Supply of Bullet Proof Jackets, Ballistic Helmets and Goggles for Chaklala Cantonment Board

This tender invites bids from eligible firms for the supply of bullet proof jackets 111-A, ballistic helmets, and ballistic goggles to the Chaklala Cantonment Board in Rawalpindi. The department requires 12 units each of bullet proof jackets, helmets, and goggles, with an estimated cost of PKR 2.3 million. The procurement is conducted under the Military Lands and Cantonments Department, ensuring high standards for protective gear to enhance security measures within the cantonment area. The items must meet strict quality and safety standards suitable for military and law enforcement use. Bidders must be registered with the Federal Board of Revenue and on the Active Taxpayers List, ensuring compliance with tax regulations. The procurement process is conducted online via the E-PADS portal, requiring firms to submit their bids electronically along with the necessary bid security in the form of a Call Deposit Receipt (CDR). Firms should ensure they meet all PEC category requirements and maintain a valid FBR/ATL status for the fiscal year 2025-26. This is crucial for eligibility and to avoid disqualification. The tender emphasizes adherence to Public Procurement Rules 2004, including submission of earnest money and performance security where applicable. The submission deadline is set for 19th February 2026 at 13:30 hours, with bid opening scheduled the same day at 14:00 hours. Bidders must submit their bids online through the E-PADS portal. The physical address for any work-related inquiries is the office of the Chaklala Cantonment Board, Murree Road Saddar, Chaklala Cantt, Rawalpindi. Pro-Tip: Make sure to upload the scanned copy of the Bid Security on E-PADS and submit the original CDR three days before bid opening to avoid disqualification. Also, verify the exact stamp duty requirements in the tender documents as these are often overlooked, leading to bid rejection.