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Description / Scope of Work
The Sukkur Power Electric Company (SEPCO), a power utility operating in Sindh province, invites sealed bids for the procurement of 15 KV XLPE power cable single-core 500 MCM through a single-stage one-envelope national competitive bidding process. This tender, referenced as TENDER NO 1419/26, concerns the supply of high-voltage electrical cable essential for power distribution and transmission infrastructure. The procurement is open to eligible suppliers across Pakistan, with bid documents available from the Material Management Directorate at the SEPCO Head Office located in the Old Thermal Power Station at Sukkur. The scope involves delivery of power cables complying with NTDC Specifications No. P-29:2010 (as amended to date) and international standards for electrical safety and performance.
Bidders must meet specified eligibility criteria including valid business registration, appropriate category classification from relevant regulatory bodies, and clean record of contract performance. A bid securing declaration is required at the time of bid submission to demonstrate the bidder's commitment and financial standing. Bidders should possess relevant experience in supply of electrical equipment and cables, with documentary evidence of past completed contracts and financial capacity assessment. The evaluation process will assess technical compliance with specifications, financial capability, and price competitiveness based on the criteria published in the bid data sheet.
Interested bidders may obtain complete bid documents from the Material Management Directorate at the SEPCO Head Office, Sukkur, or contact the Manager Material Management directly via email at arif.bhutto@sepco.com.pk or telephone +92-306-377-5784. Sealed bids must be submitted by the closing date specified in the bid data sheet. Bid opening will be conducted at the SEPCO office in the presence of bidders and their representatives. Bidders are advised to review the general conditions of contract, special conditions, integrity pact, and performance guarantee requirements detailed in the standard bidding document before submission.
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SEPCO seeks 15 KV XLPE power cable 500 MCM single-core supply via national competitive bidding.
The closing date is October 15, 2026, allowing reasonable preparation time. Bidders must demonstrate prior cable supply experience and financial capacity. This appears a one-off procurement for distribution network reinforcement rather than framework supply. Compliance with NTDC P-29:2010 standard is mandatory; bidders lacking cable manufacturing or trading credentials will be ineligible. The bid securing declaration requirement indicates SEPCO's emphasis on bidder commitment.
Who can bid: Bidders must hold valid business registration (SECP or relevant authority), appropriate NTN/tax status, and typically category registration from PEC (Pakistan Engineering Council) or equivalent for electrical goods suppliers. Past contract performance evidence is required. No suspension or debarment from government contracts. Financial net worth and average annual turnover documentation must demonstrate capacity to execute the order.