Tender Details
Description / Scope of Work
Metropolitan Corporation Lahore (MCL) invites sealed bids from Income Tax and Sales Tax registered contractors and firms for the provision and installation of CCTV cameras alongwith electric backup and internet facility at the Regulation Store situated near City Bus Adda Sikenderia Colony, Lahore. The project is valued at Rs. 17,45,417 (inclusive of taxes) and encompasses the supply and installation of a complete surveillance system including an NVR (16-channel), eleven 8-megapixel cameras, two-way voice camera, PoE switches, power backup systems, hard drives, cabling, display screens, and associated installation works. The work must be completed within fifteen days of contract award.
Eligible bidders must be registered with the Income Tax and Sales Tax authorities of Pakistan. The required bid security is Rs. 52,363, equivalent to three percent of the estimated project cost. Bidders are expected to conduct thorough due diligence on project specifications, site conditions, and material requirements, as the procuring agency provides no guarantee regarding the completeness or accuracy of information contained in the bidding documents.
Bids must be submitted in sealed envelopes and received by 10:30 A.M. on 12th October 2026, with opening scheduled for 11:00 A.M. the same day. The bidding procedure follows a single-stage, one-envelope format. Interested contractors should obtain complete bidding documents from MCL and review all technical specifications, bill of quantities, and tender conditions before submitting their proposals. Prospective bidders are advised to visit the Regulation Store site and verify all ground conditions and requirements independently.
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MCL is seeking a contractor to design, procure and install a complete CCTV surveillance system at a Lahore regulatory facility.
The project scope includes thirteen categories of equipment (NVR, cameras, switches, UPS, battery backup, cabling, display) and installation labour, valued at Rs. 17.45 lakh. Notable aspects: extremely tight 15-day completion deadline post-award; project combines IT infrastructure, electrical backup, and mechanical installation in a single contract; requires both equipment sourcing competence and site coordination capability. Bidders should have prior experience with large-scale surveillance deployments and reliability under time pressure.
Who can bid: Bidders must hold current Income Tax Registration (ITR) and Sales Tax Registration (STR) certificates issued by the Federal Board of Revenue, Pakistan. The notice does not specify PEC registration requirements; however, contractors typically require valid registration with the Pakistan Engineering Council if performing design or engineering supervision roles, though this is not explicitly stated.