Procurement of Miscellaneous Equipment for Dams Safety Organization Lahore

This tender invites electronic bids for the procurement of miscellaneous equipment essential for the Dams Safety Organization based in Lahore under Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA). The procurement focuses on specialized equipment to support dam safety operations, ensuring structural integrity and operational efficiency at the Sunny View Estate site. The contract duration is thirty days from the issuance of the purchase order, emphasizing timely delivery and compliance with technical specifications. Bidders must be registered manufacturers, authorized distributors, or contractors with valid Income Tax and Sales Tax registrations, and must appear on the Active Taxpayers List (ATL) of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR). The procurement follows a single stage one envelope procedure conducted electronically via the EPADS portal, reflecting modern e-bidding practices. The bid security of PKR 75,000 must be submitted as a Call Deposit Receipt (CDR) or bank draft, uploaded with the electronic bid and physically delivered before the closing time. Participants should ensure their PEC category aligns with the requirements and maintain active FBR/ATL status for the fiscal year 2025-26. This compliance is crucial to avoid disqualification. The tender opening will occur on the same day as submission at 11:30 AM in the Library of the Dams Safety Organization, Lahore. Bidders are advised to prepare their technical and financial documents meticulously to meet all regulatory and procedural standards. The submission deadline is set for 05 March 2026 at 11:00 AM, with bid opening at 11:30 AM. All bids must be submitted electronically through the EPADS portal; manual submissions will not be accepted. The physical address for submission of original bid security is Chief Engineer (DSO), WAPDA, Sunny View Estate, Kashmir Road, Lahore. Pro-Tip: Make sure to upload the original CDR/bank draft before the bid closing time and attend the bid opening session to clarify any queries. Also, verify the latest PPRA and WAPDA guidelines on the EPADS portal to avoid common procedural errors.