Armoring Protection Level B6+ for Toyota Land Cruiser 300

The Services, General Administration and Coordination Department, Government of Sindh, Karachi, is procuring armoring services for one Toyota Land Cruiser 300 with protection level B6+ (Bomb Proof). This procurement is specific to Karachi and requires specialized armoring to meet international ballistic standards CEN 1063 BR6. The scope includes upgrading vehicle suspension, brakes, ballistic glass installation, armored doors, floor protection against grenades, fuel tank protection, reinforced door hinges, heavy duty tires with run flat capability, and electrical unit protection. The armoring must maintain vehicle stability and original appearance as much as possible. Eligible bidders must have valid authorization from the Ministry of Interior, Ministry of Defense Production registration, and experience of at least 12 years in armoring vehicles with a minimum annual turnover of Rs. 20 million. They must have armored over 500 vehicles for government or armed forces and possess a well-established factory with laser cutting facilities in Pakistan. Registration with FBR, SRB, and active tax status is mandatory. The bid security of Rs. 1 million must be submitted in specified forms and original documents delivered before the deadline. The tender follows a Single Stage Two Envelope Procedure under Rule-46(2) of the SPP Rules, 2010. Bids must be submitted through the EPADS portal by 13th May 2026 at 2:30 pm, with opening at 3:00 pm the same day. The submission address is Room No.212, 2nd Floor, SGA&CD, New Sindh Secretariat Building-I, Karachi. Performance security of 10% of contract value is required upon award. The contract includes a warranty and after-sales service obligations. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure all mandatory documents, including technical compliance questionnaires and authorization certificates, are complete and uploaded correctly on EPADS. Failure to submit original bid security and tender fee by the deadline will result in rejection. Early preparation and thorough review of bidding documents will improve chances of success.