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Description / Scope of Work
Pakistan Revenue Automation Pvt Limited invites sealed bids for the procurement of Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) Hardware Appliances in High Availability (HA) Pair configuration without security licenses for the SAARC Office G-10. This is a national-level goods procurement under tender reference P150363, budgeted for fiscal year 2026-27. The procurement aims to enhance network security infrastructure for the organization's operations in Islamabad, Federal Pakistan. The bidding process follows Single Stage-Two Envelope methodology with Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS) technique in accordance with Public Procurement Rules 2026.
Eligible bidders must submit sealed bids through the e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS) v2.0. All bids must be accompanied by bid security in the form of a Pay Order or a bid securing declaration as specified in the bidding documents. Bidders are required to be registered on EPADS v2.0 to participate in the procurement process. The complete bidding documents containing detailed terms, conditions, specifications and requirements are available on the EPADS portal at https://epads.gov.pk/opportunities/federal/procurements/150363.
E-bids must be submitted through EPADS v2.0 on or before Friday, October 23, 2026 at 03:00 PM. Bids will be opened using the EPADS v2.0 system immediately after the deadline. Interested bidders can obtain further information and submit queries to Pakistan Revenue Automation Pvt Limited, Galaxy Business Center, 2nd Floor, Plot 266-B, Street 9, Sector I-9/3, Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, via phone +92-334-531-4503 or email procurement@pral.com.pk.
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NGFW appliances (HA pair, unlicensed) for Islamabad federal office—mid-scale IT infrastructure upgrade.
Single-stage two-envelope, LCBS selection suggests competitive pricing focus; tight Oct 2026 deadline implies urgent deployment need. One-off procurement, not recurring. Bidder must be EPADS-registered and able to meet technical specifications for high-availability firewall pairing without bundled security subscriptions.
Who can bid: Must be registered on EPADS v2.0 platform. Typically requires NTN/SECP registration for Pakistani vendors; foreign vendors may require Pakistani representative/agent registration. No specific PEC category stated; IT goods supplier status typically required. Bid security via Pay Order or bid securing declaration mandatory.