Electronic Bids for Procurement of Goods and Services for Financial Year 2026-27

State Bank of Pakistan Banking Services Corporation (BSC) invites electronic bids for the procurement of goods and services for the financial year 2026-27. This notice is issued from the BSC Karachi office, and all eligible suppliers and service providers are encouraged to participate through the EPADS v2.0 system as per the guidelines of the State Bank of Pakistan. Items being procured: Specific item list not provided in the notice. The scope of this procurement covers a wide range of goods and services required by the BSC for its operations during the upcoming financial year. Interested bidders must submit their bids electronically via the EPADS v2.0/SBP BSC portal. All submissions must comply with the Public Procurement Rules 2004 and the specific requirements outlined in the tender documents. The process is fully digital, and no physical documents will be accepted. Bidders are required to submit a Bid Securing Declaration as per the prescribed format instead of traditional earnest money or CDR. Eligibility criteria include registration with the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and inclusion in the Active Taxpayers List (ATL). Detailed instructions, terms, and conditions are available on the EPADS portal at https://epads.gov.pk/opportunities/federal/procurements/72379. The deadline for bid submission is 23 September 2026 at 11:00 AM, and bids will be opened electronically at 11:30 AM on the same day. For technical assistance, vendors can refer to the user registration guide at https://vendors.epads.gov.pk/ and the instructional video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNW6T38v7tc. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure your EPADS v2.0 registration is complete and verified well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues. For any grievances, the Grievance Redressal Committee (GRC) process is available as per Rule 48 of the Public Procurement Rules 2004.