Procurement of Furniture Items for Pakistan Telecommunication Authority Zonal Office Lahore

This tender invites bids for the supply of furniture items to the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority's Zonal Office in Lahore, Punjab. The procurement falls under the furniture and furnishings category, targeting distributors and suppliers registered with the Income Tax and Sales Tax Departments. The scope involves delivering quality furniture items as per the technical specifications outlined in the bidding documents. The procurement is managed electronically via the EPADS portal, ensuring transparency and efficiency. Bidders must submit electronic bids by 26th March 2026 at 11:30 AM, with bid opening scheduled for the same day at 12:00 PM. The delivery location is Lahore, requiring suppliers to consider local logistics and timely delivery. Bidders should ensure compliance with PTA's requirements, including valid registration, submission of bid securing declarations, and adherence to Public Procurement Rules 2004. It is advisable to verify PEC category eligibility and maintain an active FBR ATL status for the fiscal year 2025-26 to avoid disqualification. Joint ventures and consortiums must appoint a lead member with proper authorization. The submission deadline is strictly set for 26th March 2026 at 11:30 AM, with bids to be submitted electronically through the EPADS portal. The physical address for correspondence is the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority Headquarters, F-5/1, Islamabad. Bidders should prepare all documents carefully, including bid forms, technical specifications, and legal proofs. Pro-Tip: Ensure your bid includes the Bid Securing Declaration as per PTA's format and double-check the EPADS portal for any addenda or clarifications issued before the deadline to avoid last-minute surprises.