This tender invites bids for the procurement of LT CT (Current Transformer) by Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO), Material Management Directorate, Islamabad. The procurement falls under the Power, Electrical & Solar Equipment category and is intended to support the operational needs of IESCO for the financial year 2025-26. The scope includes supply of current transformers with ratios 100/5 A and 800/5 A as per NTDC Specification DDS-80:2007 (amended to date). Deliveries are scheduled to be made to IESCO Regional Store Rawalpindi within 45 to 75 days from the date of purchase order issuance. The transformers must meet stringent quality standards and undergo inspection by Chief Engineer (MI) PPMC Lahore or authorized representatives. The contract requires fixed pricing in PKR and adherence to delivery timelines with liquidated damages applicable for delays. Bidders must comply with PEC registration, FBR tax obligations, and maintain an active ATL status for 2025-26. Eligibility criteria include valid prototype approval, prequalification with NTDC/DISCOs, and a minimum of two years manufacturing experience. Financial capacity and production capability must meet specified thresholds. Bid security in the form of Call Deposit or Bank Guarantee is mandatory. Submission deadline is set for 10:30 AM on Monday, March 30, 2026, with bid opening at 11:00 AM the same day via EPADS v2.0 online portal. Bids must be submitted electronically; manual submissions are not accepted. The physical submission of bid security hard copy is required at IESCO Headquarters, Sector G-7/4, Islamabad. The contract will be awarded based on Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS) method. Pro-Tip: Ensure timely registration on EPADS v2.0 and upload all required documents including Integrity Pact and no deviation certificates. Pay special attention to the bid security submission process to avoid disqualification. Also, verify compliance with NTDC specifications and prepare for inspection protocols to prevent rejection at the inspection stage.