Hiring of Security Services for FY 2026-27 by Directorate General Social Welfare & Bait-ul-Maal Punjab Lahore

The Directorate General Social Welfare & Bait-ul-Maal Punjab Lahore invites bids for hiring security services for the fiscal year 2026-27. This procurement is for seven months of security services in Lahore under the Directorate General Social Welfare & Bait-ul-Maal Punjab. Items being procured: - Security Guard (12 persons) The estimated monthly rate per person is Rs. 60,000, making the total estimated cost for seven months Rs. 5,040,000. A bid security of 2% amounting to Rs. 100,800 is required. The scope includes providing professional security guards compliant with the applicable wage rates under the Schedule of Wage Rates, 2025 issued by the Finance Department, Government of Punjab. Bidders must quote in accordance with the bidding documents and comply with statutory contributions, taxes, insurance, and service charges. Bidding documents are available immediately after publication and can be downloaded from the e-PADS portal and the PPRA website. Bids must be submitted electronically through e-PADS by 23rd November 2026 at 11:00 A.M., with bid opening at 11:30 A.M. Bids should be addressed to the Director (Administration), Directorate General Social Welfare & Bait-ul-Maal Punjab Lahore. Earnest money in the form of bid security must be submitted electronically; no physical financial instruments will be accepted. Performance security will be required from the successful bidder. Eligibility criteria, technical specifications, financial breakup, and contractual conditions are detailed in the bidding documents. The procurement will follow the Punjab Procurement Regulatory Authority Act, 2009 and Punjab Procurement Rules, 2014. Bidders are advised to carefully review the wage schedule and ensure compliance with all requirements. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure your firm is registered with FBR and listed on the Active Taxpayers List (ATL) and that you have the relevant PEC category for security services. Early preparation of your electronic bid submission on the e-PADS portal is recommended to avoid last-minute technical issues.