Supply of Centrifugal Pumps for Acid Handling at Pakistan Ordnance Factories Wah Cantt

This tender invites suppliers to provide centrifugal pumps designed specifically for handling various types of acids at Pakistan Ordnance Factories located in Wah Cantt, Punjab. The procurement falls under Construction & Civil Works Materials and Power, Electrical & Solar Equipment categories, reflecting the technical and industrial nature of the equipment required. The scope includes supply of horizontal centrifugal single-stage pumps with stainless steel base plates, mechanical seals, and electric motors with star-delta starters. The pumps are intended for mixed/spent acid, concentrated sulphuric acid, concentrated nitric acid, and weak nitric acid, with detailed specifications for flow rate, discharge head, and material compatibility. The site at Wah Cantt demands robust construction materials such as SS 316L and acid-resistant components to ensure durability and safety in corrosive environments. The tender also covers spares, installation, commissioning, and final acceptance testing to guarantee operational reliability. Bidders must comply with PEC registration and maintain active taxpayer status on the FBR ATL for the fiscal year 2025-26. The tender requires submission of technical and commercial bids separately, with a validity of 180 days. Suppliers should provide detailed technical literature and guarantee spare parts availability for 15 years. The tender fee and bid security conditions are strictly enforced, and performance bonds are mandatory upon award. Submission deadline is set for 10th March 2026 at 10:30 AM, with bid opening at 11:00 AM at the Incharge Bid Center adjacent to Rabta Hall, Pakistan Ordnance Factories Wah Cantt. Offers must be sealed and clearly marked with the tender number and opening date. Late or incomplete submissions will be rejected. Pro-Tip: Ensure your technical bid strictly adheres to the specifications in Annex-A and includes all required documentation. Missing or deviating parameters can lead to outright rejection. Also, verify your firm's ATL status and attach the necessary tax clearance certificates to avoid disqualification.