Licenses for Microsoft Windows Server and SQL Enterprise for Sindh Integrated Emergency and Health Services

This tender invites bids from well-reputed companies for the procurement of Microsoft Windows Server and SQL Server Enterprise licenses in Karachi under the Sindh Integrated Emergency and Health Services (SIEHS). The procurement falls under the IT Software & Licenses category and aims to support the organization's core IT infrastructure with scalable and compliant software solutions. The scope includes three Windows Server Datacenter licenses (16 cores each) and one SQL Server Enterprise Edition license to ensure robust domain services, application hosting, and enterprise database management. The licenses must include software assurance for updates and technical support, aligning with Microsoft licensing policies. This procurement will enhance SIEHS's ability to maintain secure, reliable, and scalable IT operations critical for emergency and health services. Bidders should ensure compliance with PEC categories and maintain active tax payer status with FBR and SRB for the fiscal year 2025-26. The tender requires submission of a refundable bid security of PKR 45,000 and a non-refundable tender fee of PKR 3,000. Bids must be valid for 90 days and comply with all SPPRA rules and regulations. The procurement process follows a Single Stage One Envelope procedure through the EPADS portal. The submission deadline is set for 9th March 2026 at 10:30 AM, with bid opening at 11:00 AM. Bids must be submitted electronically via EPADS, and hard copies of pay orders must be delivered to the SIEHS office at 43-15/K, Block 6, PECHS, Karachi. Contact details for queries include phone +92 21 111-111-823 Ext 2005 & 2510 and email procurement@siehs.org. Pro-Tip: Ensure your bid includes the correct tender receipt and bid security documents as missing or incomplete submissions are commonly rejected. Also, verify your company's active tax status on FBR and SRB portals before bidding to avoid disqualification.