Description / Scope of Work
The National University of Science and Technology Islamabad invites bids for the provision of an Extended Detection and Response (XDR) solution for its H-12 campus in Islamabad. This non-consultancy services procurement is planned for the fiscal year 2026-27 and aims to enhance cybersecurity capabilities at the NUST campus through a comprehensive XDR platform. The scope of work encompasses detection, response, and related services to protect the university's IT infrastructure and network systems across the Islamabad campus location.
Eligible bidders must be registered on 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 Bid Securing Declaration as prescribed in the bidding documents. The procurement will follow the Single Stage-One Envelope procedure under Open Competitive Bidding with Quality and Cost Based Selection (QCBS) technique in accordance with the Public Procurement Rules 2004.
E-bidding documents containing detailed terms, conditions, specifications, and requirements are available on EPADS at https://epads.gov.pk/opportunities/federal/procurements/54887. Electronic bids must be submitted through EPADS v2.0 on or before Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 11:00 AM, with opening scheduled for the same day. Bidders can contact the P&LP Directorate at +92-519-085-1637 or ddproc@nust.edu.pk for further information.