Procurement of Electronics Items for Thor Colony Diamer Basha Dam Project

This tender invites qualified firms to supply electronics items for the Thor Colony at the Diamer Basha Dam Project in Chilas, Gilgit Baltistan. The procurement is managed by the Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA), focusing on high-quality electronic equipment essential for the operational needs of the dam colony. The scope includes sourcing durable and reliable electronics suited for the challenging environment of the dam site. Bidders must ensure compliance with technical specifications outlined in the e-bidding documents available on the EPADS portal. The project site in Chilas demands equipment that can withstand local climatic conditions and support the infrastructure of the Thor Colony effectively. Bidders should hold a valid PEC registration and be active on the Federal Board of Revenue's Active Taxpayers List (ATL) for the fiscal year 2025-26. It is advisable to verify all tax and registration credentials before submission to avoid disqualification. Earnest Money in the form of a Call Deposit Receipt or Bank Guarantee worth PKR 250,000 is mandatory and must be submitted both electronically and in hard copy. The submission deadline is set for 31st March 2026 at 11:00 AM, with bid opening scheduled at 11:30 AM on the same day at the office of the Chief Engineer (HQ), DBDP WAPDA Thor. All bids must be submitted electronically via the EPADS platform; manual submissions will not be accepted. The physical address for hard copy earnest money submission is the office of the General Manager/Project Director, Diamer Basha Dam Project, Chilas. Pro-Tip: Ensure the scanned earnest money documents uploaded on EPADS exactly match the hard copies submitted to avoid bid rejection. Also, carefully review the EPADS portal for any addenda or clarifications issued before the closing date.