LT Aerial Bundled Cable 70 mm sq, 4/Core (3x70+1x70) DDS-82:2007 Specification

The Lahore Electric Supply Company (Material Management) in Lahore is procuring LT Aerial Bundled Cable 70 mm sq, 4/Core (3x70+1x70) as per DDS-82:2007 Specification (Amended to date). This procurement is planned for the financial year 2026-27 and aims to supply 41,200 meters of cable to regional stores including Shalamar, Walgon Sohail, and Pattoki. The cables must strictly conform to the NGC/PPMC standard specifications. The procurement process follows the Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS) technique under the Public Procurement Rules, 2004. Bidders must be registered with FBR, active taxpayers on ATL, and prequalified with LESCO or any WAPDA formation under the relevant category. They must also have at least two years of experience supplying similar or higher capacity equipment to LESCO, DISCO, or WAPDA entities. The delivery schedule requires 100% quantity supply within 120 days from the issuance of the purchase order. Prototype approval from PPMC is mandatory, and any delay in prototype submission will attract liquidated damages. Bidders must submit a comprehensive technical bid including Power of Attorney, Integrity Pact, ISO certifications, and no blacklisting declarations. The bid security must be submitted in original before the deadline, and bids are to be submitted electronically via EPADS v2.0 by June 25, 2026, 10:30 AM, with bid opening at 11:00 AM the same day. Manual submissions are not accepted. The procuring agency reserves the right to reject all bids and to award the contract to the lowest evaluated responsive bidder. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure timely registration on EPADS v2.0 and to strictly comply with all documentation requirements to avoid disqualification. The contact for queries is the Chief Engineer at 22-A Queens Road Lahore, phone +92-370-499-0342, email ammm5@lesco.gov.pk.