Tender Details
Description / Scope of Work
NADRA (National Database and Registration Authority) invites bids for the procurement of data-center graded switches, switches support renewal and associated cables under tender reference NADRA-HQ-RFB-119/2026. This is a national single-stage, two-envelope goods procurement conducted at NADRA Headquarters, State Bank of Pakistan Building, Shahrah-i-Jamhuriat, G-5/2, Islamabad. The tender covers multiple lots including data-center switches and their renewal support, critical infrastructure components for NADRA's operations in the Federal Territory. The procurement follows a structured bidding process with technical and financial evaluation phases.
Eligible bidders must meet defined criteria including relevant registration and compliance requirements specified in the bid data sheet. Bid security is required as per the terms outlined in the tender document. Bidders must demonstrate technical capability to supply data-center graded equipment and warranty or support renewal services. All bids must comply with the specified technical specifications and qualification criteria listed in the annexure, with separate compliance sheets provided for each lot.
Bid documents are available from NADRA Headquarters at the address stated above, with submission required in two envelopes following the prescribed format. Bidders should address queries to the Deputy Director at +92-345-500-5267 or arif.shakoor@nadra.gov.pk. The bidding process follows the Standard Bidding Document format with detailed instructions provided, including general and special conditions of contract, performance guarantee requirements, and integrity pact obligations.
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NADRA seeks data-center graded switches and support renewal services across multiple lots in a competitive single-stage tender.
Bidders must navigate technical compliance sheets for each lot and provide bid security. The scope encompasses equipment supply and extended support contracts. Closing date is 26 October 2026, allowing moderate preparation time. Success requires demonstrated experience with enterprise-grade networking infrastructure and ability to meet NADRA's specific technical and warranty requirements.
Who can bid: Bidders typically require relevant business registration, tax clearance, and technical capability to supply data-center equipment. Specific registration requirements and vendor qualification criteria are detailed in the bid data sheet and annexure. Compliance with technical specifications for each lot is mandatory.