Procurement of 100 KN Disc Insulators

Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO) invites sealed electronic bids from eligible bidders for procurement of disc insulators rated at 100 KN under contract reference PMU-4/2026-27 and EPADS reference P62813. The procurement is planned against PESCO reserved funds for financial year 2026-27 and will be administered in accordance with the Public Procurement Rules, 2004, applicable regulations, procurement guidelines and instructions. Mandatory item or lot list: Sr. 1 — Disc Insulators, specification/rating 100 KN; quantity and unit of measurement are not stated in the published notice and must be confirmed from the electronic bidding documents. Detailed technical specifications, delivery requirements, qualification conditions, evaluation criteria and contractual terms are available through the e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System, EPADS v2.0. The procurement will use a Single Stage-Two Envelope procedure with Least Cost Based Selection. Bidders must be eligible and registered on EPADS v2.0. Every bid must include the required bid security in the form of Call at Deposit, bank guarantee or bid securing declaration, as specified in the bidding documents. The notice does not state a fixed security amount or separately provide an ATL requirement; bidders should verify tax registration, active taxpayer status and all documentary eligibility requirements before submission. The original hard-copy bid security, together with a covering letter, must reach the office of the Chief Engineer Development, PMU PESCO, PESCO Head Quarter, Shami Road, Peshawar. Electronic bids must be submitted through EPADS v2.0 by **Friday, August 21, 2026 at 10:00 AM**. Bids will be opened electronically on the same date at **10:30 AM**. Manual submission of bids will not be entertained. Bidders may access the opportunity at https://epads.gov.pk/opportunities/federal/procurements/62813 and register through the EPADS vendor portal. Practical tip: download the complete bidding documents early, reconcile the 100 KN insulator specifications with the manufacturer data sheet, and ensure the original security arrives before the electronic deadline.