Supply of HT TOU CT/PT Operated AMI Smart Energy Meters for LESCO Lahore

LESCO Lahore invites pre-qualified manufacturers and suppliers registered with LESCO, DISCOs, NTDC, and GENCOs to submit sealed e-bids for the supply of HT TOU CT/PT Operated AMI Smart Energy Meters. This procurement is financed through LESCO's local funds and requires free delivery to consignee stores located at Regional Store Shalamar, Lahore, and 132-KV Grid Station Walgon Shohail (Feroze Wattwaan). The tender covers 550 units of smart energy meters designed to enhance energy metering accuracy and efficiency in Lahore's power distribution network. The supply involves advanced smart meters equipped with time-of-use (TOU) and current transformer/potential transformer (CT/PT) operation capabilities. These meters are critical for modernizing the grid and improving load management. Suppliers must ensure compliance with detailed technical specifications and drawings provided in the bidding documents, which are accessible via E-PADs and LESCO's official website. The delivery locations in Lahore require careful logistical planning to meet the free delivery terms. Bidders should hold valid PEC registration and be compliant with FBR/ATL requirements for the fiscal year 2025-26. It is advisable to verify the latest tax and registration status to avoid disqualification. The tender demands submission of a bid bond/security and performance guarantee as per the stipulated percentages in the bidding documents. Ensuring all documentation is complete and valid is crucial for successful participation. The submission deadline is set for 20th January 2026 at 10:30 AM, with bid opening scheduled at 11:00 AM on the same day. Bids must be uploaded on the E-PADs portal, and the bid bond in hard copy must be delivered to the Chief Engineer (Material Management) at LESCO HQ, 3rd Floor, Room No. 312, 22-A Queens Road, Lahore. Late submissions will not be entertained. Pro-Tip: Carefully review the bid bond and performance guarantee requirements in the bidding documents. Many bidders overlook the exact percentages and formats, which can lead to rejection. Also, confirm the Earnest Money submission method to avoid procedural delays.