Procurement of Data Center Formation and Infrastructure Acquisition (Turnkey Basis) for Pakistan Kidney & Liver Institute and Research Center Rawalpindi

The Pakistan Kidney & Liver Institute and Research Center Rawalpindi invites eligible firms for the procurement of data center formation and infrastructure acquisition on a turnkey basis. This tender is specifically for the Rawalpindi location and aims to establish a fully functional data center with all necessary infrastructure. Items being procured: - Data center formation and infrastructure acquisition (turnkey basis) at PKLI & RC Rawalpindi The scope includes complete setup and acquisition of data center infrastructure, ensuring compliance with technical and security standards. Interested firms must be registered with the income tax and sales tax departments and listed on the Active Taxpayer List (ATL). The tender follows the Punjab Procurement Rules 2014 (amended) and Punjab Procurement Regulations 2024. Bidders must submit their prequalification and tender documents online via the Punjab e-Procurement system at https://ep.punjab.gov.pk. Hard copies are not required. Bid security must be submitted electronically as per PITB/Punjab e-Procurement guidelines. The bid validity period is 180 days from the opening date. Key dates include the closing and opening of bids on 25-09-2026 at 11:00 AM and 11:30 AM respectively. The submission deadline is strictly enforced, and in case of official holidays, the next day will be treated as the closing date. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure your firm is properly registered on the Punjab e-Procurement portal and submit all required documents electronically well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues or internet failures.