Tender Details
Description / Scope of Work
The Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation (PBC) invites sealed bids for the purchase of a Digital Audio Processor for a 100KW medium-wave transmitter at its facility in D.I Khan. This is a national-scope procurement of specialized broadcast equipment conducted under single-stage two-envelope bidding procedure. The contract is for supply of goods with related installation and commissioning services. Bidders must be technically and financially capable of delivering high-specification audio processing equipment suitable for professional broadcasting operations. The procurement is open to registered suppliers with relevant experience in broadcast equipment supply and installation within Pakistan.
Eligibility requirements typically include valid business registration with SECP or relevant authority, active NTN tax registration, and PEC or equivalent technical certification if applicable. Bidders must demonstrate past experience with similar broadcast equipment contracts and provide evidence of financial capacity through audited financial statements and bank references. A bid security declaration is required as per the tender document, and submission of an integrity pact is mandatory. Performance guarantees and completion bonds may be required from the successful bidder.
Bid documents can be obtained from the Controller Engineering Planning & Procurement at G-5/2, Islamabad Capital Territory, or by contacting the provided telephone and email. Sealed bids must be submitted by the specified closing date of November 5, 2026. Bids will be opened on the same date or shortly thereafter. Prospective bidders are advised to contact PBC at +92-303-644-1636 or controller.proc@gmail.com for clarification and to obtain complete tender documentation including detailed specifications, terms and conditions, and all required forms.
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PBC is seeking a Digital Audio Processor for a 100KW transmitter in D.I Khan—a specialized broadcast equipment purchase.
This is a single contract award, not recurring. The two-envelope process suggests technical evaluation will precede financial assessment, indicating PBC prioritizes equipment specifications and supplier capability. Bidders need prior broadcast equipment supply experience and demonstrable financial stability. The November 2026 closing date allows moderate preparation time. No estimated project value is stated; equipment of this calibre typically represents significant capital expenditure for a state broadcaster.
Who can bid: Bidders typically require SECP registration or equivalent, active NTN, and past experience supplying broadcast equipment. PEC certification or technical qualifications in broadcast systems typically required. Financial capacity must be demonstrated via audited accounts. Foreign bidders may be eligible under national procurement rules unless restricted. Bid security declaration and integrity pact are mandatory submission documents.