Supply of High-Speed Steel Cutting Tools and Accessories for Pakistan Ordnance Factories Wah Cantt

This tender invites suppliers to provide a comprehensive range of high-speed steel (HSS) cutting tools and accessories to Pakistan Ordnance Factories located in Wah Cantt, Punjab. The procurement includes various sizes and types of hacksaw blades, endmill cutters, twist drills, taps, and band saw blades, all conforming to specific British Standards (BS) and DIN specifications. These tools are essential for precision machining and manufacturing processes within the defense production sector. The supply will require adherence to strict technical specifications, including chemical composition and mechanical properties, ensuring durability and performance under demanding operational conditions. Wah Cantt's industrial environment demands reliable and high-quality cutting tools to maintain production efficiency and meet stringent quality standards. Suppliers must provide detailed technical literature and samples where applicable, supporting the evaluation process. Bidders should ensure compliance with Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) registration requirements and maintain an active status on the Federal Board of Revenue's Active Taxpayers List (ATL) for the fiscal year 2025-26. The tender emphasizes the importance of submitting valid Sales Tax and Income Tax registration certificates, along with proof of professional tax clearance. Firms registered with the Securities & Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) will be given preference. The submission deadline is set for 16-March-2026 at 11:00 hours, with the tender opening taking place at the Bid Centre adjacent to Rabita Hall, POF Wah Cantt. Bidders must submit both electronic bids via www.ebidding.pof.gov.pk and sealed hard copies at the specified location at least 30 minutes before the opening time. The tender process follows the Single Stage two envelope method, separating technical and commercial offers for evaluation. Pro-Tip: Ensure your bid includes all required certificates and technical literature, and double-check the tender fee and bid security instruments for compliance. Missing or incomplete documentation is a common reason for disqualification in POF tenders, so meticulous attention to detail is crucial.