Auction of MICS Items for FY 2026-27 - Scrap, Serviceable, Non-Serviceable, Usable & Unusable

NOTE: This is an AUCTION/LEASE notice, not a procurement tender. Bidders pay the department to acquire ownership, lease, rental, or collection rights. The Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) invites electronic bids for the disposal through open auction of MICS items for the fiscal year 2026-27. The items include scrap, serviceable, non-serviceable, usable, and unusable goods on an as-is-where-is basis. Interested firms, companies, individual consultants, sole proprietorships, partnership firms, private limited companies, public limited companies, holding companies, companies limited by guarantee, and state-owned enterprises are eligible to participate. Bidders must be registered with the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) for Income Tax and Sales Tax and be on the Active Taxpayer List. PEC registration may be required if disposal involves civil, electrical, or mechanical works. Items being auctioned: - Scrap items - Serviceable items - Non-serviceable items - Usable items - Unusable items The auction will be conducted online through EPADS v2.0, with bidding open until Friday, September 4, 2026, at 11:00 AM. Evaluation and review will take place online on the same day at 11:30 AM. Bidders can increase their offers multiple times until the closing time. The highest bidder will be selected automatically by EPADS v2.0. Bidders should carefully review the Disposal of Public Assets Regulations-2024 and the detailed terms and conditions available on the EPADS portal. Manual bids will not be accepted. The auction process is transparent and competitive, ensuring fair opportunity for all registered bidders. For successful participation, bidders should ensure timely registration on EPADS, maintain valid tax documentation, and prepare earnest money or bid security as required. The auction is a valuable opportunity to acquire various MICS items from a reputable government institute. Bidders are advised to monitor the EPADS portal for any updates and submit their bids before the deadline. Contact details for queries and support are provided below. The auction is a straightforward process but requires strict adherence to the online bidding rules and deadlines.