This tender invites bids for the supply of boiler suits specifically designed for seafarers of the Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC) fleet in Karachi. The procurement falls under the textiles and uniforms category and is managed by the SM Division of the SSB Department at PNSC. The boiler suits are essential protective clothing made from 100% cotton blend fabric with retro reflective tape on front and back, designed to protect against heat, flame, molten metal splash, and limited chemical splashes. These suits comply with EN ISO 11612, 11611, and 1149-5 standards, suitable for hazardous environments such as oil and gas, welding, and foundries. The scope includes white and orange colored boiler suits with assorted sizes, featuring anti-static properties to prevent sparks in explosion-risk atmospheres (ATEX zones). The delivery schedule spans from 90 to 365 days with quantities specified for each color and delivery period. The procurement method is a national single stage one envelope using Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS) technique, ensuring fair competition and cost-effectiveness. Bidders must be registered on the EPADS v2.0 portal and submit bids electronically, with the original bid security submitted physically to the PNSC office in Karachi. Bidders should ensure compliance with PEC categories relevant to textiles and protective clothing and maintain valid FBR/ATL status for the fiscal year 2025-26. The tender requires a bid validity of 90 days and a performance guarantee of 10% of the contract price in the form of a pay order. The submission deadline is set for April 3, 2026, at 11:00 AM, with bid opening at 11:30 AM on the same day via EPADS v2.0. The physical address for bid security submission and correspondence is the SM Division, SSB Department, 15th Floor, PNSC Building, M.T Khan Road, Karachi. Pro-Tip: Make sure to register early on EPADS v2.0 and carefully review the bid security submission requirements. Missing the physical submission of the original bid security before the deadline will lead to disqualification. Also, verify the specifications for anti-static and flame-resistant properties to avoid technical disqualification.