Hiring of 2 Security Guards

The ICT Employees Social Security Institution in Islamabad Capital Territory is procuring the hiring of 2 security guards for the financial year 2026-27. This procurement is aimed at ensuring the safety and security of the institution's premises located at Plot # 166, Street # 09, Sector I-10/3, Islamabad. The scope of work requires the security agency to provide energetic, smart, literate, and healthy guards, preferably ex-servicemen, fully equipped with proper uniforms and licenses for automatic weapons. Guards must be between 25 and 60 years of age and must be conversant with security performance requirements. The contract duration is 27 days with a strict deadline for bid submission on Friday, July 31, 2026, at 11:00 AM through the EPADS v2.0 system. Manual submissions are not accepted. Bidders must be registered on EPADS and provide a bid security of 2% of the total quoted price in the form of a pay order. Eligibility criteria include valid licenses, NOC from Ministry of Interior, SECP registration, NTN certificate, and performance certificates from major clients. The bid evaluation will be based on Quality and Cost Based Selection (QCBS) with a technical passing threshold of 70%. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure timely registration on EPADS v2.0 and to submit all required documents including bid security in original to avoid disqualification. The procurement officer can be contacted at +92-325-770-4960 or procurement@iessi.gov.pk for any clarifications.