Design, Supply, Installation, Testing and Commissioning of Fire Suppression System for Telecom Room at PPL West Wharf and Head Office

This tender invites bids for the design, supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of a fire suppression system specifically for the telecom room at Pakistan Petroleum Limited's West Wharf and Head Office in Karachi. The project demands high-quality safety equipment installation to protect critical telecom infrastructure from fire hazards, ensuring operational continuity and compliance with safety standards. The scope includes advanced fire suppression technology tailored to telecom environments, requiring precise engineering and integration with existing systems. Karachi's urban setting and the sensitive nature of telecom equipment pose unique challenges, necessitating experienced contractors familiar with electrical safety and fire protection norms. Bidders should ensure they meet the PEC category requirements relevant to electrical and safety system works. Additionally, compliance with FBR's Active Taxpayer List (ATL) for the fiscal year 2025-26 is mandatory. It is advisable to prepare all documentation, including Earnest Money and Call Deposit Receipt (CDR), in line with the tender instructions to avoid disqualification. The submission deadline is set for 15:00 hours on 21 January 2026, with bid opening scheduled 30 minutes later. Bids must be submitted online via PPL's e-procurement portal. The physical address for correspondence is Senior Manager Procurement, Pakistan Petroleum Limited, PIDC House, 4th Floor, Dr. Ziauddin Ahmed Road, Karachi. Pro-Tip: Carefully review the tender's corrigendum and scope changes before submission, as previous bids can be withdrawn and resubmitted. Also, verify the specific stamp duty and bid security requirements mentioned in the newspaper advertisement to ensure full compliance.