Supply of Electrical Components and Copper Cable for FESCO Regional Stores

This tender from Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) invites suppliers in Faisalabad to provide electrical components including 11KV dropout cutouts, nuts and bolts of various sizes, PG connectors, PVC copper cables, and LT distribution boxes. The procurement is under a Single Stage-One Envelope bidding procedure, ensuring a streamlined process for WAPDA/PEPCO/DISCOs approved manufacturers. The supply involves delivering materials to FESCO's regional stores located in Faisalabad, Jhang, Sargodha, and Mianwali. These components are critical for maintaining and upgrading the electrical distribution network, requiring adherence to WAPDA/PEPCO specifications and prototype approvals where applicable. The quantities range from thousands of nuts and bolts to hundreds of kilometers of copper cable, reflecting the scale and importance of this procurement. Bidders should ensure compliance with PEC categories and maintain valid FBR/ATL status for the fiscal year 2025-26. The tender documents specify the need for Earnest Money in the form of Deposit-at-Call, Bank Draft, or Bid Guarantee from scheduled banks or WAPDA Bearer Bonds. This ensures financial security and seriousness of the bidders, a common practice in Pakistani public sector tenders. The submission deadline is set for 29th January 2026 at 11:00 AM, with bid opening immediately after at 11:30 AM. Bids must be submitted physically to the office of the Director (Material Management) at FESCO's Old Thermal Plant, Abdullahpur, Faisalabad. Electronic bids are also accepted via EPADS, but original bid securities must be submitted in hard copy before closing time. Pro-Tip: Carefully review the tender documents for the exact Earnest Money requirements and prototype approval clauses, as overlooking these can lead to disqualification. Also, register and submit bids timely on EPADS to avoid last-minute issues.