Tender Details
Description / Scope of Work
SSGC Procurement Department invites sealed electronic bids for the procurement of printed stationery and annual report proxy book printing services under tender reference SSGC/LP/EPADS2/NR/2196331 (P149097) for the financial year 2026-27. This is a goods procurement conducted through the ePak Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS v2.0) on a national basis using Single Stage-One Envelope methodology with Least Cost Based Selection technique in accordance with Public Procurement Rules 2026. The procurement is located at the SSGC office in Karachi, Sindh, and covers printing requirements for official stationery and annual reports.
Bidders must be registered on EPADS v2.0 to participate. All bids must be accompanied by bid security in the form of a Pay Order, Call Deposit, or Bank Guarantee, alternatively a bid securing declaration may be submitted in the format specified in the bidding documents. Eligibility criteria and evaluation standards are detailed in the bidding documents available on the EPADS portal. Bidders should review the General Conditions of Contract, Special Conditions of Contract, and all technical specifications contained in the Standard Bidding Document before submitting proposals.
Electronic bids prepared in accordance with instructions in the e-Bidding Documents must be submitted through EPADS v2.0 on or before Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 10:30 AM. Bids will be opened electronically on the same day at 11:00 AM. Manual bid submissions are not accepted. Complete bidding documents are available at https://epads.gov.pk/opportunities/federal/procurements/149097. Interested bidders should register on EPADS v2.0 and direct queries to SSGC Procurement Department, ST-4/B Block 14, Sir Shah Suleman Road, Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Karachi at +92-322-821-4899 or MMTE@SSGC.COM.PK.
For Bidders: Our Analysis PAKISTANTENDER INSIGHT
Independent analysis by PakistanTender, written with AI from the official notice and checked by our quality rules — not part of the official notice. Always confirm details against the original tender document.
SSGC seeks printing of corporate stationery and annual report proxy books for FY2026-27—a recurring operational requirement for a major utility.
Scale appears medium; consolidated annual printing need suggests steady volume rather than one-off. Tight closure (Oct 2026) and same-day bid opening leave minimal post-submission flexibility. Bidders must be EPADS-registered and e-submission-capable; manual bids rejected outright, eliminating non-digital operators.
Who can bid: Registration on EPADS v2.0 is mandatory. Typically, printing vendors require valid NTN, SECP registration (if corporate), and PEC membership (if relevant to procurement class). No specific PEC category stated here. Bid security (PoO/Call Deposit/BG or declaration) required. No other restrictions explicitly stated.