Supply of Miscellaneous HDD Material for Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited

This tender notice from Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited in Talagang, Punjab, invites bids for the supply of miscellaneous HDD (Horizontal Directional Drilling) materials. The procurement falls under Fuel & Gas Cylinders and Construction & Civil Works Materials categories, reflecting the specialized nature of gas transmission infrastructure. The scope involves supplying HDD materials essential for underground gas pipeline installation, a critical task in Talagang's terrain. The materials must meet stringent quality standards to ensure pipeline integrity and safety. Given the technical demands, suppliers must be authorized distributors or manufacturers with valid tax clearance and active taxpayer status. Bidders should ensure compliance with PEC categories and maintain an active FBR ATL status for the fiscal year 2025-26. The tender requires earnest money in the form of a Bid Bond issued by a scheduled bank on non-judicial stamp paper. This ensures financial security and seriousness of bids, a common practice in Pakistani procurement. Submission deadline is set for 26 March 2026 at 15:30 hours at the Procurement Department, SNGPL Office, 04 Km Multan Khurd Dhok Tali Tarap Ada, Talagang. The technical bids will be publicly opened the same day at 16:00 hours. Tender documents are available on the PPRA website and require a Rs. 1,000 fee payable via bank instruments. Pro-Tip: Carefully verify the bid bond format and ensure it is issued on non-judicial stamp paper as per tender instructions. Missing or incorrect bid bonds lead to outright rejection, a common pitfall in such tenders.