technical re-bid phase; compliance with specifications must be demonstrated upfront. This appears to be a one-off procurement, not a framework contract. Refurbished goods procurement may attract specialist vendors and smaller IT traders alongside larger integrators.
Who can bid: Bidders typically require valid registration with SECP or FBR (for vendors/traders), active NTN, and documented prior experience supplying IT or refurbished equipment. Construction/engineering licenses not applicable. No specific turnover threshold is stated but government procurement typically expects demonstrated financial solvency and relevant domain experience.