General Support Services for Deposit Protection Corporation (DPC) Karachi

The SBP Banking Services Corporation (SBP-BSC) Karachi invites bids for the procurement of General Support Services specifically for the Deposit Protection Corporation (DPC) located in Karachi, Sindh. This tender covers a comprehensive range of services including floor support, office support, and fleet management to ensure smooth and efficient operations at the DPC premises. The scope of services includes timely movement of files and official correspondence, organizing meetings, maintaining cleanliness and sanitation, managing office documentation such as lamination and photocopying, and providing uninterrupted vehicle commuting and maintenance for DPC's fleet. The service provider is required to deploy qualified personnel and supervisors to maintain high standards of service quality, hygiene, and professional conduct. Continuous service delivery is expected from half an hour before to half an hour after bank timings. Eligible bidders must be registered with relevant tax authorities, appear on the Active Taxpayers List of FBR, and have valid registration with EOBI. Experience in providing similar general support services to at least two public sector enterprises and five organizations is mandatory. Financial capability must be demonstrated with audited financial statements or bank credit lines as specified. A bid security of Rs. 55,000 is required along with submission of technical and financial bids through the E-PADS portal. The pre-bid meeting is scheduled for May 7, 2026, at 11:00 AM via Zoom, and the bid submission deadline is May 19, 2026, at 11:00 AM. Bids must be submitted electronically; manual bids will not be accepted. The original bid security must reach the specified address before the deadline. The contract duration is twelve months with possible extension for two more years on mutual consent. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure complete compliance with the bid submission requirements, especially timely submission of original bid security and all technical documents, as partial or late submissions will lead to disqualification. Familiarity with the Single Stage - Two Envelope procedure and readiness to provide a performance guarantee equal to 5% of the contract amount upon award will enhance the chances of success in this competitive bidding process.