Establishment of Eight IT Labs with Provision and Installation of All Equipment on Turnkey Basis at Public Technical and Vocational Education and Training Institutes in Karachi

The National Vocational and Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC) Islamabad invites bids from eligible suppliers registered on EPADS V.2.0 for the establishment of eight IT labs at public technical and vocational education and training institutes located in Karachi. This procurement is managed by the Procurement Cell at NAVTTC HQ, Islamabad, but the project execution city is Karachi, Sindh. Items being procured: - Establishment of Eight (08) IT Labs - Provision and Installation of All Equipment on Turnkey Basis The scope includes turnkey provision and installation of all necessary IT equipment to fully operationalize the labs. This involves supply, installation, and commissioning of hardware and software components as per detailed specifications available on the e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS) portal. The project demands high technical standards and compliance with quality and cost-based selection criteria under Public Procurement Rules, 2004. Eligible bidders must be registered on EPADS V.2.0 and provide bid security in the form of a Pay Order favoring NAVTTC Fund. The bidding process follows a Single Stage-Two Envelope procedure. Bidders should ensure they meet all technical and financial requirements as per the bidding documents. Experience in similar IT lab setups and valid FBR/ATL registration will be advantageous. The deadline for e-bid submission is **Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 11:00 AM**, with bid opening at 11:30 AM the same day. Manual bids will not be accepted. Interested vendors not yet registered on EPADS V.2.0 should register promptly via https://vendors.epads.gov.pk/. A tutorial for registration is available on YouTube. For queries, contact the Procurement Cell at NAVTTC HQ, Kirthar Road, Sector H-9/4, Islamabad, phone +92-346-434-2443, email dpc@navttc.gov.pk. A practical tip for bidders: Carefully review the detailed specifications and ensure your technical bid fully complies with the turnkey requirements. Early registration on EPADS and timely submission of all required documents will avoid disqualification.