Supply of Grounding Conductor 95mm sq. for GEPCO Warehouse Wazirabad

This tender invites registered and prequalified firms to supply grounding conductor 95mm sq. for the GEPCO warehouse located in Wazirabad, Punjab. The procurement is managed by the Gujranwala Electric Power Company Limited (GEPCO) under the FY 2025-26 budget. The scope includes delivery of 5000 meters of grounding conductor with a delivery timeline of 90 days. Bidders must be authorized dealers or manufacturers registered with DISCOs, NTDC, WAPDA, GENCOS, or PPMC, ensuring compliance with local procurement standards. The grounding conductor is a critical electrical component used for earthing and safety in power distribution systems. The supply will support GEPCO's infrastructure in Wazirabad, a key city in Punjab, ensuring reliable and safe electrical operations. The procurement follows a Single Stage-Two Envelope procedure using Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS) on the EPADS v2.0 platform, emphasizing transparency and competitive pricing. Bidders must submit original bid guarantees and comply with NTDC Type Test Policy 2023, providing valid type test reports from designated laboratories. Interested bidders should ensure they meet PEC registration requirements and maintain an active FBR ATL status for the fiscal year 2025-26. The tender demands earnest money in the form of a Pay Order, Banker's Cheque, Call Deposit Receipt, Bank Guarantee, or Demand Draft as specified. Firms must also register on the EPADS portal before the deadline to participate. The submission deadline is set for 28th April 2026, with e-bids opening at 11:00 AM on the same day via EPADS v2.0. Manual submissions are not accepted. The physical submission of bid guarantees must be made to the office of the Chief Engineer (Development), PMU GEPCO, Gujranwala. Bidders are advised to regularly check the EPADS portal for updates and clarifications. Pro-Tip: Make sure to attach the original bid guarantee in a sealed envelope clearly marked with the tender number and title before the e-bid submission deadline. Missing or incomplete bid guarantees will lead to disqualification. Also, verify the validity of type test reports as per NTDC policy to avoid rejection.