Disposal of Spare and Unserviceable Cables at Main Store NTC Rawalpindi

The National Telecommunication Corporation (NTC) invites bids for the disposal of spare and unserviceable cables stored at its Main Store in Rawalpindi. This procurement is specifically for the removal and sale of various types of underground cables, including UG Cable 1200/0.6, 900/0.6, 900/0.4, 600/0.6, 600/0.4, 300/0.6, and 300/0.4 meters, all located primarily at the Westridge Store and Defence Division Store. The cables will be sold on an AS IS WHERE IS BASIS, and bidders are encouraged to inspect the items during office hours before submitting their bids. Eligible bidders must be registered with Pakistan's tax authorities for NTN and GST and must provide a legal affidavit confirming they are not blacklisted, involved in litigation, or linked with India or Israel. The auction process requires a 10% earnest money deposit of the total bid value in the form of a Pay Order or Bank Draft payable to the Director NTC Rawalpindi. The sealed bids will be received and opened on 19th May 2026 at 1100 and 1130 hours respectively at the NTC Regional HQs Board Room in Islamabad. Bidders should note that the successful bidder must deposit the remaining bid amount within seven working days after the Letter of Intent is issued. The loading, unloading, and transportation of cables are the sole responsibility of the contractor at their own cost. The contract completion time is seven working days from the issuance of the work order, with no extensions except for force majeure events. It is advisable for bidders to carefully review the terms and conditions, especially regarding the earnest money, performance security, and penalties for delays, to ensure compliance and avoid disqualification. This tender offers a practical opportunity for firms experienced in handling scrap and auctioned materials, particularly those familiar with government procurement procedures and earnest money requirements. Timely submission and adherence to the auction rules will be critical for success in this disposal contract.