Laying of OFC (24 Fiber and 12 Fiber) From NTC Existing OFC to NADRA Mega Centre Murree Road Rehmanabad Rawalpindi

The National Telecommunication Corporation (National Telecom Corporation (NTC)) invites sealed bids for the procurement and laying of Optical Fiber Cable (OFC) from the existing NTC OFC to the NADRA Mega Centre located on Murree Road, Rehmanabad, Rawalpindi. This procurement is specific to the city of Rawalpindi in Punjab province and is planned for the financial year 2026-27. The project involves the supply and installation of fiber optic cables and related accessories with a delivery and completion schedule of 60 days. Items being procured: - 12 Fiber SM (Duct Buried) OFC G.652 D Complaint / Equivalent, Quantity: 255 meters - 24 Fiber SM (Duct Buried) OFC G.652 D Complaint / Equivalent, Quantity: 20 meters - OFDF Pre Loaded with complete accessories adapter & pigtail (12 Fiber), Quantity: 1 - HDPE Pipe 2" Dia Commercial, Quantity: 195 meters - Joint Enclosure (24 Fiber), Quantity: 2 - Thrust Bore at the depth of 4 ft with Right of Way (ROW) of concerned agency, Quantity: 80 meters - Marking & Excavation of trench for cable laying (width 40 cm & depth 120 cm), Quantity: 20 meters - Reinstatement of PACCA, Quantity: 20 meters - Attachment of HDPE pipe & Pulling of OFC with fixing material, Quantity: 105 meters - Attachment of OFC with fixing material, Quantity: 50 meters The technical scope includes trench excavation, laying of HDPE pipes, fiber optic cable installation, and reinstatement of the surface. The contractor is responsible for obtaining necessary permissions and ensuring compliance with technical specifications. Eligible bidders must be registered with FBR, PEC, and other relevant authorities as per the eligibility criteria. Bid security of PKR 40,000 is required in the form of Call at Deposit. Bids must be submitted electronically through the e-Pak Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS) v2.0 portal by **Wednesday, October 14, 2026 at 10:30 AM**. The bid opening will be held on the same day at 11:00 AM via EPADS. Manual submissions will not be accepted. Interested bidders should register on EPADS v2.0 and may seek clarifications by October 9, 2026. A practical tip for bidders: Ensure timely registration on EPADS v2.0 and submit the original bid security physically at the specified address before the deadline to avoid disqualification. Careful adherence to the technical specifications and bid submission instructions will enhance the chances of success. This procurement offers a valuable opportunity for qualified suppliers and contractors specializing in fiber optic cable installation and related civil works in Rawalpindi.